Officers/Board of Directors provides leadership for the society
Several committees perform various functions:
- Scientific Program Committee sets scientific program for annual meeting
- Local Organizing Committee handles local logistics for annual meeting
- Publications Committee interacts with Genetic Epidemiology and chooses awardees for best publication
- ELSI Committee deals with Ethical, Legal Social Issues in genetic epidemiological research
- Membership Committee handles membership recruitment/retention
- Educational Committee outreaches to the scientific community on genetic epidemiology methods
- Young Investigators Committee encourages new investigators to be involved and network with each other and more seasoned members