Medical Genetics Seminars

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Oct 25
Yong-Han Hank Cheng, BS
"Identifying pathogenic variants that cause Mendelian conditions using long-read transcript sequencing"
Yong-Han Hank Cheng, BS
Nov 1
Aquene Reid, PhD Candidate
"Mechanisms of Presenilin2-Driven Neuroinflammation"
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Nov 8
Madilyn Head, MS
Expanding Genetics into Primary Care
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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, Register in Advance. Meeting ID: 927-9676-7343, Security Passcode: 401571

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Join our seminar distribution list by sending an email to Ellie Adam at elliea1@medicine.washington.edu.

Mar 8
Robin L Bennett, MS, CGC, ScD Hon
"Genetic Family History: Past, Present and Future"
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Mar 1
2024 George Stamatoyannopoulos Lecture: Vijay G Sankaran, MD, PhD
“Genetic Studies of Human Hematopoiesis”
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Feb 9
Debarshi Mustafi, MD, PhD
“Targeted long-read genome sequencing can provide rapid, phased variant profiling for novel insight into Mendelian diseases of the retina”
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Feb 2
Elizabeth Blue, PhD
"Challenges and Successes in Rare Disease Genomics"
Elizabeth Blue, PhD
Jan 26
Kathryn Gray, MD, PhD
"Talk Title TBD"
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Jan 19
2024 Arno and Gretel Motulsky Lecture: Sharon E Plon, MD, PhD, FACMG
“The Impact of Genomics on Cancer Predisposition Knowledge and Patient Care”
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Jan 12
Susan B Trinidad, MA, PhD
“Precision Medicine Research with American Indian and Alaska Native Communities”
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Jan 5
Tim Cherry, PhD
“Non-Coding Mechanisms of Retinal Development and Disease”
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Dec 15
Sirisak Chanprasert, MD
"Whole Exome Sequencing (WES): Challenges in Everyday Practice"
Sirisak Chanprasert, MD