For Immediate Release: Thursday, September 24, 2026, 10:00 am U.S. Eastern Time Media Contact: Evelyn Mantegani, +1 (240) 833-2014, [email protected] Rockville, Md. – Each year, the editors of The American Journal of Human Genetics (AJHG) and Human Genetics and Genomics Advances (HGG Advances) recognize outstanding trainees and early career investigators whose research advances the field... 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
For Immediate Release: Monday, June 8, 1:00 p.m. U.S. Eastern Time Media Contact: Evelyn Mantegani, [email protected] Rockville, MD – Today, the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) announced the launch of the ASHG Artificial Intelligence (AI) Initiative, a multi-part effort designed to promote and advance the responsible, effective use of AI across human genetics and genomics. AI... Read More
For Immediate Release: Wednesday, June 3, 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 appointment of Charles Lee, PhD, DSc, FACMG, FRSC, as the new Editor-in-Chief of Human Genetics and Genomics Advances (HGG Advances), ASHG’s fully open-access journal. Dr. Lee will... Read More
For Immediate Release: Friday, April 24, 2026, 12:00 p.m. U.S. Eastern Time Media Contact: Evelyn Mantegani, [email protected] ROCKVILLE, MD – The American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) today announced the winners of its 2026 DNA Day Essay Contest. ASHG awarded first place to Carla Monté (La Vall, Sabadell, Spain), second place to Shiree Lapin (Acellus Academy, Kansas... Read More