Medical Genetics Grand Rounds (GENE 284)
Medical Genetics Grand Rounds (GENE 284) will be held on Fridays from 9:30am-10:00am in the CAM Grand Rounds Room (unless otherwise noted) and via Zoom.
| DATE | SPEAKER | TITLE |
|---|---|---|
| 9/26/25 | Matt Hall, MS, CGC | Genetics of Dementia |
| 10/3/25 | Emily Kohl, BS | Caring for 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome in Adulthood: Special Considerations Across the Lifespan |
| 10/10/25 | Svetlana Yatsenko, MD | Uniparental Disomy: Molecular mechanisms and diagnostic approaches |
| 10/17/25 | Sara Gerber, BA | Innovative Approaches to Identification and Diagnosis of Familial Hypercholesterolemia |
| 10/24/25 | Hallie Ryan, BS | Approaches to Informed Consent in the Critical Care Setting |
| 10/31/25 | Molly Heck, BS | Alternative Service Delivery Models: Reimagining Genetic Information Delivery to Patients |
| 11/7/25 | Cindy Yang, PhD | Clinical utility of maternal cell contamination testing in prenatal cytogenetics |
| 11/14/25 | Emma Draisin, BS | The X Factor in Immunity: Mechanisms and Clinical Implications of Sex-Linked Immune Bias |
| 11/21/25 | Maurine Jouret, MD | An Overview of H Syndrome (SCL29A3 disorders) : A genetic histiocytosis at the crossroads of innate and adaptive immunity |
| 12/5/25 | Kristine Ongaigui, MD | An Overview of Down Syndrome Regression Disorder and Therapeutics |
| 1/9/26 | Jannina Mock, BS | Expanding the Care Team: Music Therapy as a Clinical Resource in NICU and Autism Care |
| 1/16/26 | Rachel Hodan, MS, CGC | Etiologies of Mismatch Repair Deficient Tumors |
| 1/23/26 | Alexandria Chilimidos, MS |
From RAS to Risk: RASopathies, Malignancy, and Precision Medicine Across the Lifespan |
| 1/30/26 (ALWAY M114) | Angelica Raney, BA | Attention on ATXN10: The Human Cost of an Overlooked Repeat Expansion |
| 2/6/26 | Lacey Williams, BS | Managing The Unexpected: When cfDNA Reveals More Than Fetal Risk |
| 2/13/26 | Greysha Rivera-Cruz, MD | Reproductive Outcomes of individuals with pathogenic variants on hereditary gynecological cancer syndromes |
| 2/20/26 | Avery Phillips, BS | Screening the World’s Newborns: Equity, Variation, and Genomics |
| 2/27/26 | Mai Ly Tran Burke, BAS | Integrating Medical Genetics into Resource-Limited Countries Around the World: Challenges and Strategies |
| 3/6/26 | Rodrigo Mendez, MD | Spliceopathies in Rare Diseases |
| 3/13/26 | Ed Esplin, MD, PhD | Genetics at the Heart of Cardiomyopathy |
| 4/3/26 | Chloe Rome, BS | Communicating Hope and Uncertainty in Huntington Disease Treatment: Using uniQure as a Case Example |
| 4/10/26 | Jason Simmons, BS | Down Syndrome, COVID-19, and Ableism in Healthcare: Lessons for Patient Advocacy |
| 4/17/26 | Taylor Burg, BS | |
| 4/24/26 | Wangqiong Qiao | |
| 5/1/26 | Grace Foley | |
| 5/8/26 | Mariz Ebuen | |
| 5/15/26 | Deepali Shinde | |
| 5/22/26 (ALWAY M114) | Laura Keehan | |
| 5/29/26 | Lekha Chilakamarri |