2022 MNGCA Fall Education Conference
MNGCA Fall Education Conference
Oct. 28th, 2022, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM CDT
Virtual Meeting - Zoom
Schedule
8:00 AM - 8:15 AM |
Introductions/MNGCA Updates
15 minutes
8:15 AM - 9:15 AM |
Molecular Technologies: Present and Future
1 hour
Matt Bower, MS, CGC
9:15 AM - 9:45 AM |
30 minutes
Access and Inclusion: Community Engagement and Outreach Opportunities for MNGCA
Samantha Betterman MNGCA JEDI committee
9:45 AM - 10:00 AM |
Morning Break
15 min
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM |
Communicating Genetic Diseases to Children
1 hour
Kelsey Finn, PhD
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
Treating Achondroplasia with Vosoritide
15 minutes
David Deyle, MD
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM |
Lunch Break
30 min
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12:30 PM - 2:00 PM |
Genetic Counselors and Postmortem Genetic Testing: Perspectives from the Clinics and Laboratories.
90 minutes
Lisa Castillo, MS, CGC; Tara Hart, MS, CGC & GC panel
2:00 PM - 2:15 PM |
Break
15 minutes
2:15 PM - 3:45 PM |
Navigating a Post-Roe World: Legal and Practical Considerations
90 minutes
Katie Barrett Wiik; Bethany Beaver
3:45 PM |
Wrap up/Fill out forms