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     2020-2021
 BECOME A MEMBER

 JOIN THE WORLD’S LARGEST
   COMMUNITY OF HUMAN
  GENETICS PROFESSIONALS
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JOIN US                                     CONNECT ACROSS
                                        Join the American Society of Human
                                        Genetics (ASHG) and connect with 8,000
                                                                                    THE BREADTH OF
                                        members as part of the world’s largest
                                        community of human genetics
                                                                                    GENETICS &
                                        professionals. ASHG advocates for the
                                        benefits of research to serve people
                                                                                    GENOMICS
                                        everywhere, and helps educate the public    Join as many as 9,000 researchers,
                                        about the wonders of the genome and how     clinicians, and advocates from around the
                                        their genes can influence health            world who gather for ASHG’s Annual
                                        and disease.                                Meeting. ASHG members enjoy significant
                                                                                    savings on Annual Meeting registration.
                                        MEMBER BENEFITS
                                        As a member, you can help strengthen your   Highlights include:
                                        field through a host of ASHG resources.       • More than 3,000 poster presentations
                                                                                        of emerging science
                                          • Share and Learn about Great
                                                                                      • Hundreds of Lectures and Symposia
                                            Science at ASHG’s Annual Meeting
                                                                                        from renowned scientists, spanning
                                            and through ASHG journals: Publish
                                                                                        all facets of the field and numerous
                                            for free in the American Journal of
                                                                                        opportunities for abstract
                                            Human Genetics (AJHG); publish at a
                                                                                        driven presentations
                                            discounted rate in the new open
                                            access Human Genetics and                 • Socials and Satellite Events
“One thing that separates ASHG from                                                     to connect with new and
                                            Genomics Advances (HGG-A)
other societies is how approachable                                                     long-time colleagues                    “As a member for over 25
                                          • Advance Your Career with year-round
the senior leaders are towards junior                                                 • Career Development workshops            years, ASHG has helped me
                                            professional development and
members. My favorite platform is the                                                                                            evolve my career from model
                                            scientific training opportunities         • On-site Opportunities to meet
Annual Meeting Networking                                                                                                       organism research to
                                          • Advocate for Research Funding in            potential employers and employees
Reception, where you get to share                                                                                               implementing cutting-edge
your ideas. Carrying out these              Congress and in your community
                                                                                                                                genomic medicine.”
conversations post-Annual Meeting         • Connect with Your Community at
has allowed me to expand my                 in-person venues                                                                                – Heidi Rehm, PhD
                                                                                               ashg.org/meetings
professional network and build            • Help Others Discover Genetics by
scientific collaborations.”                 engaging with the public
           - Dwi U. Kemaladewi , PhD
                                                 ashg.org/membership
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Volume 106
                                                                   Number 5

