Quarterly Meeting: December
In Person at:
Schwartz Lecture Hall E,
NYU Langone Medical Center,
550 First AvenueNew York, NY usa
Registration link below
Upstate Meeting
Agenda:
Historical overview of clinical genetics services in upstate NY since 1978
Luba Djurdjinovic, MS
Executive Director, Ferre Institute Inc.
11:20 am Current landscape and future directions of clinical genetics services in upstate NY
Celeste S. Wyman, ScM, CGC
Senior Associate Faculty, Departments of Ophthalmology and Pediatrics, University of Rochester
11:30 am NYMAC resources and community engagement in expanding access to genetics
Alissa Terry, ScM, CGC
Ferre Institute Inc., Project Manager and Telegenetics Navigator for the New York Mid-Atlantic Caribbean Regional Genetics Network
12:00 pm Newborn screening for Duchenne muscular dystrophy – laboratory perspective
Norma P. Tavakoli, PhD
Assistant Professor, School of Public Health, biomedical Sciences, NYS Department of Health Wadsworth Center
12:30 pm Newborn screening for Duchenne muscular dystrophy – clinical perspective
Bo Hoon Lee, MD
Assistant Professor, Departments of Neurology, Child Neurology, and Pediatrics, University of Rochester
1:00 pm Lunch Break
2:00 pm Mosaic results from PGT-A testing of embryo biopsies
Jennifer Luque, MGC CGC
Senior Reproductive Genetics Specialist, CooperSurgical
2:30 pm Somatic genetic testing in oncology
Jessica Stoll, MS CGC
Senior Director of Genetic Counseling, Tempus AI
Past Meetings Archive
To access past meetings agendas and slides please click here
Meeting Recordings:
June 2020, September 2020, December 2020
February 2021, June 2021, September 2021, December 2021
Meeting Sponsorship
The NYS Genetics Task Force can partner with for-profit entities who wish to sponsor one of our educational meetings. Companies who would like to showcase their services and/or products may set up a booth at the Genetics Task Force meeting in exchange for a tax-exempt donation. Sponsors will be allowed to provide written materials and have a representative to offer information and answer questions. Please contact our treasurer for details and availability.
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