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Genetic Scientists

Resources & Associations

For information on certification and a listing of accredited graduate schools, contact
American Board of Genetic Counseling
330 North Wabash Ave., Suite 2000
Chicago, IL, 60611
Tel: (312) 321-6879
Email: info@abgc.net
https://www.abgc.net

For information about medical genetics and genomics, contact
American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics
6120 Executive Boulevard, Suite 525
Rockville, MD, 20852-9836
Tel: (301) 634-7315
Email: abmgg@abmgg.org
https://www.abmgg.org

For information about medical genetics and genomics, contact
American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics
7101 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 1101
Bethesda, MD, 20814-4837
Tel: (301) 718-9603
Fax: (301) 381-9379
Email: acmg@acmg.net
https://www.acmg.net

For information on membership and continuing education, contact
American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG)
6120 Executive Boulevard, Suite 500
Rockville, MD, 20852-9837
Tel: (301) 634-7300
Email: society@ashg.org
https://www.ashg.org

For information on career opportunities in academia, contact
Association of Professors of Human and Medical Genetics (APHMG)
6524 SW 61 Terrace
South Miami, FL, 33143
Tel: (305) 661-5581
Email: manager@aphmg.org
https://www.aphmg.org

The goal of the association is to “promote the scientific study of the interrelationship of genetic mechanisms and behavior, both human and animal.” Visit its Web site for information on membership for college students.
Behavior Genetics Association
603 E Daniel St.
MC-716 c/o Jaime Derringer
Champaign, IL, 61820
Tel: (760) 672-2009
https://www.bga.org

For career information, including articles and books, contact
Biotechnology Innovation Organization
1201 New York Ave. NW, Suite 1300
Washington, DC, 20005
Tel: (202) 962-9200
Email: info@bio.org
https://www.bio.org

For information on biotechnology careers and industry facts, visit the institute's Web site.
Biotechnology Institute
1201 New York Ave. NW, Suite 1300
Washington, DC, 20005
Tel: (202) 312-9269
Email: info@biotechinstitute.org
https://www.biotechinstitute.org

Visit the society’s Web site for information on careers, publications, and membership for graduate students.
Genetics Society of America (GSA)
6120 Executive Boulevard, Suite 550
Rockville, MD, 20852-9838
Tel: (240) 880-2000
Email: society@genetics-gsa.org
https://www.genetics-gsa.org

For comprehensive information on genetic counseling as a career, visit the society's Web site.
National Society of Genetic Counselors (NSGC)
330 North Wabash Avenue, Suite 2000
Chicago, IL, 60611-7621
Tel: (312) 321-6834
Email: nsgc@nsgc.org
https://www.nsgc.org

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