JHG Young Scientist Award recognizes articles by young researchers that have made significant contribution to Journal of Human Genetics, thanks to their scientific excellence and impact in the field of human genetics.

We are pleased to announce the winners of JHG Young Scientist Award 2023 as below. We would like to express our warmest congratulations and wish them all the best in the future.

Long-read sequencing identifies the pathogenic nucleotide repeat expansion in RFC1 in a Japanese case of CANVAS

Journal of Human Genetics 65, 475–480 (2020)

RFC1 repeat expansion in Japanese patients with late-onset cerebellar ataxia

Journal of Human Genetics 65, 1143-1147 (2020)

Drs. Yanwei Sha and Xiaoli Wei

Biallelic mutations of CFAP74 may cause human primary ciliary dyskinesia and MMAF phenotype

Journal of Human Genetics 65, 961-969 (2020)