May 2019

This month on Inside AJHG: Lluis Quintana-Murci shares his work on the evolution of human populations & their long-lasting relationship with infectious agents. Read More

Trainee Author: Bárbara Domingues Bitarello, PhD Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Genetics Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania (Photo courtesy Bitarello) Bitarello BD, et al. Signatures of long-term balancing selection in human genomes. Genome Biology and Evolution. 2018 Mar 1;10(3) In this month’s Trainee Paper Spotlight, Bitarello et al. define a simple yet powerful new... Read More

Get your ASHG 2019 abstract to the correct reviewers: Program Chair Kiran Musunuru runs through how to pick the right abstract topic, subtopic, and keywords. Read More

Director for Recruitment and Inclusion for Graduate Programs in Bioscience University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Dr. Azurdia earned her BS in Biochemistry from California State University (CSU) Los Angeles, where she was a National Institutes of Health (NIH) Maximizing Access to Research Careers (MARC) trainee. She later earned her PhD in Molecular Biology and... Read More

Member Marina DiStefano recaps ISB Biocuration 2019, a meeting to foster communication between curators, and best practices for documentation and annotation. Read More