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- ACMG honors Bo Yuan, PhD, FACMG with the 2026 #ACMGFoundation Dr. Michael S. Watson Genetic & Genomic Medicine Innovation Award. An associate professor at @bcmhouston.bsky.social, he has led the discovery & characterization of multiple novel disorders. tinyurl.com/Watson26 #ACMGMtg26
- ACMG is delighted to announce that distinguished clinical geneticist John C. Carey, MD, MPH, FACMG, FAAP is the 2026 recipient of the #ACMGFoundation David L. Rimoin Lifetime Achievement Award in Medical Genetics. tinyurl.com/LTAA2026 #trisomy #Pediatrics #ACMGMtg26
- Networking matters – it’s critical to share ideas & meet new people. We are excited to bring #Braindate to #ACMGMtg26! Join one-on-one or small group conversations on #genetics topics led by you or fellow attendees. Learn more: tinyurl.com/ACMGbraindate
- Save the date! #MedicalGeneticsAwareness Week returns March 10–14 with the theme “Making a Difference Together.” Help spotlight the impact of #medicalgenetics professionals with your social media posts or videos. Sponsored by @myome.com. Resources: tinyurl.com/5drf4pep
- Taking place today! Still time to register at spkl.io/63325AoVGR #medicalgenetics
- Attending #ACMGMtg26? Don’t miss “Medical Genetics in Ophthalmology: Through the Lens of Genetics-Informed Therapies,” a pre-conference symposium on March 10, 12:30 – 5:00 PM. Learn about the growing role of gene-targeted & gene-agnostic therapies. Details: tinyurl.com/mr28bdef @arvoinfo.bsky.social
- Science/Medical Journalists: #ACMGMtg26 – March 10-14, 2026 in Baltimore – is your front row seat to explore how the latest #medicalgenetics research is shaping the future of healthcare. Complimentary press registration details: tinyurl.com/4fc52wxy #Genomics
- Early Bird registration for #ACMGMtg26 closes TODAY—December 17! Save up to $210 and secure your spot for essential learning, networking, and the latest in #medicalgenetics. Register now: acmgmeeting.net/registration
- Don’t miss this FREE webinar! Join us on Dec.19, 4:00 PM ET for a conversation with Dr. Wahab Khan of Dartmouth College. Learn how the ACMG E3 Program is opening doors for underrepresented students and building the next generation of leaders in #medicalgenetics. Register: tinyurl.com/ryz7rjje #MedEd
- Early Bird registration for #ACMGMtg26 closes in just TWO DAYS—December 17! Save up to $210 and secure your spot for essential learning, networking, and the latest in #medicalgenetics. Register now: acmgmeeting.net/registration
- A special #ACMGMtg26 registration rate is available for attendees from countries on the World Bank Resource-Limited Country List. Check the list here: tinyurl.com/WoBkList. Follow the instructions in the graphic. Don't miss the best 4 days of #medicalgenetics education!
- ACMG Members: It’s time to renew your membership for 2026 and keep driving change in patient care, policy, growth, and innovation within the field of #medicalgenetics. Members enjoy savings of up to $400 on the ACMG Annual Clinical Genetics Meeting. Renew today: t.co/fphHNmdNgH
- ACMG thanks @repmcgovern.bsky.social, Rep. John Rutherford, @klobuchar.senate.gov, & Sen. Roger Wicker for introducing the Medical Foods and Formulas Access Act which would improve access to medically necessary nutrition for people with inherited metabolic & certain other disorders. #MedicalNutrtion
- Early Bird registration for #ACMGMtg26 closes in just two weeks—December 17! Save up to $210 and secure your spot for essential learning, networking, and the latest in #medicalgenetics. Register now: acmgmeeting.net/registration
- It’s #GivingTuesday! Join ACMG in supporting the Newborn Screening Coalition — ensuring that every child benefits from early diagnosis and care. All gifts will be matched up to $88,000 through December 31. Double your impact: tinyurl.com/36xytjhs #NewbornScreening
- Save the Date! Join us on social media for the 8th annual #MedicalGeneticsAwareness Week, March 10-14, 2026 as we celebrate “Making a Difference Together.” This year, we’re inviting you to share “What You May Not Know About My Job.” For resources: tinyurl.com/yhuar846
- Just published! This ACMG clinical practice resource will help clinicians better support individuals with RAD51C, RAD51D, and BRIP1 variants in understanding their cancer risks and taking proactive steps to manage their health. tinyurl.com/mtfpvj78 #cancergenetics
- Every baby deserves a healthy start! Your gift to the ACMG Newborn Screening Coalition will be matched dollar for dollar up to $88,000 through December 31. Help advance newborn screening and early diagnosis for all. tinyurl.com/36xytjhs
- Join ACMG today as we celebrate and honor America’s veterans - including our members who served - for their service and the sacrifices they and their families have made for our country. @deptvetaffairs.bsky.social #Veterans #VeteransDay
- New to the #medicalgenetics & #genomics field or prepping for boards? The ACMG Young Professionals Membership gives you affordable access to education, community & career growth. Be part of something bigger - acmg.net/YoungProfessional
- Share your research to shape the future of #NewbornScreening! Genetics in Medicine Open seeks papers for its upcoming special issue: “Challenges and Advancements in Newborn Screening.” The deadline is January 31, 2026. Learn more and submit: bit.ly/47sjnvc #publichealth @gimopenjournal.bsky.social
- November is #FamilyHealthHistoryMonth! Your family health history is a key #genetic tool for managing health risks. Talk to parents, grandparents, and relatives to compile yours: www.cdc.gov/family-healt...
