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.biostat.wustl.edu/~genetics/iges/
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/
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/
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/
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/
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/
American Society of Human Genetics - ASHG
- Primary professional membership organization for human geneticists in North America. Features publications, awards, legislation, educational information, and membership directory.
- http://www.faseb.org/genetics/ashg/ashgmenu.htm
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/
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/
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/
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
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 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://ash.gene.ucl.ac.uk/hugo/