Past events

ISRG-ACGA joint online seminar lecture July 2024

July 13, 2024, 8:00 - 9:00 PM

https://wx.vzan.com/live/page/2060655562?shauid=mWbWtKjKr5tdWyyGnOCWfg**&vprid=0&sharetstamp=1719975357484

Please join us at ISRG-ACGA joint online seminar lecture

Keynote Speaker: Professor Zhandong Liu PhD 刘占东 教授

Host: Ning Liu, PhD  刘宁   教授

Title: Leveraging machine learning and large language models for precision diagnosis in rare diseases

利用机器学习和大型语言模型对罕见疾病进行精确诊断

Time: July 13th 8-9pm Eastern Time US;

July 14th 8-9am Beijing Time

Meeting Link: QR code in the poster below.

Video Link: ISRG-ACGA Recording July 2024

ACGA Educational Activity Virtual Seminar Series (VSS) June 2024

June 8, 2024, 8:00 - 9:00 PM

https://bcm.zoom.us/j/95184085097

ACGA will host a Virtual Seminar Series (VSS) educational activity on

6/8/2024 Sat 8-9pm EST

6/9/2024 Sun 8-9 Beijing time

Topic: Identification of an IL-1 receptor mutation driving autoinflammation directs IL-1-targeted drug design

Presenter: Qing Zhou, Professor, Zhejiang University

ACGA educational Virtual Seminar Series (VSS) provides a platform for Chinese American Geneticists to share their cutting-edge research, discuss diagnostic or treatment dilemmas of clinical cases, and explore the best genetic counseling and advocacy practices. This interactive format offers expert perspectives and practical insights on current advancements in genetic research, clinical care, and education.

The VSS features one or two speaker(s) during each webinar and includes the time for questions and answers. The interactive format will facilitate communication, promote collaboration, and support career development for Chinese genetics professionals.

All webinars will be hosted on Zoom:

https://bcm.zoom.us/j/95184085097

Best regards,

ACGA

ISRG-ACGA joint online seminar lecture May 2024

May 11, 2024, 8:00 - 9:00 PM

https://wx.vzan.com/live/page/882667533?v=1714627501149&ver=74a21f123f974e15b5f099d9f1e37957

Dear ACGA community,
Please join us at ISRG-ACGA joint online seminar lecture this weekend.

Keynote Speaker: Professor Chin-Hsien Lin, MD, PhD 林静娴 教授

Host: Dr. Ni-Chung Lee

Title: 帕金森病遗传研究的经验

         Lessons from genetic studies in Parkinson’ s disease

Time: May 11th 8-9pm Eastern Time US;

May 12th 8-9am Beijing Time

Meeting Link: QR code in the poster below.

Web Link: https://wx.vzan.com/live/page/882667533?v=1714627501149&ver=74a21f123f974e15b5f099d9f1e37957

ISRG-ACGA joint online seminar lecture April 2024

April 6, 2024, 8:00 - 9:00 AM

https://wx.vzan.com/live/page/1399009331?v=1711333741516

Dear ACGA community,

Please join us at ISRG-ACGA joint online seminar lecture April 2024.

Keynote Speaker: Professor Kangpu Xu, PhD

Host: Dr. Liming Bao

Title: 胚胎植入前遗传学检测:三十载南柯一梦还是如愿以偿?

PGT (previously known as PGD): Has its promise been met over the last three decades?

Time: Apr 6th 8-9pm Eastern Time US;

Apr 7th 8-9am Beijing Time

Meeting Link: QR code in the poster below.

Web Link: https://wx.vzan.com/live/page/1399009331?v=1711333741516

ACGA Educational Activity Virtual Seminar Series (VSS) on 02/17/2024 (Sat) 8pm EST, 02/18/2024 (Sun) 9am Beijing Time

February 17, 2024, 8:00 - 9:00 PM

https://bcm.zoom.us/j/95184085097

ACGA will host the second Virtual Seminar Series (VSS) educational activity this year on 02/17/2024 (Sat) 8:00-9:00pm EST, 02/18/2024 (Sun) 9:00-10:00am Beijing Time. The two speakers are our outstanding ACGA 2023 Trainee Awardees.

ACGA educational Virtual Seminar Series (VSS) provides a platform for Chinese American Geneticists to share their cutting-edge research, discuss diagnostic or treatment dilemmas of clinical cases, and explore the best genetic counseling and advocacy practices. This interactive format offers expert perspectives and practical insights on current advancements in genetic research, clinical care, and education.

The VSS features one or two speaker(s) during each webinar and includes the time for questions and answers. The interactive format will facilitate communication, promote collaboration, and support career development for Chinese genetics professionals.

