American Society of Human Genetics

The American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) is a professional organization that focuses on the study of human genetics. It brings together researchers, clinicians, and educators to advance understanding of genetic contributions to health and disease. Through conferences, publications, and educational initiatives, ASHG promotes collaboration in genetic research, advocates for the ethical use of genetic information, and works to improve public awareness about genetics. By fostering knowledge and innovation, it aims to enhance healthcare and the understanding of genetic diversity in humans.