Past Medical Genetics Seminars

Menu

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.

Oct 10
Saori Sakaue, MD, PhD
“Integrating genetics and single-cell genomics to define causal mechanisms of complex diseases”
Saori Sakaue Headshot
May 16
Jonathan Marquez, MD, PhD
"Using High Resolution Spatiotemporal Transcriptomics to Characterize Nascent Cystogenesis in Polycystic Kidney Disease"
Jonathan Marquez headshot
May 9
Jessica Barsano, DO
"Detection of subchromosomal variants on cell free DNA screening during pregnancy"
Jessica Barsano headshot
May 2
Brian Browning, PhD
"Estimating gene conversion rates with multi-individual identity by descent"
Brian Browning headshot
Apr 25
Virginia Sybert, MD
"The Natural History of Turner Syndrome: 49 years and counting"
Virginia Sybert headshot
Apr 18
Fuki M. Hisama, MD, Medical Genetics
"Precision medicine in the clinic. Are we there yet?"
Fuki M. Hisama, MD, Medical Genetics University of Washington
Apr 11
The 2025 George Stamatoyannopoulos Lecture: Doug Higgs, FRCP, FRCPath, DSc(Med), FmedSci, FRS
"Using the Alpha Globin Locus as a Model for Understanding Disrupted Gene Expression in Human Disease”
Doug Higgs headshot
Apr 4
Lauren Puryear, MS, CGC
"Interactive Learning in Medical Education: Teach More Effectively by Talking Less"
Lauren Puryear headshot
Mar 14
Candace Myers, PhD
"Maternal findings incidentally detected by prenatal cell-free DNA screening"
Candace Myers headshot