The Association of Genetic Technologists
September 2025 E-newsletter |
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AGT Memberships: 2026 Membership Drive is Now Open!
Already a member, check your inbox for an invoice, pay now and enjoy benefits through December 31, 2026.
Lapsed member or considering joining, join now and enjoy 3.5 free months of membership benefits.
Prospect member and interested in full membership, login in and upgrade your membership status. Upgrade occurs immediately and is valid through December 31, 2026.
View our membership levels, international discounts, and institutional packages to determine the option that is right for you.
NEW for 2026: Substantial discounts offered for students transitioning to professionals and new professionals entering the field. Contact us for to see if you qualify.
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Do you work in a lab with five or more members interested in AGT membership? An institutional package can save you money on membership fees. The larger the group, the more you save. |
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AGT is excited to support genetic professionals across the globe. Are you a member and potential member residing outside the United States? For 2026, AGT continues to offer discounts for members residing in middle and lower income countries. |
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Committee Volunteers: Join us in shaping the 2026 educational opportunities, social activities, or help us expand our reach throughout the genetics and genomics community. |
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AGT has standing committees for Education, Membership, Public Relations, and Annual Meeting planning. In addition, we are always looking for volunteers to assist with targeted volunteer activities. Join this group of amazing directors and volunteers for this year! |
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Joint Annual Meeting 2026 : SAVE THE DATE |
| Join us this summer June 28-July 2
in St. Louis, MO |
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The 2026 Joint Annual Meeting invites session proposals from Genomic Scientist professionals across clinical genomics, cytogenetics, and molecular diagnostics. Be a part of the premier gathering in laboratory genetics: share your expertise, highlight new advances, and help shape the future of our field. Submissions are now open. |
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| Clinical Genetics and Genomics Virtual Workshop Series |
| Thursday afternoons
October and November |
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Genetic and Genomic Topics: Formally the Virtual Cytogenetics Workshop Series, this event has been renamed to expand the content to include various topics related to clinical genetics and genomics. 2.0 CE Credits: Each two-hour workshop provides 2.0 hours of continuing education (CE) credits. Interactive: These sessions include opportunities to interact and engage with instructors and fellow attendees. Virtual: The virtual format provides added flexibility. Discount Packages: Reduced pricing will be available for multiple workshop selections. Pick the package that matches your needs and interests. REGISTRATION OPENING SOON
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Purchase your advertising package today to receive a year of advertising through AGT for a reduced rate. |
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NEW for 2026: To make our sponsorship more inclusive, we are introducing an entry point, Base Level package, designed for organizations seeking digital presence within our network. We have also updated our previous package titles and offerings to better assist your organization with its advertising outreach.
Explore our four levels, starting at $1500 and select the one that best meets your needs, or reach out for a custom package. |
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Journal of the Association of Genetic Technologists and Test Yourself Test Yourself Q3 2025
3-CE credits per issue included with AGT membership. Submission Deadline: November 30, 2025 |
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As a reminder, all members receive free access to JAGT issues. These issues are now located within the Member Area of the website.
Members: Each JAGT issue also contains a Test Your continuing education offering, free to members. Upon successful completion you will receive 3.0 CE hours.
Non-members: The Test Yourself opportunity is available for a fee of $30. Non-members must initially register as “prospective members" here to gain access to the learning modules. There is no fee for this process. Once you have set up your profile as a prospective member you can follow the access link provided above for members or click here to pay your fee and continue on to the Test Yourself offering.
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Follow for the most up to date information. |
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