Q&A

Professor of Medicine Department of Medicine, University of Chicago ASHG: If you could go back to when you were a trainee, what is one piece of advice you would give yourself for your current career? Dr. Dolan: I would advise myself to spend a significant amount of time reading the literature to have a better... Read More

Associate Director of Research, Marcus Autism Center & Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Associate Professor, Emory School of Medicine ASHG: If you could go back to when you were a trainee, what is one piece of advice you would give yourself for your current career? Dr. Gunter: No one piece of advice would have helped me, so... Read More

Professor and HHMI Investigator Department of Genome Sciences, School of Medicine University of Washington, Seattle, WA ASHG: If you could go back to when you were a trainee, what is one piece of advice you would give yourself for your current career? Dr. Eichler: Find your passion and work hard (realizing the two are inextricably linked).... Read More

Associate Professor of Genome Sciences University of Washington ASHG: If you could go back to when you were a trainee, what is one piece of advice you would give yourself for your current career? Dr. Shendure: I’m pretty happy with how things turned out, so I probably wouldn’t advise my younger myself to do anything... Read More

Kenneth Fong Professor of Bioengineering, Genetics, Medicine & Computer Science Stanford University, Schools of Engineering & Medicine ASHG: If you could go back to when you were a trainee, what is one piece of advice you would give yourself for your current career? Dr. Altman: Learn as much mathematics as you can. It has always... Read More