National and international associations and societies for human genetics host regular meetings to advance human genetics in science, health, and society through excellence in research, education, and advocacy.
| Hosting society | Time of the year | Location | Participants |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASHG | October | USA[1] | >4,000 |
| ACMG | April | USA[2] | >3,000 |
| AfSHG | Varies | Africa (location varies)[3] | >500 |
| ESHG | June | Europe | >4000[4] |
| GfH | March | Germany | >800 |
| HGSA | August | Australasia | >500[5] |
| AGD | December | Germany | >500 |
| ICHG | February (Quinquennial) | World | >5,000 |
| SASHG | September (Biennial) | South Africa | >200[6] |
References
edit- ^ Md 20852. "ASHG". ASHG. Retrieved 2021-03-21.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Home". www.acmg.net. Retrieved 2021-03-21.
- ^ "AfSHG – African Society of Human Genetics – The African Society of Human Genetics is a forum for scientists interested in Human Genetics in Africa to meet, interact, network and collaborate". Retrieved 2021-03-21.
- ^ "ESHG 2020" (PDF).
- ^ "43rd Annual Scientific Meeting - Human Genetics Society of Australasia". www.hgsa.org.au. Retrieved 2021-03-21.
- ^ http://sashg.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/SASHG-NEWSLETTER_DECEMBER-2016.pdf [bare URL PDF]