- Attending ACMG’s 2026 Annual Meeting? Join ACMG today and save up to $400 on your conference registration the following business morning. Also, become an ACMG member now and receive 15 months of membership for the cost of 12. Visit: tinyurl.com/ACMG-Join #ACMGMtg26
- Don’t miss this FREE webinar on 10/21 at 2PM ET: “Expanding Phenotypes of Female Heterozygotes in X-Linked #Neurogenetic Conditions.” Explore this evolving topic via expert-led presentations featuring clinical cases and neuroimaging. Info & register: tinyurl.com/htm4adds
- ACMG is at #ASHG25 in Boston this week! L to R: President-Elect Christa Lese Martin, PhD, FACMG; President Mira B. Irons, MD, FACMG; and Past President Susan D. Klugman, MD, FACMG. Visit our staff at Booth #1331. #medicalgenetics #genetics @clesemartin.bsky.social @geneticssociety.bsky.social
- SGSP Spotlight - The Summer Genetics Scholars Program gives students hands-on experience, mentorship, & real-world patient interactions. Support #PayItForward to inspire future #medicalgenetics leaders! bit.ly/ACMGpayitfor...
- The ACMG Board of Directors has approved the establishment of a Newborn Screening Coalition, reaffirming ACMG’s leadership and commitment to evidence-based newborn screening. Learn more: tinyurl.com/36cfecdh #NewbornScreening
- It’s #PAWeek! ACMG is proud to join American Academy of Physician Associates & Society of PAs in Genetics & Genomics in celebrating the contributions of all physician assistants, including PAs in #genetics & #genomics, & our PA members who work every day to translate genes into health. #PAsGoBeyond
- Registration, Housing and Abstract Submission Now Open for #ACMGMtg26! Join us March 10-14, 2026 in Baltimore for top #medicalgenetics education, research, & networking! View rates, deadlines, and register at acmgmeeting.net. #genomics
- Thank you Representatives Wasserman Schultz, Schrier, Miller-Meeks, Buchanan and Senators Murkowski and Slotkin for intro of the Reducing Hereditary Cancer Act to give Medicare patients at risk for #HereditaryCancer access to guideline-recommended #GeneticTesting, screenings, and interventions.
- ACMG Members: It’s time to renew your membership for 2026 and keep driving change in patient care, policy, growth, and innovation within the field of #medicalgenetics. Members enjoy savings of up to $400 on the ACMG Annual Clinical Genetics Meeting. Renew today: www.acmg.net/renew
- Support the future of #medicalgenetics! #PayItForward to the ACMG Foundation & help students like UNC School of Medicine’s Jason Zhang gain hands-on training in pediatrics, cancer & maternal-fetal health. Your gift fuels the next generation of #genetics leaders. bit.ly/ACMGpayitfor...
