Journal of Heredity Managing Editor

Dr. Carlos Driscoll is Managing Editor of Journal of Heredity and Public Information Officer of the AGA.  He is the first contact person for most questions about the society and its journal.

 

Carlos manages the Journal's online submission site, ScholarOne Manuscripts, manages the peer-review process, designs the Journal covers, and develops policies and plans with our publisher, Oxford University Press. Carlos assists the AGA President and Council in administering awards, conducting correspondence, managing the website and social media, and coordinating the annual symposium.

contact:  theaga@theaga.org

 

About the Journal

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Issue 115-5 now online!

Check out this month's Editor's Choice by Roberts and others

Whole snake genomes from eighteen families of snakes (Serpentes: Caenophidia) and their applications to systematics

Workshops & Meetings

 

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Recent Advances in Conservation Genetics (ConGen Global-2025)

        

This course will host 25-30 students, especially welcoming to participants from African countries, and 15-20 faculty from around the world.  The course will feature the latest methods, interpretations, and applications of genetic/genomic analyses for the conservation of endangered species, and the faculty will share their expertise in technologies, research strategies, and translation featuring population-based studies.

https://conservationgenetics.org/congen2025 

 

Genomics of Marine Mammals IV (G4) Workshop

This two-day workshop will be part of the 25th Biennial Marine Mammal Conference in Perth this year, accommodating up to 150 experts and novices. It will focus on advancements in marine mammal genomics, highlighting novel methods and applications in evolution, conservation, and emerging diseases, and integrating genomics with traditional knowledge. 

https://www.smmconference.org/

 

Resources for Inclusive Evolution Education (RIE2)

Do you want to create interdisciplinary teaching resources for inclusive undergraduate evolution education? The Resources for Inclusive Evolution Education (#RIE2) working group is looking for participants to do just that! Apply now by filling out this google form! Deadline is 5 p.m. PT on May 28, 2024 #ScienceEducation #EvolutionEducation #TeachingEvolution

Please contact inclusive.evoedu@gmail.com with any questions, suggestions, or if you'd like to contribute further to this effort.

 

 

 

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  • Discounted symposium registration and access to presentation videos
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Any questions?  Contact the Managing Editor at theaga@theaga.org.

 

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