Engagement in Genetic Research: Empowering Communities, Advancing Science
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Advocacy
ASHG To Honor Legislators With 2023 Public Service Awards for Leadership, Dedication to Biomedical Research Funding and Advances
For Immediate Release: Friday, October 27, 2023, 10:00am U.S. Eastern Time Media Contact: Kara Flynn, 202.257.8424, press@ashg.org ROCKVILLE, MD - The American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) announced today that four outstanding members of Congress will receive ASHG’s Public Service Award in recognition of their extraordinary leadership on the Senate and House Appropriations Committees and their... Read More
ASHG in DC: Science Policy Opportunities at the ASHG 2023 Annual Meeting
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ASHG Honors Dianna Milewicz, MD, PhD with the 2023 ASHG Advocacy Award
Published: Tuesday, July 25, 2023, 12:00 p.m. U.S. Eastern Time Media Contact: Kara Flynn, 202.257.8424, press@ashg.org ROCKVILLE, MD – The American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) has named Dianna Milewicz, MD, PhD, as the 2023 recipient of the ASHG Advocacy Award. Dr. Milewicz is the President George H.W. Bush Chair of Cardiovascular Medicine, Director of... Read More
Reflections on ASHG’s Capitol Hill Meetings from the 2023 ACGT Advocates
In May 2023, ASHG hosted a third year of virtual advocacy meetings with policymakers on Capitol Hill. The week-long event brought together trainee advocates from both the 2022 and the 2023 Advocacy Certificate for Human Genetics and Genomics Trainees (ACGT) program. Participation in this spring advocacy activity is a key feature of the ACGT program.... Read More