Medical Genetics Seminars

Upcoming

Dec 13
"The best defense is a good offense: reconciling unusual splicing events in Alzheimer’s disease"
Paul Valdmanis, Phd, Associate Professor

About

Seminar speakers include local faculty, trainees, and external invited guests. Topics include review of current clinical advances in medical genetics and genomic technologies.

Join Us

  • Every Friday 12:30-1:30pm in Autumn, Winter and Spring quarters.
  • Held in person in HSB K-069 and via Zoom

Stay Connected

Join our seminar distribution list by contacting medgenadmin@uw.edu.

Nov 22
"Implementing polygenic risk scores for common disorders"
Gail Jarvik headshot
Nov 8
Expanding Genetics into Primary Care
Mady Head photo
Nov 1
"Mechanisms of Presenilin2-Driven Neuroinflammation"
Aquene Reid photo
Oct 25
Dual session with 30 minute presentations each
Yong-Han Hank Cheng, BS
Andrew Stergachis headshot
Oct 11
"GRN-Related Frontotemporal Dementia – Challenges and Opportunities"
Brad Rolf, MS CGC
Oct 4
"Genomic and Functional Approaches in Schizophrenia: Insights from the Xhosa Population"
Suleyman Gulsuner headshot
May 17
Dual session with 30 minute presentations each
Al Conner headshot photo
Arthur Lenahan headshot photo
May 10
"Non-Invasive Prenatal Screening at UW: Harnessing the Power of A Homegrown Assay"
Teodora Kolarova headshot photo
Apr 25
"Expansion Disease in Neurogenetics"
Alexandra Durr headshot photo