Make the Case for Conference Attendance: Here’s How
Plan early and focus on results to make the case for conference attendance to your employer. Read More
Annual Meeting
ASHG 2018 Beyond the Bench: Events on the Other Side of the Lab and Clinic
Written by Nascent Transcript writer Jennifer Zieba November 2018 Public interest in genetics and its uses is growing, and acknowledging this increase, several events at this year’s ASHG Annual Meeting went beyond research and addressed topics involving genetics education and public communication. These events reflect ASHG’s effort to not only promote genomic education but also... Read More
Navigating a Scientific Meeting Alone
Attending a scientific meeting without your colleagues? How to navigate ASHG 2018 or any other conference alone, and feel confident and comfortable doing so. Read More
American Society of Human Genetics 2018 Annual Meeting
For Immediate Release Thursday, July 26, 2018 12:00 p.m. U.S. Eastern Time Media Contact: Ann Klinck ASHG Communications Assistant 301.634.7342 press@ashg.org WHEN: Tuesday to Saturday, Oct. 16-20, 2018 WHERE: San Diego Convention Center 111 West Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA 92101 WHAT: The latest research in human genetics, presented in invited and platform (oral) sessions,... Read More
Researchers Quantify Breast Cancer Risk Based on Rare Variants and Background Risk
Embargoed for Release Friday, October 20, 2017 5:30 p.m. U.S. Eastern Time Media Contact: Nalini Padmanabhan ASHG Director of Communications and Marketing 301.634.7346 press@ashg.org Findings Reported at ASHG 2017 Annual Meeting BETHESDA, MD – Rare variants combined with background genetic risk factors may account for many unexplained cases of familial breast cancer, and knowing the... Read More