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  • Monday, Jun 10th
    10:30 AM – 12:00 PM ET
    Making Power Explicable in AI Development: Power preposition and Explainable AI (XAI) in Precision Medicine
    Location: Hub 2
    Speaker: Elise Li Zheng, PhD – Columbia University
    AI and machine learningEquity and justice in genetics
  • Monday, Jun 10th
    10:30 AM – 12:00 PM ET
    A Framework for Equity in Genomic Medicine and Research
    Location: Hub 1
    Speaker: Trupti Patel, PhD (she/her/hers) – Genomics England (United Kingdom)
    Equity and justice in geneticsIndigenous communities collaboration
  • Monday, Jun 10th
    10:30 AM – 12:00 PM ET
    Indigenous peoples and the benefits of genomic science: Need for a contexual approach in Africa
    Location: Hub 1
    Speaker: Faith Kabata – University of KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa)
    Equity and justice in geneticsIndigenous communities collaborationLaw, regulation, and governance
  • Monday, Jun 10th
    10:30 AM – 12:00 PM ET
    Empowering Indigenous Voices: Assessing the Impact of the SING USA Workshop
    Location: Hub 1
    Speaker: Leah Nez, Post-Baccalaureate (she/her/hers) – University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
    Education and public understanding of genetic scienceEquity and justice in genetics
  • Monday, Jun 10th
    1:30 PM – 3:00 PM ET
    Paper Session B3
    Location: Hub 2
    Equity and justice in genetics
  • Monday, Jun 10th
    1:30 PM – 3:00 PM ET
    ELSI Considerations of Financial Assistance Programs at the Interface of the Interface of Payer Coverage for Genetic Testing
    Location: Hub 2
    Speaker: Emily Hammad Mrig, MA, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of California, San Francisco
    Equity and justice in geneticsLaw, regulation, and governance
  • Monday, Jun 10th
    1:30 PM – 3:00 PM ET
    From liminality to liberation: FACTS as a case study for addressing VUSs and prioritizing equity in genomic medicine
    Location: Hub 2
    Speaker: Jennifer K. Wagner, JD PhD (she/her/hers) – Pennsylvania State University
    Equity and justice in genetics
  • Monday, Jun 10th
    1:30 PM – 3:00 PM ET
    Proper Parents: Poverty, Disability, Race, and Reproductive Control after the Eugenics Era
    Location: Forum A
    Corresponding Author: Natalie Lira
    Panelist: Jim Tabery, PhD – University of Utah
    Panelist: Marie Kaniecki, MPH (she/her/hers) – University of California Los Angeles
    Panelist: Jennifer James, PhD, MSW, MSSP – University of California, San Francisco
    Equity and justice in geneticsReproductive genetics
  • Monday, Jun 10th
    1:30 PM – 3:00 PM ET
    "'Whose Science? Whose Knowledge?’* Equitable Partnerships and Diverse Teams for Just Genomic Research"
    Location: Forum B
    Corresponding Author: Shawneequa Callier, MA JD – The George Washington University
    Panelist: Lori B. Chibnik – Harvard University
    Panelist: Elise Li Zheng, PhD – Columbia University
    Panelist: Paul Meller, PhD (he/him/his) – Wellcome Trust
    Biobanking and genomic databasesCommunity engagementEquity and justice in genetics
  • Monday, Jun 10th
    1:30 PM – 3:00 PM ET
    Minoritized Community Recommendations for Ethical Conduct of Social Epigenomic Research
    Location: Hub 1
    Speaker: Courtney Berrios, MSc, ScM, CGC (she/her/hers) – Children's Mercy Kansas City
    Community engagementEquity and justice in genetics
  • Monday, Jun 10th
    1:30 PM – 3:00 PM ET
    Rethinking the Rule Against Testing Children for Adult-Onset Conditions: A New Zealand Case Study
    Location: Hub 2
    Speaker: Josephine Johnston, LLB, MBHL (she/her/hers) – University of Otago and The Hastings Center
    Clinical genetic testingEquity and justice in genetics
  • Monday, Jun 10th
    3:30 PM – 5:00 PM ET
    Incorporating Equity Considerations in Health Technology Assessment and Funding of Genome Medicine Technologies in Ontario, Canada
    Location: Hub 1
    Speaker: Wendy J. Ungar, MSc, PhD (she/her/hers) – The Hospital for Sick Children Research Institute (Canada)
    Equity and justice in genetics
