GENETIC JOURNAL
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I Survived the NSGC Conference in Columbus
Swarms of genetic counselors recently descended on Columbus, Ohio, for four days of the genetic counseling immersion that is a National Society of Genetic Counselor's Annual Education meeting. I was thrilled to go and also very fortunate to have won an NSGC travel...
Our CEO’s College Roommate Has Gone Wild
This is the second installment in our brand new series, "Our CEO's Crazy Friends and Their Science Adventures". Each episode is written by one of our CEO's friends, who is not necessarily a science expert, but wants to share their passion for science. December...
VP in Finance Develops Total Eclipse of the Heart
This is the first installment in our brand new series, "Our CEO's Crazy Friends and Their Science Adventures". Each episode is written by one of our CEO's friends, who is not necessarily a science expert, but wants to share their passion for science. My name is...
Genetic Counselors and You Webinar Series: Alzheimer’s Disease
The National Society of Genetic Counselors (NSGC) has introduced a new webinar series, “Genetic Counselors and You” hosted by genetic counselors from a variety of fields. Webinars are live and the recording can be accessed later if you miss the streaming. Registration...
Trailblazing Genetic Counselors: Episode 10
This is the tenth installment in our series, “Trailblazing Genetic Counselors”, in which we highlight genetic counselors who are pioneers in the field. Genetic counselors are health professionals with specialized graduate degrees and experience in the areas of medical...
Trailblazing Genetic Counselors: Episode 9
This is the ninth installment in our series, “Trailblazing Genetic Counselors”, in which we highlight genetic counselors who are pioneers in the field. Genetic counselors are health professionals with specialized graduate degrees and experience in the areas of medical...
A BRCA Mutation Was Found in My Tumor. Does This Mean I’m a BRCA Carrier?
When we read about genetic testing in the mainstream media, we often think of the testing Angelina Jolie had, called germline genetic testing. This analysis looks for genetic variants (differences) in our DNA that we are born with and are found in most of the cells in...
The CRISPR Craze
On a sunny Saturday in June, geneticists, genetic counselors, professors, researchers and students gathered at the University of Connecticut to learn about a new scientific technology that has the world talking. This technology has become the new star in genetic...
Trailblazing Genetic Counselors: Episode 8
This is the eighth installment in our series, “Trailblazing Genetic Counselors”, in which we highlight genetic counselors who are pioneers in the field. Genetic counselors are health professionals with specialized graduate degrees and experience in the areas of...