The American Society of
Human Genetics (ASHG)

Building a diverse workforce is increasingly a primary concern of the genetics and genomics enterprise. Governmental agencies, academic institutions, corporations, associations, and others are keenly focused on attracting and retaining diverse talent.

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This report, which is part one of a two-part series, is the first-of-its-kind study that provides comprehensive baseline data describing the demographic composition of the human genetics and genomics workforce, based on a fielded survey of individuals identified from an alliance of professional genetics and genomics membership associations.