All webinars will be hosted on Zoom:

https://bcm.zoom.us/j/95184085097

Best regards,

ACGA education committee

ACGA Educational Activity Virtual Seminar Series (VSS) on 1/20/2024 (Sat) 8pm EST, 1/21/2024 (Sun) 9am Beijing Time

January 20, 2024, 8:00 - 9:00 PM

https://bcm.zoom.us/j/95184085097

ACGA will host the first Virtual Seminar Series (VSS) educational activity this year on 1/20/2024 (Sat) 8:00-9:00pm EST, 1/21/2024 (Sun) 9:00-10:00am Beijing Time. The two speakers are our outstanding ACGA 2023 Trainee Awardees.

ACGA educational Virtual Seminar Series (VSS) provides a platform for Chinese American Geneticists to share their cutting-edge research, discuss diagnostic or treatment dilemmas of clinical cases, and explore the best genetic counseling and advocacy practices. This interactive format offers expert perspectives and practical insights on current advancements in genetic research, clinical care, and education.

The VSS features one or two speaker(s) during each webinar and includes the time for questions and answers. The interactive format will facilitate communication, promote collaboration, and support career development for Chinese genetics professionals.

All webinars will be hosted on Zoom:

https://bcm.zoom.us/j/95184085097

Best regards,

ACGA education committee

ISRG-ACGA joint online seminar lecture Dec 2023

December 16, 2023, 8:00 - 9:00 PM

QR code in the poster

ISRG-ACGA joint online seminar lecture tomorrow.

Keynote Speaker: Dr. Huanming Yang

Host: Dr. Liming Bao

Title: What is Life?

Time: Dec 16th 8-9pm Eastern Time US;

Dec 17th 9-10am Beijing Time

Meeting Link: QR code in the poster bellow.

Web Link: https://wx.vzan.com/live/page/163504102?v=1701153785797

2023 ACGA annual meeting (Joint with ASHG)

November 2, 2023, 7:00 - 10:00 PM

Tony Cheng's Chinese Mongolian Restaurant, 3rd floor dinner lounge, 619 H St NW, Washington, DC 2000 (only 7min walk from the convention center)

Welcome to join us at the 2023 ACGA annual meeting in Washington DC on November 2nd for an exciting evening filled with delightful cuisine, invaluable networking opportunities, award recognitions, and lottery games.

Please register the event at https://forms.gle/29hNRUq3q9h5reW8A

If you’re on WeChat, scan the QR code in the poster to join the ‘ASHG-ACGA-2023 DC’ group and sign up in the list.

Agenda 

19:00-19:10 Welcome and ACGA introduction

19:10-19:20 President Speech

19:20-19:25 Financial update

19:25-19:30 Membership

19:30-20:10 Dinner

20:10-21:30 Award

  • ACGA Life-time Achievement Award
  • ACGA Excellence in Genetics Service Award
  • ACGA Excellence in Genetics Education Award
  • ACGA Trainee Awards. Winners will get $200/each

21:30-21:40 Lottery

21:40-22:00 Networking

Payment: 

(1) Become a member by registering at https://www.acga-genetics.org/become-a-member/. $30 for regular and $200 for life-time membership. PayPal or Credit/Debit Card payments are available. You can also Pay by Zelle at acga.2021@gmail.com. (Note: You do not need to pay, if you are already a Life-time member)

(2) Once become a member, pay the event ticket fee of $30 (covering the dinner banquet, presentations, networking, other social activities, and entertainments) at the restaurant during the meeting. A receipt for reimbursement will be provided onsite upon request. Welcome to bring your family members or other guests to join the event. The ticket price is $60 for non-members, while children under 12 are free.

If you have any questions, please email us at acga.2021@gmail.com. We look forward to seeing you in less than a week.

ACGA

The Association of Chinese Geneticists in America 2022 Annual Meeting

October 27, 2022, 7:00 - 9:00 PM

https://zoom.us/j/8821445347

ACGA Virtual Seminar Series

February 11, 2023, 8:00 - 9:00 PM

https://zoom.us/1/8821445347

Revisiting Prenatal Cytogenetics

June 25, 2022, 9:00 - 10:00 PM

Online

Exploration of Treatment for β-Thalassemia

June 18, 2022, 9:00 - 10:00 PM

Online

Mosaic Trisomy at Prenatal Diagnosis

April 28, 2022, 8:00 - 9:30 PM

Online

Clinical Exome and Genome Sequencing

April 9, 2022, 9:00 - 10:00 PM

Online