ASHG/ESHG Building Bridges: Tackling Global Questions Together
ASHG 2019 panelists explored the potential policy implications of genetic research into educational attainment, in a joint session with ESHG. Read More
ASHG 2019 panelists explored the potential policy implications of genetic research into educational attainment, in a joint session with ESHG. Read More
Bioethicists are concerned with the societal, ethical, and philosophical issues surrounding both research and clinical advances in modern life sciences. They interact with the scientific community as well as the broader public to research the impacts of scientific or medical advances from several different points of view. These professionals typically work in academic institutions or... Read More
Research Compliance Officers are administrative professionals who ensure that research is being done ethically and in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, most often for a government agency or academic institution. These professionals are experts in both federal and state regulations, as well as industry standards, and advise scientists on laws or regulations which may... Read More
June 2019 As a leading global voice in genetics and emerging technologies, ASHG and its members have been active in recent conversations about establishing international standards about CRISPR genome editing, both within our scientific community and across organizations. When the news broke late last year of genome editing being performed on the embryos of twins,... Read More
Published: Thursday, April 4, 2019, 11:00 a.m. U.S. Eastern Time Media Contact: Nalini Padmanabhan, 301.634.7346, press@ashg.org ASHG, Eight Partner Groups Define Key Issues and Principles ROCKVILLE, Md. – The American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG), along with several co-signing organizations, issued a position statement today outlining whether, and to what extent, there is a responsibility... Read More