Drs. Anjali Shastri and Ruth Tennen, of 23andMe, explore an important issue in healthcare, diversifying genetic research with a focus on sickle cell disease.
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#250 Orphan Black: The Next Chapter with Madeline Ashby
We are celebrating the 250th episode of DNA Today and the 10 year anniversary of Orphan Black premiere with Madeline Ashby who was a writer for Orphan Black: The Next Chapter.
#249 Men in Genetic Counseling
Genetic counselors, John Zimmerman and Daniel Riconda, explore the experience of being males in the field.
#248 Ornithine Transcarbamylase (OTC) Deficiency
Researchers, Dr. Aimée Dudley and Dr. Andrea Gropman, and patient advocate, Tresa Warner, discuss the most common urea cycle disorder.
#247 Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: Exon Skipping
Episode recommendations to learn about DMD.
#246 Genetic Counseling Program Applications: Part 2
Advice focused on the personal statement of the on genetic counseling program applications. Featuring incoming grad students Corinne Merlino and Maya Patel, recorded in NBC’s Stamford Studios!
#245 Genetic Counseling Program Applications: Part 1
Advice on genetic counseling program applications with incoming grad students Corinne Merlino and Maya Patel, recorded in NBC’s Stamford Studios!
#244 Genetic Counseling History: The 70s
Step into our time machine to the genetic counseling field in the 70s with Virginia Corson.
#243 PhenoTips: Navigating Barriers in LGBTQIA+ Genetic Care
Pride month discussion with genetic counselors Dr. Jehannine Austin, Andy Cantor Katie Gallagher, Jo Giblin, and Kira Dineen.
#241 NBC's Maury Povich on Paternity Testing
“You are (not) the father!” NBC’s Maury Povich joins us for a discussion on paternity testing.
#240 Young Adult Patient Advocacy with Sneha Dave
Sneha Dave, Founder and Executive Director of Generation Patient, discusses her experience as a young adult patient advocate for ulcerative colitis.
#239 Duty To Warn with Janice Berliner
Genetic Counselor Janice Berliner shares about her second genetics novel, “In Good Conscience”.
#238 Secondary Findings with Caralynn Wilczewski and Andrea Alvarez
Genetic testing secondary findings and a study exploring what they mean for the patients who receive them. Learn more in this 30 minute podcast episode with a patient advocate and an expert from the NIH.
#237 Digital Tools for Cancer Outreach with Michelle Bowman
Australian cancer genetic counselor, Michelle Bowman discusses utilizing digital tools to reach patients who can benefit from cancer genetic counseling.
#236 Assessing for Alzheimer’s Disease with Quest Diagnostics
Genetic Counselor Susan Hanh shares new risk assessment advances like Quests tests and Patient Advocate Rebecca Chopp shares about her diagnosis and experience.
#235 Genetic Counseling History: ABGC Formation
Genetic Counselors, Ed Kloza and Ann Platt Walker, discuss the formation of the American Board of Genetic Counseling (ABGC) in this 30 minute podcast episode.
#234 Genetic Counseling History: 1st NSGC Conference
Seasoned genetic counselors, Michelle Fox and Debra Collins, take us back in time to the first NSGC conference!
#233 At-Home Non-Invasive Prenatal Screening with Juno Diagnostics
Dr. Allison Rodgers and Katie Sagaser of Juno Diagnostics give an overview of new advances in non-invasive prenatal screening (NIPS) utilizing only a few drops of blood.
#232 Entrepreneurship in Genetics with Matt Tschirgi
Genetic counselor and entrepreneur, Matt Tschirgi, shares insights he has learned from running his own company and a survey from others.
#231 ChatGPT and AI In Genetics with Daniel Uribe
Genobank.io’s founder explores how AI will transform healthcare and genomics with chatbots and data privacy.