Today ASHG released the report of the Society’s “Facing Our History – Building an Equitable Future” initiative.
Read the statement here: ashg.org/advocacy/statement-…
ALT American Society of Human Genetics: Facing Our History - Building an Equitable Future Initiative
Do you miss #ASHG22 yet? We have a surprise in store for you!
The science continues at the Genetics and Genomics Digital Forum. If you registered for #ASHG22 you already have access to it.
When: November 15-16, 2022.
Be sure to register here-
learning.ashg.org/ASHGForum
Still in awe that I was able to hear @BarackObama speak! It’s truly astonishing what my career in science has opened my world too! So many key moments that I’ll share over time but the one that stands out today is “sometimes better is the best we can do”. #IGF2022@illumina
Looking to improve your work-life balance as return-to-office efforts ramp up? ⚖️
Register for today's members-only webinar, which will feature ASHG member experts & a full-time career coach: bit.ly/353DmCn
I am really excited to share my strategies on work-life harmony at this webinar. This important topic is the focus of my podcast @theCALMpodcast. Thank you for the opportunity @GeneticsSociety
ASHG's next webinar will be the first in a members-only series about work-life balance ⚖️
Register in advance for next Wednesday's event: learning.ashg.org/products/n…
ALT Member's-only ASHG Work-Life Balance Webinar Series
ASHG is seeking applications & nominations for 2023 Board of Directors & committee service! Come expand your network & help steer the future of the organization.
Note: you must be a 2022 Society member to submit a nomination. bit.ly/3GrxGPk
In case you missed it: The recordings from our symposium “The Meaning of Eugenics: Historical and Present-Day Discussions of Eugenics and Scientific Racism” are available here: youtube.com/playlist?list=PL…
I don’t know about you, but we’re feeling '22!
Membership registration for 2022 is open; don’t miss out on countless benefits, including waived fees for articles published in @AJHGNews & a 20% discount on the open access fee for @HGGAdvances. bit.ly/3s2uyG3
Join @genome_gov on December 2-3 for a virtual symposium that examines the history and present day manifestations of eugenics and scientific racism. Speakers include historians of science and experts from @HolocaustMuseum and @AMNH. Registration is free: go.usa.gov/xexQ7
Is Race Genetic?
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Our first episode in Season 2 tells a story of “How the World Inherited Blackness” with experts @saigrundy and #DelandeJustinvil leading the field in sociology and anthropology. This story is filled with history, skits, and of course MUSIC!!
🎨by @dpicting
Christopher Donohue, @genome_gov’s historian, believes that — as there are emerging genomic technologies and developments from the Human Genome Project — we need to make sure that discussions of the future of genomics move in responsible ways.
Today is Public Health Thank You Day!
We would like to recognize the countless public health professionals, including our ASHG members in the field, who work around the clock to keep our communities safe and prepared. ⚕️ #PHTYD