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International Society of Nurses in Genetics - ISONG

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.

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! 💙

07/30/2026

👏 We’re proud to see ISONG members attending the Summer Omics Nursing Institute (SONI) 🧬 at the NIH, funded by the National Cancer Institute!

Thank you for representing ISONG while advancing your knowledge in genomics, precision health, and omics nursing. We look forward to seeing the impact you'll make in our profession.

Learn more: https://events.cancer.gov/ccr/summer-omics-nursing-institute

07/20/2026

🏆 Recognize Excellence in Genetics & Genomics Nursing!

Do you know a colleague who has made an outstanding impact in research, education, or clinical practice? Now is your chance to celebrate their contributions!

🗓️ Nominations are due by August 10.

Submit your nomination today: https://forms.gle/wjggKsNyfLxGL2iJ8

07/01/2026

🎓 Calling All Student Members! 🎓

Don't miss your opportunity to apply for an ISONG Student Scholarship! This scholarship is designed to support students pursuing a career in genetics and genomics nursing and help make participation in the ISONG Annual World Congress more accessible.

🗓️ Application Deadline: August 1, 2026

Click here to apply: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1WItAftgL_47y7Wbp6VqZXCmZOZCdf6TB9KrywchIa3s/preview

06/25/2026

📣 We Want to Hear From You!

The next ISONG newsletter is in the works, and we're looking for member updates to feature. Have you recently published research, presented at a conference, received an award, led a project, or have exciting news to share?

Submit your news, accomplishments, photos, and updates here:
https://form.asana.com/?k=mVw_G2zPwNDb_BWqLUhErA&d=1203495677299156

We can't wait to celebrate and share your achievements with the ISONG community!

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06/17/2026

📣 Help Shape the Future of ISONG! 📣

ISONG is exploring a proposed name change to International Society of Nursing Genomics and Precision Health, and we want to hear from you! Your feedback will help ensure our name reflects our mission, vision, and the future of nursing in genomics and precision health.

🗓️ Survey closes Friday, June 19, 2026 at 11:59 PM ET
⏰ Don't miss this opportunity to share your thoughts and help guide the future of our organization.

🔗 Take the survey here: https://kclobbyday.wufoo.com/forms/q4qlm030q9i9us/

06/15/2026

🎉 Thank You, ISONG Members & Supporters! 🎉

Because of your generosity, the Fuel the Mission Campaign raised an incredible $7,500 to support ISONG's mission of advancing nursing genomics through education, research, and professional development.

A special thank you to everyone who donated, shared our campaign, and encouraged others to participate. Every contribution made a difference!

Last week, the ISONG Presidents gathered to draw the winner of our Miami raffle prize, and we're excited to congratulate Thao Griffith on winning a complimentary hotel stay during the 2026 ISONG World Congress in Miami! 🌴☀️

Thank you for helping us fuel the future of nursing genomics. Together, we are making an impact!

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