European Society of Human Genetics

The European Society of Human Genetics (ESHG) is a non-profit organization that promotes research, facilitates communication and encourages best practice in applications of human and medical genetics, particularly in Europe.^[1] The society organizes the annual European Human Genetics Conference and publishes the European Journal of Human Genetics.^[2]

European Society of Human Genetics

Formation	1967
Type	Non-profit professional association
Purpose	Promote genetic research and practice
Location	Vienna, Austria
Region served	Europe
President	Professor Stanislas Lyonnet
Website	www.eshg.org/home