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Dedicated to fostering the scientific and professional growth of nurses in human genetics and genomics worldwide

ISONG vision is: caring for people’s genetic and genomic health.

10/14/2026

💙🧬 Thank You to Our 2026 ISONG World Congress Sponsors!

We are incredibly grateful for your generous support in making this year’s World Congress possible! Your partnership helps bring together nursing professionals from around the globe to advance genomic nursing and precision health.

We couldn't do it without you! 🌎

10/08/2026

💃🕺 Last Chance to Salsa with ISONG! 🎶

Don't miss an unforgettable evening of Dinner & Salsa Dancing at Ball & Chain in Miami on Friday, November 6th! 🌴

Enjoy delicious food, lively Latin music, salsa dancing, and a fun night connecting with fellow ISONG attendees!

⏰ Ticket sales close October 16th! Don't wait to secure your spot!

🎟️ Register Now: https://www.isong.org/event-6462604

10/01/2026

🎉 Congratulations to ISONG’s 2026 Project Grant Awardees!

We are proud to support innovative research, clinical practice, and education projects that advance genetics and genomics in nursing. Please join us in celebrating this year’s recipients:

🔬 Research Project Grant
Raul Ruiz-Perez, MN, RN, PhD Student in Nursing | Emory University
Prenatal Heat Exposure, Placental Epigenetics, and Perinatal Outcomes in the RICHS Birth Cohort

🧬 Clinical Practice Project Grant
Stephanie McNamara, RN, MSN, FNP-C | Research Manager & Head of PKU Clinic, Community Health Clinic
Separating Fact from Rumor: Plain Talk on New Genetic Treatments

🎓 Education Project Grant
Ilknur Yesilcinar, PhD, MSN, RN | Associate Professor of Nursing, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
Genomic Competencies for Undergraduate Nursing Students using High-Fidelity Prenatal Visit Simulation

09/23/2026

🎟️ Help Us Fill the ISONG World Congress Raffle!

Heading to Miami? Bring a raffle item valued at $25+ and help raise funds for ISONG grants! 💙

🎁 Bring something from your hometown, a nationwide gift card, jewelry, a purse, gift basket—or anything attendees would love to win!

Pack a prize. Support ISONG grants. Win something fun! ✨

09/08/2026

📣 Deadline Extended! ISONG Election Nominations are now open through September 15!

There’s still time to get involved and help shape the future of ISONG. Members are encouraged to submit nominations for this year’s open leadership and committee positions.

🗳️ Nomination Deadline: September 15, 2026

Submit your nomination today:
https://forms.gle/HG24Up6BGPbDrxUM7

09/02/2026

📣 Early Bird Registration Extended!

Great news! Early Bird Registration for the ISONG 2026 World Congress has been extended through September 15!

📅 November 5–7, 2026 | Miami, FL
👉 Register now: https://www.isong.org/event-6462604

Don’t miss your chance to save and join us in Miami!

08/26/2026

🧬 Introducing the ISONG 2026–2027 Webinar Series: Learning, Leading, Connecting!

We’re excited to kick off our new webinar series with Andrew Dwyer, PhD, FNP-BC, FNAP, FAAN, Professor of Nursing at Boston College and internationally recognized leader in genomics nursing.

📅 September 22, 2026 | 1:00 PM ET
🎤 Decoding Competency: Using Simulation to Prepare Nurses for Equitable Genomics-Informed Care

Join us as Dr. Dwyer explores how simulation can help prepare nurses to confidently deliver equitable, genomics-informed care.

✨ Continuing education credits will be available, thanks to the generous sponsorship of Boston College Connell School of Nursing, helping make this valuable educational opportunity accessible to our nursing community.

🔗 Register today: https://www.isong.org/event-6806919

08/19/2026

⏰ Early Bird Registration Ends September 1!

Don’t miss your chance to save on registration for the 2026 ISONG World Congress, happening November 5–7 in Miami! 🧬🌴

Join colleagues from around the world for three days of learning, connection, and the latest in genomics and precision health.

🐦 Register by September 1 to take advantage of Early Bird pricing!

08/12/2026

📣 There’s still time to present at the ISONG World Congress! Abstract Poster Presentations are being accepted through October 1. Share your work with the ISONG community and be part of this year’s World Congress!

Submit your abstract using the link below and select “Poster Presentation.”
https://events.resultsathand.com/isong/4101/speakersubmissions/showform/1367-ISONG-World-Congress-Abstract-Submission-Form

08/05/2026

🎉 Congratulations to our ISONG members Lacey Heinsberg, Ann Cashion, Kathy Calzone, Yvette Conley, Berni Coleman, Marilynn Hammer, and Carolyn Harris for sharing their expertise as speakers and course directors at the recent Summer Omics Nursing Institute Conference! 🧬

We are proud to celebrate your accomplishments! 💙

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