Past Medical Genetics Seminars

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

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

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Mar 14
Candace Myers, PhD
"Maternal findings incidentally detected by prenatal cell-free DNA screening"
Candace Myers headshot
Mar 7
Tom Walsh, PhD
'Long read DNA and RNA sequencing for inherited breast, ovarian, and colorectal cancer'
Tom Walsh, PhD headshot
Feb 28
Olena Korvatska, PhD
“Missing heritability and aberrant splicing in neurodegenerative diseases”
Olena Korvatska, PhD
Feb 21
Andreas Lauer, MD (Samir Deeb Memorial Lecture)
"Lessons Learned During Twelve Years of Ocular Gene Therapy Surgery"
Andreas Lauer, MD
Feb 14
Ellen Wijsman, PhD, Professor Emerita
"From the First Gene Discoveries to Current Approaches in the Study of Genetic Risk Factors for Alzheimer's Disease"
Ellen Wijsman, PhD, Professor Emerita
Nov 22
Gail Jarvik, MD, PhD (Cancelled)
"Implementing polygenic risk scores for common disorders"
Gail Jarvik headshot
Nov 15
Madilyn Head, MS
Expanding Genetics into Primary Care
Mady Head photo
Nov 1
Aquene Reid, PhD Candidate
"Mechanisms of Presenilin2-Driven Neuroinflammation"
Aquene Reid photo
Oct 25
Yong-Han Hank Cheng, BS & Andrew Stergachis, MD, PhD
Dual session with 30 minute presentations each
Yong-Han Hank Cheng, BS
Andrew Stergachis headshot