DNA Today is a multi-award winning podcast and radio show exploring how genetics impacts our health.

Host/Producer Kira Dineen interviews leaders in genetics including genetic counselors, researchers, physicians and patient advocates.

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DNA Today is broadcast Fridays at 10:30am EST on WHUS 91.7 FM in Connecticut.

#72 Megan Maxwell on Genomes2People

#72 Megan Maxwell on Genomes2People

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Megan Maxwell explains her role as a research genetic counselor. She has experience in clinical, laboratory, sales, educational, and research settings. She is currently a Genetic Counselor Project Manager for The MilSeq Project at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, TX.  This research is conducted under the Genomes2People (G2P) Research Program at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, which is focused on the medical, behavioral, and economic implications of translational genomics and personalized genomic medicine, and the Air Force Personalized Medicine Program. Megan earned her BS in Human Biology from University of California, San Diego (UCSD) and her MS in Genetic Counseling from California State University, Northridge (CSUN).

If you are interested in finding a genetic counselor as a patient or student, go to findageneticcounselor.com or aboutgeneticcounselor.com to learn more about the field.

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#73 Jenna Guiltinan on Laboratory Genetic Counseling

#73 Jenna Guiltinan on Laboratory Genetic Counseling

#71 Eleanor Griffith on Genetic Counseling Grad School Applications

#71 Eleanor Griffith on Genetic Counseling Grad School Applications