Build Relationships with Elected Officials Advocacy doesn’t just happen in Washington, D.C. Building relationships with local officials is just as important, and you can do it anytime. Congress is in recess and working from their home states, typically from July through early September and from mid-December through the end of the year. Some tips to... Read More
Posted By: The American Journal of Human Genetics, AJHG AJHG: What motivated you to start working on this project? TT: This project started with a family affected by a rare X-linked recessive neurological disease where a genetic diagnosis had been pursued for many years. When I joined the project, the disease had recently been linked... Read More
For Immediate Release: Tuesday, July 21, 10:00 a.m. U.S. Eastern Time Media Contact: Evelyn Mantegani, [email protected] Rockville, MD – The American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) is pleased to announce the selection of Oxford University Press (OUP) as its new publishing partner. Beginning in January 2027, OUP will oversee the production and dissemination of ASHG’s two journals,... Read More
Posted By: HGG Advances HGGA: What motivated you to start working on this project? TR: I started this project as a postdoc, and my interests include variant classification and investigating the clinical utility and impact of exome sequencing. HGGA: What about this paper/project most excites you? TR: I appreciate that this was a very collaborative... Read More
ASHG convened its Industry Roundtable in April 2026, bringing together Society leaders and representatives from companies across human genetics and genomics—including Illumina, BridgeBio, GeneDx, and PacBio. The Roundtable serves as a collaborative forum to discuss challenges and opportunities in the field, review progress on shared priorities, and identify new opportunities for partnership and investment that... Read More