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ASHG Interviews AJHG Editor, Bruce Korf, MD, PhD and HGG Advances Editor, Mike Bamshad, MD

ASHG Interviews AJHG Editor, Bruce Korf, MD, PhD and HGG Advances Editor, Mike Bamshad, MD

ASHG’s journals,  The American Journal of Human Genetics (AJHG) and the newest open access journal, Human Genetics and Genomics Advances (HGGA) launched in May of 2020,  serve as complementary venues for publishing science that promote discovery, innovation, and rigor in the genetics and genomics field. Each journal embraces its own distinct identity while staying true to ASHG’s core values... Read More

Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion – Commitment to Progress

As we approach the end of 2020 and await the beginning of a bold new year, I applaud the commitment that the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) has made to advance diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) in human genetics and genomics research, policies, programming, workforce initiatives, membership, and volunteer leadership at all levels. I have the pleasure of serving on the Society’s Board and chairing the Diversity and Inclusion Task Force, which was established 18 months ago and is... Read More