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Founded in 1996, the British Society for Human Genetics provides a forum for professionals involved in Genetics as a clinical service and research. Its membership is in excess of 1750 and includes a wide spectrum of clinical, laboratory and research disciplines. 

BSHG is a registered UK charity (No: 1058821). It's roles are defined by it's council and constitution. Minutes of meetings are available here.

All human genetics professionals are invited to join BSHG.

For more information, look at our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's), or contact us:

The Society's office is in Birmingham. Mrs Ruth Cole is the Society's Executive Officer. 

The British Society for Human Genetics
Clinical Genetics Unit
Birmingham Women's Hospital
BIRMINGHAM B15 2TG
United Kingdom


Tel:: +44 (0) 121 627 2634 Fax: +44 (0) 121 623 6971

email: [email protected]

MEMBERSHIP SUBSCRIPTION - TAX DEDUCTION

Members of the British Society for Human Genetics can claim a tax deduction on their annual subscription. This is approved by the Inland Revenue under Section 201 ICTA 1988 and is backdated to 6th April 1996.

The BSHG listing is under: Human Genetics, British Soc for, in the 201 ICTA 1988 (31 Dec. 2002 edition)