The NCHPEG board of directors has begun the search for an executive director to replace Joseph D. McInerney,who will retire from NCHPEG after almost ten years as the coalition's chief executive officer. Board chairman Dr. David D. Gale, dean of the College of Health Sciences at Eastern Kentucky University, has appointed board member Angela Trepanier, MS, CGC, from Wayne State University, to head the search committee. Ms. Trepanier invites applications and nominations, per the announcement below.

NCHPEG invites proposals from its dues-paying member organizations to collaborate on a one-year project to develop a genetics education tool for a targeted health-care discipline, a group of related disciplines, or a health-care facility or institution.