International Society of Nurses in Genetics
Genetics and Genomics
About Us

photoOur Vision
ISONG, the International Society of Nurses in Genetics, is a global nursing specialty organization dedicated to fostering the scientific and professional growth of nurses in human genetics and genomics worldwide. The ISONG vision is: caring for people’s genetic and genomic health.
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photo Our Mission
To foster the scientific, professional, and personal development of members in the management of genomic information.

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Our Goals

  • Provide a forum for education and support for nurses providing genetic healthcare

  • Promote the integration of the nursing process into the delivery of genetic healthcare services

  • Encourage the incorporation of the principles of human genetics into all levels of nursing education

  • Promote the development of standards of practice for nurses in human genetics

  • Advance nursing research in human genetics

  • Provide a forum for dialogue with others