Episode drop of “It Happened To Me” sharing the story of a heartbreaking Tay Sachs diagnosis inspiring a career in carrier screening.
All tagged prenatal
#270 Embryo and Miscarriage Genetic Testing with Kelly Loggenberg
The genetic counselor at NextBio, a South African Biotech company, shares insight on preimplantation genetic testing (PGT) and testing on products of conception (POC) after a miscarriage.
#267 Is Genetic Ancestry Useful for Carrier Screening?
Prenatal Genetic Counselor Blair Stevens provides insight on if we should continue utilizing genetic ancestry in the context of carrier screening.
#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.
#225 Fetal Antigen Noninvasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT) with BillionToOne
Jen Hoskovec, BillionToOne’s Senior Director of Medical Affairs, discusses noninvasive prenatal testing (NIPT) for fetal antigen.
#224 Single-Gene Noninvasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT) with BillionToOne
Oguzhan Atay and Jen Hoskovec of BillionToOne discuss UNITY Screen non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) for recessive conditions.
#219 It Happened To Me Podcast: Genetic Counselors for Rare Diseases
Episode drop of “It Happened To Me” with Kira Dineen sharing how genetic counselors can help people with rare diseases.
#210 Reproductive Medicine Family History with Tristan Hardy
Dr. Tristan Hardy provides an overview of reproductive medicine focusing on the relevant aspects of biological family health history.
#177 Whole Genome Sequencing with PerkinElmer Genomics
Dr. Madhuri Hegde of PerkinElmer Genomics explores whole genome sequencing
#157 NSGC 2021 Recap
Laura Hercher covers the Texas SB 8 abortion law and its impact on genetic counseling . Sally Rodríguez shares insight on the racial disparities in carrier screening.
#137 Nina Harkavy and Lorraine Way on Medical Interpretation
Genetic Counselor and her Spanish instructor share how healthcare providers can better communicate with non-native English speakers.
#54 NYS Regional Cytogenetics Meeting
A review of the NYS Regional Cytogenetics Meeting and a preview of 3 epigenetic UCONN events you can attend in the next 2 weeks.
#13 New DNA Sequencing Device
A plant has more foreign DNA, than its own DNA, how is that possible? A new DNA reading device was developed that is a thousands of times smaller than width of a single human hair. How might his change personalized medicine? The effects of caffenine on embryos are explored.