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ASHG
Information and Education Committee |
Composition and Tenure
The Information and Education
Committee shall consist of 9 members appointed for 3-year terms, up to 3
to be appointed each year. No member of the committee may serve more
than 2 consecutive terms.
Mandate
| The committee shall recommend, and upon
Board approval carry out, activities concerned with information relevant
to human genetics as it relates to the education of students in general,
the training of professionals in human genetics, and the awareness of
human genetics by the general public. The committee shall be especially
concerned with education at all levels relating to human genetics,
particularly at the professional level, and should encourage liaison
with the education committees of other groups. The committee shall also
consider requests to communicate basic genetic knowledge, its advances,
and its applications to the public at large. |
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| Susanne Haga,
outgoing I&E Committee Chair, and Steve Warren at the 2006 High
School Workshop. |
Activities
The Information and Education Committee
(I&E) works on a variety of educational and training initiatives each
year. To learn more about these activities, please click on one of
the links to the right.
2008 I&E Committee Members
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Chair, TBA
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Yvette P.
Conley, PhD (2008)
University of Pittsburgh
Health Promotion and Development
3500 Victoria St., 440 Victoria
Pittsburgh, PA 15261
412-383-7641 FAX: 412-624-8521
yconley@pitt.edu
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Adam Hott,
EdD (2009)
Southern Connecticut State University
Department of Biology
501 Crescent St
New Haven CT 06515
203-392-6224
hotta2@southernct.edu
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Carl A.
Huether, PhD (2008)
University of Cincinnati
Department of Biology
Cincinnati, OH 45221-0006
513-556-9764 FAX: 513-556-5299
carl.huether@uc.edu
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Howard P.
Levy, MD, PhD (2008)
Johns Hopkins University
Dept. Medicine
10753 Falls Road, Ste 325
Baltimore, MD 21093
410-583-2774 FAX: 410-583-2883
hlevy3@jhmi.edu
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Ricki
Lewis, PhD (2010)
7 Harvest Drive
Scotia, NY 12302
518-399-2017
ralewis@nycap.rr.com
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Christa
Lese Martin, PhD (2008)
Emory University School of Medicine
Dept. Human Genetics
615 Michael St., Ste 315
Atlanta, GA 30322
404-727-3201 FAX: 404-727-3949
clmartin@genetics.emory.edu
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Marlene
Shaw, PhD (2010)
University of Southern Indiana
Dept. Biology
8600 University Blvd
Evansville, IN 47712-3534
816-464-1709 FAX: 812-465-1052
mshaw@usi.edu
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Leta M.
Tribble, PhD (2008)
Greenwood Genetic Center
Education Division
One Gregor Mendel Circle
Greenwood, SC 29646
864-943-4170 FAX: 864-941-8114
lmt@ggc.org
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ASHG Staff:
Director of Education, TBA
American Society of Human Genetics
9650 Rockville Pike
Bethesda, MD 20814
genednet@ashg.org
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