  • Monday, Jun 10th
    3:30 PM – 5:00 PM ET
    Prenatal Genetic counseling practice and training in the aftermath of the Dobbs v. Jackson Supreme Court Decision
    Location: Hub 1
    Speaker: Galen Joseph, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of California, San Francisco
    Equity and justice in geneticsGenetic counselingReproductive genetics
  • Monday, Jun 10th
    3:30 PM – 5:00 PM ET
    Differences between private, government, and consortium data stewards and their impact on genetic research with diverse ancestral populations
    Location: Hub 2
    Speaker: Kayte Spector-Bagdady, JD, MBe (she/her/hers) – University of Michigan
    Biobanking and genomic databasesEquity and justice in genetics
  • Monday, Jun 10th
    3:30 PM – 5:00 PM ET
    Ableism, Intersectionality and Justice in Genomic Science
    Location: Forum A
    Corresponding Author: Maya Sabatello, LLB, PhD (she/her/hers) – Columbia University
    Panelist: Chris Donohue – National Human Genome Research Institute
    Panelist: Tracy King, MD, MPH (she/her/hers) – Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
    Equity and justice in genetics
  • Monday, Jun 10th
    3:30 PM – 5:00 PM ET
    Federally Qualified Health Center All of Us Participants Conflating Research and Care
    Location: Hub 2
    Speaker: Danielle Pacia, MBE – The Hastings Center
    Biobanking and genomic databasesEquity and justice in geneticsReturn of results and incidental findings
  • Monday, Jun 10th
    5:00 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    24- Genomic Science in the Era of Space Exploration
    Location: The Gallery
    Presenter: Roel Feys, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Miami
    Equity and justice in genetics
  • Monday, Jun 10th
    5:00 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    04- Democratization and Cloud-Based Genomic Data Sharing: Views of Platform Developers and Early Adopters
    Location: The Gallery
    Presenter: Sarah C. Nelson, MPH, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Washington
    Biobanking and genomic databasesEquity and justice in genetics
  • Monday, Jun 10th
    5:00 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    13- Analyzing the Influence of Social Networks on Community-Based Participatory Research in the Creation of Gene Therapy Education Materials
    Location: The Gallery
    Presenter: Diba Seddighi (she/her/hers) – National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institute of Health
    Presenter: Tiffany Jackson
    Community engagementEquity and justice in genetics
  • Monday, Jun 10th
    5:00 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    14- Unveiling Eugenic Histories: A Digital Exploration of Injustice
    Location: The Gallery
    Co-Author: Gianna May Sanchez, PhD Candidate (she/her/hers) – University of Michigan
    Presenter: Carly Bobak – Dartmouth College
    Presenter: Jane Huang
    Presenter: Alexandra Stern (she/her/hers) – University of California, Los Angeles
    Presenter: Jacqueline Wernimont – Dartmouth College
    Community engagementEducation and public understanding of genetic scienceEquity and justice in genetics
  • Monday, Jun 10th
    5:00 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    05- The promise of comprehensive retention and research use of residual newborn screening bloodspots
    Location: The Gallery
    Presenter: Erin Johnson, PhD – University of Utah
    Biobanking and genomic databasesEquity and justice in genetics
  • Monday, Jun 10th
    5:00 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    37- Exploring the Immediate Impact of APOE ε4ε4 Genotype Disclosure among Latinos
    Location: The Gallery
    Presenter: Daniela Diaz Caro, MS, CGC (she/her/hers) – Columbia University
    Clinical genetic testingEquity and justice in geneticsGenetic counseling
  • Monday, Jun 10th
    5:00 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    17- Understanding ableism in grant application abstracts for genetic and genomic autism research
    Location: The Gallery