- Know an extraordinary leader in #medicalgenetics whose work has made a lasting impact? Nominate them for the 2026 #ACMGFoundation David L. Rimoin Lifetime Achievement Award in Medical Genetics! Nominations due October 31, 2025. tinyurl.com/foundaward
- After HHS dissolved the Advisory Committee on Heritable Disorders in Newborns & Children, ACMG stepped up to preserve collaboration in #NewbornScreening. 100+ stakeholders met August 13. Additional details on ACMG’s proposal will be available soon. More: tinyurl.com/3vv7u5pc
- Join experts from Medical College of Wisconsin & Children's Wisconsin on Sept 23 at 11 AM ET for this FREE webinar examining the cause & implications of false negative FISH results & how complementary tests can overcome these challenges. Details: tinyurl.com/mrxpbce8 #genetictesting #medicalgenetics
- Don’t miss this FREE webinar on 9/16 at 2PM ET: “A Nutrition Focused Approach to Team-Based Care in Metabolic Genetics” Learn about the essential role of #nutrition therapy in the management of inborn errors of metabolism. Info & register: tinyurl.com/322sdv5h
- It begins with YOU. The ACMG Foundation’s #PayItForward Campaign supports the Summer Genetics Scholars & E3 Genomics Pathways Programs, engaging, equipping & empowering future genetics leaders. Help shape the future of #medicalgenetics: bit.ly/ACMGpayitfor...
- September is #NewbornScreening Awareness Month. Follow ACMG throughout the month as we celebrate the lives saved by newborn screening and share the ways ACMG supports this important #publichealth program. #2025NBS #genetictesting
- In 2 days – still time to register! Join us Aug 27, 2025 at 11 AM ET on @medliveofficial.bsky.social to learn from #MetabolicDisorders experts on care standards & treatment innovations for #PKU. Gain insights to support long-term Phe control & patient well-being. Register: bit.ly/44EWhzw
- ACMG Young Professionals Membership – an affordable membership for those sitting for #medicalgenetics exams and those recently certified. Get the details: acmg.net/YoungProfess... ACMG…Be a Part of It #joinACMG #Genomics #MedEd
- ACMG publishes new Therapeutics Bulletin: “Lenmeldy (atidarsagene autotemcel) for individuals with early metachromatic leukodystrophy (MLD)” in GIM Open, the College’s gold open access journal: bit.ly/3zRe6iI #Therapeutics #metachromaticleukodystrophy #GIMOpen #medicalgenetics
- The ACMG Foundation is deeply grateful to every donor whose generosity helps advance the future of #medicalgenetics. Together, we’re making an impact! See the list of 2025 individual donors (January–July, excluding corporate gifts): tinyurl.com/2pkdypmv
- Don’t miss this FREE webinar that takes an in-depth look at two precision #oncology knowledgebases, CIViC and OncoKB, on August 26 at 11:00 AM ET. Featuring experts from McDonnell Genome Institute & @mskcancercenter.bsky.social. Details: tinyurl.com/yz96z54z #Genomics #MedicalGenetics
- Join us Aug. 27, 2025 at 11:00 AM ET on @medliveofficial.bsky.social to learn from #MetabolicDisorders experts on the latest care standards and treatment innovations for #PKU. Gain insights to support long-term Phe control and patient well-being. Register: bit.ly/44EWhzw #Phenylketonuria #MedEd
- The August 2025 issue of Genetics in Medicine, the ACMG's flagship journal, is now available at gimjournal.org/issue/S1098-.... Check it out! #genomics #medicalgenetics #clinicalgenetics #MedicalEducation
- It's not too late to register! Join ACMG Journals for a free webinar “Advancing Platform Genomic Therapies for Inborn Errors of Metabolism,” on July 30, 12 – 1 PM ET, featuring Dr. Rebecca Ahrens-Nicklas of Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. Register: tinyurl.com/56s749sh #GeneEditing
- Why are some ACMG Annual Meeting sessions non-accredited? Accredited sessions meet strict #CME standards. Others, like industry-led talks or emerging tech, don’t qualify but still offer valuable insights. Learn more: tinyurl.com/bdecv9p8 #ACMGMtg26
- Join ACMG Journals for a free webinar “Advancing Platform Genomic Therapies for Inborn Errors of Metabolism,” on July 30, 12 – 1 PM ET, featuring Dr. Rebecca Ahrens-Nicklas of Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. Register: bit.ly/46KkVA8 #GeneEditing
- This week, ACMG members met with their US elected officials to advocate for #NewbornScreening funding and inform them about crucial support from CDC, NIH, and HRSA. Thank you to our ACMG volunteers who participated in meetings with more than 30 congressional offices!
