Related Links to the International Genetic Epidemiology Society

Academic Societies

• American Board of Genetic Counseling (ABGC)
• American Board of Medical Genetics (ABMG)
• American College of Epidemiology (ACE: Directory of Epi Societies)
• American College of Medical Genetics (ACMG)
• American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG)
• Association of Professors of Human or Medical Genetics (APHMG)
• Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)
• Genetic Society of America (GSA)
• International Federation of Human Genetic Societies (IFHGS)
• International Society of Exposure Analysis (ISEA)
• International Society of Environmental Epidemiology (ISEE)
• Molecular Epidemiology Working Group (MEG of American Association for Cancer Research)
• Society for Epidemiological Research (SER)

Resources

• Genetic Analysis Workshops (GAW) - these biannual workshops are a collaborative effort among genetic epidemiologists to evaluate and compare statistical genetic methods.
• The Human Genetic Analysis Resource (HGAR) - this project provides services and expertise in the form of collaborative efforts and through the distribution of the Statistical Analysis for Genetic Epidemiology (S.A.G.E.) software package.
• Human Genome Epidemiology Network (HuGE Net) a global collaboration of individuals and organizations committed to the development and dissemination of population-based epidemiologic information on the human genome
• National Center for Research Resources
• National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Software Packages

• Cyrillic - software for creating high-quality pedigree drawings and managing genetic data with haplotyping and linkage analysis for small and large families.
• Genetic Analysis Software List - An extensive list of various of software for genetic analysis. It is alphabetized and includes a variety of information including authors, web and ftp sites, source code language, operating systems and more.
• Genetic Analysis Package (GAP) - a comprehensive package for the management and analysis of pedigree data
• Progeny - software to draw pedigrees, manage pedigree databases, interface to genetic analysis programs.
• Statistical Analysis for Genetic Epidemiology (SAGE) - this software provides researchers with the tools necessary for various types of statistical genetic analysis of human family data.

IGES Fun

• Musical Amusements courtesy of the Secretary-Treasurer of IGES.