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DNA Today is radio show/podcast educating the public on genetic and public health topics through event coverage, news stories, book/movie reviews, and interviews.

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#71 Eleanor Griffith on Genetic Counseling Grad School Applications
Dec 1

Dec 1 #71 Eleanor Griffith on Genetic Counseling Grad School Applications

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Full Episode, Genetic Counseling, Interview, WHUS

A member of Sarah Lawrence’s genetic counseling admission committee offers advice for applicants.

#70 Heather Z on Cowden Syndrome
Nov 17

Nov 17 #70 Heather Z on Cowden Syndrome

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Full Episode, Interview, WHUS, Patient Advocate

Patient advocate shares about her two rare brain tumors and hereditary cancer syndrome.

#69 Jackson Lab's Forum on Healthcare Innovation
Oct 26

Oct 26 #69 Jackson Lab's Forum on Healthcare Innovation

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Event Coverage, Full Episode, Genetic Counseling, Scientist, WHUS

Highlights from Jackson Lab’s Forum on Healthcare Innovation about genetic testing/genomics, microbiome and the new "All of Us" program.

#68 Bo Bigelow on USP7-Related Disorders
Sep 29

Sep 29 #68 Bo Bigelow on USP7-Related Disorders

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Full Episode, Interview, Patient Advocate
#67 Daniel DeFabio on Disorder: The Rare Disease Film Festival
Sep 8

Sep 8 #67 Daniel DeFabio on Disorder: The Rare Disease Film Festival

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Event Coverage, Full Episode, Interview, WHUS, Patient Advocate

Daniel speaks about the films to be screened at the festival and the film he produced about his son's rare disease, Menkes Disease. 

#66 Dr. Susan Capasso on Genetic Counseling
Jul 7

Jul 7 #66 Dr. Susan Capasso on Genetic Counseling

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Genetic Counseling, Full Episode, Interview, WHUS

Her personal journey to become a genetic counselor and advice for students.

#65 CRISPRed Imprinting Disorders
Jun 16

Jun 16 #65 CRISPRed Imprinting Disorders

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Event Coverage, Full Episode, Scientist, WHUS

Highlights from UCONN's "The Impact of CRISPR on Imprinting Disorders" conference, including an interview with CRISPR researcher, Chris Stoddard. 

#64 Dan Faszczyk on Kolgene
Mar 10

Mar 10 #64 Dan Faszczyk on Kolgene

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Interview, WHUS

Co-Founder/CEO of Kolgene explains the platform connecting clinicians with genetic labs around the world. His company streamlines the process of looking for labs, communicating with them and ordering the tests.

#63 Rare Disease Day 2017
Feb 28

Feb 28 #63 Rare Disease Day 2017

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Event Coverage, Full Episode, WHUS, Interview, Patient Advocate

NORD's event in Hartford is recapped including interviews with a patient advocate, Michelle Cotton, and a Connecticut representative, Dave W. Yaccarino.

#62 Charlotte Keith on Cytogenetics
Feb 3

Feb 3 #62 Charlotte Keith on Cytogenetics

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Full Episode, Interview, Genetic Counseling, Scientist, WHUS

A Clinical Cytogeneticist talks about the field of cytogenetics which studies chromosomes.

#61 Wes Wilson on Tumor Progression Epigenetics
Jan 20

Jan 20 #61 Wes Wilson on Tumor Progression Epigenetics

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Full Episode, Interview

Discussion on the epigenetics of tumor progression in pediatric cancer, how it differs between types of cancer, and using it to diagnosis and alter treatments. 

#60 Dan Donovan on Onevoice
Jan 6

Jan 6 #60 Dan Donovan on Onevoice

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Interview, Full Episode, Patient Advocate

Co-Founder/CEO of Onevoice shares how his new community building software solution supports the rare disease community.

#59 Scott Weissman on Genetic Counseling Private Practice
Dec 16

Dec 16 #59 Scott Weissman on Genetic Counseling Private Practice

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Full Episode, Genetic Counseling, Interview

Discuss the subfields of genetic counseling cardiogenetics, hereditary cancer genetics, direct-to-consumer tests and carrier screening.

#58 Joanne Kamens on Gender Equality in Science
Dec 9

Dec 9 #58 Joanne Kamens on Gender Equality in Science

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Full Episode, Interview, Scientist

Dr. Joanne Kamens discusses gender equality in work environments, specifically in scientific fields and finding different careers in science through networking.

#57 Georgia Hurst on Lynch Syndrome
Nov 25

Nov 25 #57 Georgia Hurst on Lynch Syndrome

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Interview, Full Episode, Patient Advocate

Patient advocate talks about her hereditary cancer syndrome and offers her expertise and experience.

#56 Brianne Kirkpatrick on Ancestry Genetic Testing
Nov 18

Nov 18 #56 Brianne Kirkpatrick on Ancestry Genetic Testing

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Full Episode, Genetic Counseling, Interview

Entrepreneur/genetic counselor discusses the importance of family health history awareness month, ancestry DNA testing and other direct-to-consumer genetic tests. 

#55 Sharon Begley on CRISPR, a BRCA Event
Nov 4

Nov 4 #55 Sharon Begley on CRISPR, a BRCA Event

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Event Coverage, Full Episode, Interview

A science communicator of 40 years, Sharon Begley, shares her insight on CRISPR’s impact on advances in research. Event about the environmental factor of breast cancer is reviewed.

#54 NYS Regional Cytogenetics Meeting
Oct 18

Oct 18 #54 NYS Regional Cytogenetics Meeting

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Event Coverage, Full Episode, WHUS

A review of the NYS Regional Cytogenetics Meeting and a preview of 3 epigenetic UCONN events you can attend in the next 2 weeks. 

#53 Ginger Nichols on MotherToBaby
Oct 14

Oct 14 #53 Ginger Nichols on MotherToBaby

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Full Episode, Genetic Counseling, Interview, WHUS

Genetic counselor, Ginger Nichols, shares about what the MotherToBaby service offers and other information for pregnant and nursing women.

#52 Charcot Marie Tooth Interview
Sep 23

Sep 23 #52 Charcot Marie Tooth Interview

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WHUS, Interview, Full Episode, Patient Advocate

Patient advocates Bernadette Scarduzio and Allison Moore share about CMT, their documentary and the Hereditary Neuropathy Foundation.

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