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
Posted By: HGG Advances HGGA: What motivated you to start working on this project? CS: When Katrina Claw, PhD, and Randi Johnson, PhD, MPH, reached out about this project, I was excited to learn more about the Colorado Center for Personalized Medicine Biobank on our campus. Being in the Claw lab, I have been part... Read More
Posted By: HGG Advances HGGA: What motivated you to start working on this project? TR: I started this project as a postdoc, and my interests include variant classification and investigating the clinical utility and impact of exome sequencing. HGGA: What about this paper/project most excites you? TR: I appreciate that this was a very collaborative... 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
Posted By: HGG Advances HGGA: What motivated you to start working on this project? AT: With my PhD training in statistical genetics and genomics, I was eager to complement my discovery-focused training with functional genomics approaches during my postdoc. During this stage of my training, I’ve focused on using massively parallel reporter assays (MPRAs), which are used to measure... Read More