What You Need to Know About FDA Oversight of Genomics Research
Many geneticists are unfamiliar with the FDA's investigational device exemption regulation and its relevance for genomics research. Read More
Publications & News
Expanding Role for Genetic Counselors: Good for Our Profession, Great for Our Patients
In celebration of Genetic Counselor Awareness Day on Nov. 9: a guest post by NSGC president-elect Erica Ramos on the growing importance of genetic counseling. Read More
NIH Redefines Clinical Trials and Sets New Requirements: Is Your Human Subjects Research Affected?
Understanding whether NIH defines your research as a clinical trial matters because the agency is setting new requirements for clinical trial investigators. Read More
Science and Society: Be Inclusive, Not Insular
Written by Nascent Transcript writer Sumantra Chatterjee November 2017 A few days ago, I found myself sitting next to a news reporter at a scientific meeting, who lamented that all the beautiful work done by scientists is never explained properly to the public and that the gap between science and the general society is increasing. That... Read More
Question-Asking Behavior: Interview with Natalie Telis
Nascent Transcript writer Brooke Wolford interviewed Natalie Telis, a 5th year PhD student in Biomedical Informatics at Stanford University. November 2017 Diversity was a recurring theme at the American Society of Human Genetics’ 2017 Annual Meeting in Orlando, Florida—from the Presidential Address by Nancy Cox, PhD, to the final talk in the opening plenary session... Read More