2021 MNGCA Spring Education Conference
MNGCA Spring Education Conference
Apr 16, 2021, 7:45 AM - 4:30 PM CDT
Virtual Meeting / Zoom
Schedule
7:45 AM - 8:00 AM |
Introductions/MNGCA Updates
15 minutes
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM |
Action Planning for Cultural Change in Genetic Counseling
3 hours
Liza A. Talusan, PhD
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM |
Lunch Break
30 minutes
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11:30 AM - 12:30 PM |
Mentors: Facilitating Growth and Making Professional Mountains Easier to Climb
60 minutes
Gillian W., Hooker, PhD, ScM, CGC
12:30 PM - 1:00 PM |
Advocacy Experiences as an Admissions Criteria for Genetic Counseling Programs
30 minutes
Alexis Dammann, BS
1:00 PM - 1:15 PM |
Jamboards/Break
15 minutes
Reasons for Patient Decline of Predictive Genetic Testing in a Generally Healthy Population
DeVon Hunter-Schlichting, MPH
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM |
Homegrown Genome - the Ongoing Story of Whole Genome Sequencing at the University of Minnesota
60 minutes
Matt Bower, MS, CGC
Carolyn Kalscheur, BA
2:45 PM - 3:00 PM |
Jamboards/Break
15 min
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM |
Metacognition as a Framework for Genetic Counselors
60 minutes
Ian MacFarlane, PhD
4:00 PM |
Identifying Genetic Counselor Behaviors using the Reciprocal Engagement Model: Insights from the Master Genetic Cousnelor Series
Amelia Richardson, BS, PhD
2:15 PM - 2:45 PM |
Experiences and Genetic Perceptions of Oocyte Recipients
1 hour 15 minutes
Self-Efficacy and Genetic Counseling Clinical Supervisor Power Dynamics
Seth Stafki BS