The American Society
of Human Genetics 

OVERVIEW

The American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) is the leading professional scientific membership organization for human genetics and genomics researchers in the world. The Society’s members include researchers, clinicians, genetic counselors, and others who have a special interest in the field of human genetics and genomics research. In addition to serving and representing its members, ASHG also works to increase the availability of reliable information about genetics and genomics to the public.