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Morteza Seifi, MS Meet Honey, a professional who has traversed different fields and industries throughout her career. Honey’s background is in biotechnology, and her research interests have been focused on viral etiology, cancer mechanisms, and biomarkers for the early detection of cancer. Currently, she works at the Medical College of Wisconsin. Honey’s career trajectory has... Read More

ASHG, alongside our advocacy partners, continues to help Congress see the impact of human genetics and genomics research, and that robust and sustained funding for the NIH is vital for advancing scientific progress and creating hope. The Messenger recently spoke with a patient participant (who wished to remain anonymous) enrolled in NIH’s Undiagnosed Diseases Network... Read More

The ASHG membership team recently sat down with Minna Kaikkonen-Määttä, PhD, a Professor of Cardiovascular Genomics at the University of Eastern Finland and member of the Member Engagement Committee. As an international member of ASHG’s community, she has had the opportunity to collaborate across the world and expand her research. Dr. Kaikkonen-Määttä shared her lab’s... Read More

As director of NIH’s Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), Diana W. Bianchi, MD, oversees a broad portfolio of research on pediatric health and development, maternal health, reproductive health, intellectual and developmental disabilities, and rehabilitation medicine, among other areas. She is also a board-certified medical geneticist with special expertise... Read More

ASHG recently sat down with Mike Bamshad, MD, Editor-In-Chief of HGG Advances to learn more about the upcoming launch of the Early-Career Investigator Award set to make its debut in the fall. HGG Advances is ASHG’s open access journal that was unveiled in May of 2020 and is dedicated to providing a high-quality, fully open... Read More