Certification, Licensing, and Special Requirements
Certification or Licensing
The American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics offers voluntary certification to genetics professionals who pass an examination and meet other requirements. Epigenetics researchers who are also physicians must be licensed to practice medicine.
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