Web Directory

» American College of Medical Genetics - ACMG
   Provides education, resources and a voice for the medical genetics profession. Includes history, activities, and related links.
   http://www.acmg.net/

» American Medical Association - AMA
   Provides physicians, healthcare professionals, and patients with information on genetic and molecular medicine education, news, ethics, and legislation .
   http://www.ama-assn.org/ama/pub/category/1799.html

» American Society of Human Genetics
   ASHG is the primary professional membership organization for human geneticists in North America. Features publications, awards, legislation, educational information and membership directory.
   http://www.ashg.org/

» British Society for Human Genetics - BSHG
   Independent body representing professionals working in research, and providing services to the population of the United Kingdom. Features a discussion forum, careers, and a patients section.
   http://www.bshg.org.uk/

» European Society of Human Genetics - ESHG
   Promotes research in basic and applied human and medical genetics. Includes information on structure, courses, events, and membership.
   http://www.eshg.org/

» Human Genetics Society of Australasia - HGSA
   Promote standards, research, and education. Includes constitution and policies, special interest groups, listing of certified DNA laboratories, and links to other societies.
   http://www.hgsa.com.au/

» Human Genome Organisation - HUGO
   An international organization of scientists promoting international collaboration within the Human Genome Project. Includes membership details, publications and reports, and meetings.
   http://www.hugo-international.org/

» Institute for Behavioral Genetics - IBG
   Conduct and facilitate research on the genetic and environmental bases of individual differences in behavior. Includes information on the faculty, training, news, and research.
   http://ibgwww.colorado.edu/

» Institute of Medical Genetics
   Provides an environment for geneticists to work together on the inherited bases of human disease and the consequences for individuals, families and society. Includes research data, databases, and education.
   http://www.uwcm.ac.uk/medical_genetics/

» International Behavioural and Neural Genetics Society
   Scholarly organization for academics in the field of neurobehavioural genetics. Details of past and forthcoming meetings, membership application forms, news, and available job positions.
   http://www.ibngs.org/

» International Federation of Human Genetics Societies - IFHGS
   Provides a forum for organized groups including research, clinical practice, and professional and lay education. Includes information on administration, members, meetings, and related links.
   http://www.ifhgs.org/

» International Genetic Epidemiology Society - IGES
   Develop methodology and applications for the study health and disease in human populations. Offers information on membership, meetings, open positions, and related links.
   http://www.geneticepi.org/

» Irish Society of Human Genetics - ISHG
   Promotes research and education and provides a forum for discussion. Includes society constitution, annual meeting, events, and related links.
   http://www.iol.ie/~ishg/

» National Human Genome Research Institute
   Supports genetic and genomic research, investigation into the ethical, legal and social implications surrounding genetics research, and educational outreach activities. Includes educational resources, careers, and training.
   http://www.genome.gov/

» The Galton Institute
   The Institute aims to promote the public understanding of human heredity and to facilitate informed debate about the ethical issues raised by advances in reproductive technology. Provides information on joining, news, events and publications.
   http://www.galtoninstitute.org.uk/

» The Genetics Society
   Primary purpose is the study of the mechanisms of inheritance. Features membership, publications, education and careers, meetings, and lectures.
   http://www.genetics.org.uk/