Official announcements from relevant genetics societies or institutions

Sasha Gusev of Dana-Farber and Harvard Medical Wins Leena Peltonen Prize at ESHG 2024

Jun 1, 2024, 01:43 PM

Sasha Gusev has been awarded the prestigious Leena Peltonen Prize for Excellence in Human Genetics at the 2024 European Society of Human Genetics (ESHG) conference. Gusev, known for his significant contributions to statistical genetics and population genetics, was recognized for his outstanding work in the field. The announcement was made during the conference, where Gusev also delivered an excellent plenary presentation. Gusev is affiliated with Dana-Farber and Harvard Medical School. The award highlights Gusev's commitment to advancing human genetics research.