#315 Preventing Sudden Cardiac Death via Genetics with Drs. Liebman & McNally
We explore a remarkable story of genetics, family history, and groundbreaking research with Dr. Susan Liebman and Dr. Elizabeth McNally. Together, they’ve identified a genetic mutation with life-savin...
15 Nov 202438min
#314 ASHG 2024 Recap
We’re back from the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) 2024 Annual Meeting in beautiful Denver, Colorado! This episode recaps the highlights, discussions, and discoveries from five packed days ...
9 Nov 202425min
#313 Becker Muscular Dystrophy Clinical Trials with Edgewise Therapeutics
Dr. Joanne Donovan, Chief Medical Officer at Edgewise Therapeutics, join the show to discuss Becker Muscular Dystrophy (Becker) and emerging treatments. We dive into Dr. Donovan’s role at Edgewise a...
1 Nov 202426min
#312 What is a Genome Health Analyst? Exploring NYU and Sarah Lawrence's New Master’s Program
We are learning about an exciting, newer career in the genomics field: genome health analyst. This role is rapidly gaining importance as the demand for interpreting personal genomic data continues to ...
25 Okt 202432min
#311 Cancer Mock Genetic Counseling Session
We're excited to announce the launch of our new Mock Genetic Counseling Session series! In our first installment, genetic counselor Catherine Mayo and student Ariel Modeste perform a mock cancer genet...
18 Okt 202435min
#310 Father Founded: DNA Reuniting Amerasians with Their American Bio Fathers
We explore the powerful work of Father Founded, an organization dedicated to reuniting Amerasian families separated by war. It shares the heartwarming story of Scott McMullen, a retired firefighter an...
11 Okt 202442min
#309 Netflix’s Sandra Lee on her Breast Cancer and “Blue Ribbon Baking Championship”
Two-time Emmy-winning celebrity chef Sandra Lee joins the show. Known for her innovative “Semi-Homemade” cooking style that revolutionized how millions approach the kitchen, Sandra is not just a culin...
4 Okt 202424min
#308 Congenital Myasthenic Syndromes with Dr. Hanns Lochmüller
After discovering she’s a carrier for Congenital Myasthenic Syndromes, host Kira Dineen sought out to learn more. She met a leading expert in CMS, Dr. Hanns Lochmüller. Dr. Lochmüller is a neurolog...
27 Sep 202420min
