Press Release

For Immediate Release: Wednesday, September 30, 2026, 11:00am U.S. Eastern Time Media Contact: Evelyn Mantegani, +1 240-833-2014, [email protected] Rockville, Md. – The American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) 2026 Annual Meeting will take place October 20-24 at the Palais des Congrès de Montréal in Montréal, Canada. Credentialed members of the media are invited to attend with complimentary registration. ASHG 2026 is where... Read More

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, September 15, 2026, 10:00am U.S. Eastern Time Media Contact: Evelyn Mantegani, +1 (240) 833-2014, [email protected] Rockville, Md. – The American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) will host a two-day virtual symposium on September 24–25, bringing together researchers and clinicians who are applying the latest artificial intelligence and machine learning across human... Read More

For Immediate Release: Wednesday, September 9, 2026, 2:00pm U.S. Eastern Time Media Contact: Evelyn Mantegani, +1 (240) 833-2014, [email protected] Rockville, Md. – The American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) members have elected Wendy Chung, MD, PhD, a globally recognized leader in human genetics and genomics, as the 2027 ASHG president-elect. Her election reflects both her... Read More

For Immediate Release: Thursday, August 13, 2026, 1:00pm U.S. Eastern Time Media Contact: Evelyn Mantegani, [email protected] Rockville, Md. – The American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) is pleased to recognize seven recipients of its 2026 Professional Awards for their outstanding achievements in human genetics and genomics research, education, mentorship, and public service. “ASHG is honored... Read More