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Genomics extends beyond the lab and the clinic. Our professional development opportunities help to empower educators, policymakers, and healthcare providers to broaden the impact of genomics in their fields.

ISCC-PEG Scholars
ISCC-PEG Scholars Program

Provides exposure to the broader genomics community and experts in the field, with the opportunity to work on a genetics/genomics-related education projects under the mentorship of an ISCC-PEG member.

​Genetic Counseling Training Program | NHGRI
JHU/NIH Genetic Counseling Training Program (GCTP)

The JHU/NIH Genetic Counseling Training Program addresses the growing need for genetic counseling services.

Genetics Education and Engagement Fellowship | NHGRI
Genetics Education and Engagement Fellowship

The Genetics Education and Engagement Fellowship supports genetics professionals transitioning to careers in genetics education and public engagement.

​Genetics and Public Policy Fellowship | NHGRI
Genetics and Public Policy Fellowship

The Genetics and Public Policy Fellowship gives genetics professionals an opportunity to contribute to the policy-making process.

International Summit
International Summit in Human Genetics and Genomics

This Summit is a 5-year initiative (2016-2020) designed to help developing nations build and expand their knowledge base, infrastructure, systems, research efforts and technologies in human genetics and genomics.

​NIH-ACMG Fellowship in Genomic Medicine Program Management | NHGRI
NIH-ACMG Fellowship in Genomic Medicine Program Management

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) seeks qualified physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners and genetic counselors interested in acquiring credentials and experience to lead genomic medicine research and implementation programs at the NIH, major medical centers and other organizations.

Last updated: February 9, 2021