                                                                   May 7, 2020

he American Journal of Human Genetics                              www.ajhg.org                   SHARE YOUR                                        ADVANCE YOUR
                                                                                                  SCIENCE                                           CAREER
                                                                                                   ASHG’s dynamic journals deliver scientific       ASHG provides members with year-round
                                                                                                   excellence. Stay current on cross-disciplinary   professional development resources at all
                                                                                                   genetics and genomics research – and reap        career stages.
                                                                                                   savings too.
                                                                                                                                                      • Year-Round Digital Programming
                                                                                                                                                        will be your professional home for
                                                                                                                                                        learning and discussion
                                                                    Volume 106                                                                        • ASHG Career Center can help you to
                                                                    Number 6
                                                                                                                                                        find your next career opportunity
                                                                    June 4, 2020
                                                                                                                                                      • Professional Awards recognizing
                                                                                                                                                        accomplished geneticists for excellent
             • Known and respected for quality,                                                          • High-quality, society-led open access        research and dedication to the field
               publishing
he American Journal        many
                    of Human     of the
                                    field’s www.ajhg.org
                             Genetics                                                                      publishing option for our
                                                                                                                                                      • Training Awards offer travel to the
               high-impact papers                                                                          research community
                                                                                                                                                        Annual Meeting for highly competitive
             • Innovative and dynamic                                                                    • Innovative environment for fostering         abstract submissions
               experiments with new features                                                               a more comprehensive and complete
                                                                                                                                                      • The Human Genetics Scholars
               and editorial processes                                                                     knowledge base
                                                                                                                                                        Initiative is fostering and advancing
             • A home for diverse content
                              Published by Cell Press for The American Society of Human Gene
                                                                                                         • A commitment to expanding diversity          diversity and inclusion in the field
               accepting impactful scientific                                                              in all regards, engaging new voices,         and workforce                            “The ASHG-NHGRI Genetics
               discoveries across a wide                                                                   broad perspectives, and                                                               Education and Engagement fel-
                                                                                                                                                      • Fellowship Opportunities support
               spectrum of research areas in                                                               diverse backgrounds                                                                   lowship provided me with tools, a
d 1                                                                                       4/22/2020 5:24:07 AM                                          early-career genetics and
               human genetics and genomics                                                               • A home for a wide range of content                                                    supportive network, and the
                                                                                                                                                        genomics professionals
                                                                   Volume 107                              that is relevant and engaging for the                                                 confidence to transition from
                                                                   Number 1
                                                                                                           field, including emerging findings,                                                   a bench research position to
                                                                   July 2, 2020
                                                                                                           negative results, replication studies,                                                promoting genetics and science
                                                                                                           commentaries, and more                                                                education within many
                                                                                                                                                                                                 communities.”
                                                                                                                                                                                                              – Teresa Ramírez, PhD
he American Journal of Human Genetics                              www.ajhg.org

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BECOME A                                   JOIN THE ASHG
                                           CHAMPION FOR                               COMMUNITY
                                                                                      IT’S WHERE GENETICS &
                                           THE FIELD                                  GENOMICS PROFESSIONALS
                                           ASHG strengthens the future of human       CONNECT
                                           genetics and genomics by leading efforts
                                           to promote research funding and            Exclusive Member Benefits
                                           public awareness                           Access to:
                                                                                        • Policy resources and representation in
                                             • Speak with a powerful united voice         advocacy efforts
                                               to advocate for genetics and             • ASHG Trainee Forum, trainee
                                               genomics research funding and              programs, career resources,
                                               policies that promote the research         educational programs, and quarterly
                                               enterprise, responsible research and       newsletter The Nascent Transcript
                                               faster application                       • Webinars, videos, and articles on a
                                             • Support education and outreach             variety of topics to advance
                                               through the Genetics Engagement &          your career
                                               Education Network                        • Launching soon! Online forums and
                                                                        GENETICS          live chatting opportunities to network
                                                                        ENGAGEMENT
                                                                        & EDUCATION
                                                                                          with colleagues
                                                                        NETWORK         • All-member newsletters including the     ‘‘ASHG membership has had a
                                                                                          weekly SNP and quarterly Messenger       substantial impact on my research
                                             • Benefit from a Growing Range of            with the latest in Society news          career, with the ASHG Annual
                                               Professional Practice Resources that                                                Meeting being instrumental to my
ASHG membership opens a space of               help members pursue both great                                                      research efforts in statistical
                                                                                      Savings:
contemplation, analysis, and                   science and responsible                                                             genetics, allowing me to learn from
                                                                                        • Reduced rates for the ASHG Annual
reflection about the progress and              research practices                                                                  and interact with global human
                                                                                           Meeting
trends in human genetics. As a Latin         • Communicate the Value and Breadth                                                   genetics leaders, and facilitating
American geneticist, this is valuable to                                                • No fees for articles published in
                                               of Genetics Research to the public                                                  fruitful collaborations that would
decide how we can contribute to the                                                       AJHG, discounts when you publish in
                                               and policymakers                                                                    not have been possible otherwise.”
advancement of the discipline in our                                                      HGG-A
region.”                                                                                • Complimentary online access to                  – Timothy A. Thornton, PhD
                                                                                          AJHG, with the print version heavily
– Augusto Rojas-Martinez , MD, PhD                                                        discounted
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