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		<title>The Meeting You Don&#8217;t Want to Miss</title>
		<description><![CDATA[If your travel budget allows for only one meeting this year, make it Genetics 2010: Model Organisms to Human Biology (www.mohb.org; Boston, June 12-15). This year's "MOHB" conference promises to be provocative, informative, and full of new data, new ideas, and new opportunities. ]]></description>
		<link>http://www.genetic-society.org/gsablog/?p=59</link>
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		<title>Cultural Klutziness vs. Diversity</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Let me first post a disclaimer: the followng is my individual opinion and is not an official statement from the GSA, its Board, or anyone else on its staff.
This morning I listened to a generally entertaining opening address presented by the president of a scientific society. Now, one of the risks you take when injecting humor into [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.genetic-society.org/gsablog/?p=52</link>
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		<title>Why Do You Think They Call It a LABORatory?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[As Labor Day weekend approaches, I want to take a moment to celebrate the many workers who contribute to science every day, in ways that often go unacknowledged. To those who spend their days measuring, mixing, pipetting, and more at the laboratory bench; to those who enter and crunch the data; to those who passage [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.genetic-society.org/gsablog/?p=51</link>
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		<title>Genetics Educators: Join the GSA Education Special Interest Group</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The GSA is forming a new Education Special Interest Group (SIG) for GSA members with a significant interest in undergraduate and graduate education. The Education SIG will provide a venue for information exchange and mutual support among its members. The GSA Education SIG will support the work of the GSA Education Committee of the GSA [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.genetic-society.org/gsablog/?p=48</link>
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		<title>The Value of Engagement</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In fact, your engagement is as valuable - no, more valuable - than your agreement. Your engagement in discussions and debates on science policy is needed if we are to serve you, our members, and the wider genetics community well.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.genetic-society.org/gsablog/?p=43</link>
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		<title>What is One Thing You Wish GSA Would Do?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[With apologies to Harry Potter:  If  you had a magic wand and could make GSA do one thing for you as a member, what would it be?.
Sherry
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		<link>http://www.genetic-society.org/gsablog/?p=40</link>
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		<title>White House Honors for Harmit Malik</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On behalf of the Board of Directors and Staff,  I  congratulate GSA member Harmit Malik for receiving one of this year&#8217;s Presidential Early Career Awards for Scientists and Engineers. The Presidential Early Career Awards, announced by the White House today,  are the highest honor bestowed by the United States government on young professionals in the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.genetic-society.org/gsablog/?p=35</link>
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		<title>Obama to Nominate Francis Collins as NIH Director</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Board of Directors and staff of Genetics Society of America congratulate Francis Collins, M.D., Ph.D., on the recent announcement that President Barack Obama will nominate him to be Director of the National Institutes of Health.  Dr. Collins has had a distinguished career in science and in public service. During his tenure as Director of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.genetic-society.org/gsablog/?p=31</link>
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		<title>What do you value about GSA?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[If you are a member of the Genetics Society of America, what do you value about GSA membership?
If you are not a member, what would it take to get you to join?
Since 1931, the Genetics Society of America has provided services of value to its members through times of significant changes in the science of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.genetic-society.org/gsablog/?p=28</link>
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		<title>Working on a Plan</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Strategic planning involves gathering information, opinions, and ideas from all of the organization’s stakeholders. In the case of GSA, our primary stakeholders are GSA members. one of several ways we will involve GSA members and prospective members in our strategic planning process.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.genetic-society.org/gsablog/?p=22</link>
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