The American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) is deeply troubled by the recent layoffs at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H), National Science Foundation (NSF) and other agencies. These abrupt and unilateral decisions have far-reaching consequences that extend beyond the immediate loss of jobs. The impact on... Read More
The American Society of Human Genetics released the following statement in response to the recent announcement from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) regarding the implementation of a 15% reimbursement rate cap for Facilities and Administration (F&A) costs, applicable to both new and existing grants as of February 10. Although a temporary restraining order is... Read More
Posted By: Alyson Barnes, PhD, Assistant Editor, AJHG AB: What motivated you to start working on this project? AH: Although I was born in Armenia, I emigrated at the age of three and spent most of my life living abroad. Over the years, I found myself feeling increasingly distanced from my homeland and its history.... Read More
Anna Miller, PhD With the days getting shorter and the completion of the ASHG 2024 Annual Meeting, it’s the perfect time to approach the end of the year with renewed resolution! Use this time, to reflect and start the upcoming new year with focus and a genuine effort to form the habits you want by... Read More
By: Morteza Seifi, PhD The American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) Annual Meeting is a yearly conference for the genetics and genomics community to network, share their research, and learn about the latest advancements in the field. This year, although I was unable to attend the meeting, I’m excited to bring insights from one of... Read More
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