    Presenter: Chris Gunter, PhD (she/her/hers) – National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institute of Health
    Community engagementEducation and public understanding of genetic scienceEquity and justice in genetics
  • Monday, Jun 10th
    5:00 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    39- Developing the Patient-reported Genetic testing Utility InDEx (P-GUIDE): Assessing Value of Genetic Testing from Patients’ Perspectives in Multiple Clinical Contexts
    Location: The Gallery
    Presenter: Elise Poole, MHSc – The Hospital for Sick Children
    Clinical genetic testingEquity and justice in geneticsGenetic counseling
  • Monday, Jun 10th
    5:00 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    18- Advancing Restorative Justice through Clinical Genomics: A Multi-Stakeholder Framework to Ethically Integrate Gene Therapy for Sickle Cell Disease
    Location: The Gallery
    Presenter: Tessa Youngner, MS (she/her/hers) – Harvard University
    Community engagementEquity and justice in genetics
  • Monday, Jun 10th
    5:00 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    19-Examining the benefits of Participant Engagement in Cancer Genome Sequencing (PE-CGS): Progress to date of the PE-CGS Network
    Location: The Gallery
    Presenter: Anne Schuster, PhD (she/her/hers) – The Ohio State University
    Community engagementEquity and justice in genetics
  • Monday, Jun 10th
    5:00 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    21- Qualitative Exploration of Diverse Participant Recruitment in NBSeq Research: Lessons from the BabySeq Project
    Location: The Gallery
    Presenter: Stacey Pereira, PhD (she/her/hers) – Baylor College of Medicine
    Community engagementEquity and justice in geneticsPerinatal and public health genetic screening
  • Monday, Jun 10th
    5:00 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    22- Ethical challenges of community-based organizations engaged in community-led research: a case study to inform future genomics and big health data research
    Location: The Gallery
    Presenter: Joon-Ho Yu, MPH, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Washington
    Community engagementEquity and justice in genetics
  • Monday, Jun 10th
    5:00 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    06- Responsible sharing to minimize harmful secondary use of large datasets
    Location: The Gallery
    Presenter: Pilar Ossorio, PhD, JD – University of Wisconsin
    Biobanking and genomic databasesEquity and justice in geneticsLaw, regulation, and governance
  • Tuesday, Jun 11th
    10:30 AM – 12:00 PM ET
    Addressing inequity in genomics: Normative and pragmatic considerations in using distributional cost-effectiveness analysis to guide decision making
    Location: Forum A
    Corresponding Author: Hadley Smith, PhD, MPSA – Harvard University
    Panelist: Jeroen Jansen, PhD (he/him/his) – University of California, San Francisco
    Panelist: Shawn Winsor, MHSc, PhDc (he/him/his) – University of Toronto (Canada)
    Panelist: Shawneequa Callier, MA JD – The George Washington University
    Equity and justice in geneticsMethodology and study design
  • Tuesday, Jun 11th
    1:30 PM – 3:00 PM ET
    Nothing About Us Without Us: Sharing Relevant Results with Communities that Provide Genomic Data
    Location: Hub 2
    Community engagementEquity and justice in geneticsReturn of results and incidental findings
  • Tuesday, Jun 11th
    1:30 PM – 3:00 PM ET
    Implementation of genome-informed risk assessments for diverse and underrepresented populations: Lessons learned from the eMERGE IV study
    Location: Forum B
    Corresponding Author: Katherine Bonini, MS, MA, CGC (she/her/hers) – Mount Sinai Hospital
    Panelist: Stephanie Malia Fullerton, DPhil (she/her/hers) – University of Washington
    Panelist: Laura Rasmussen-Torvik, PhD, MPH (she/her/hers) – Northwestern University
    Panelist: Harris T. Bland, MPH, MBA (he/him/his) – Vanderbilt University
    Panelist: Margaret Harr, CGC, CAPM (she/her/hers) – Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
    Equity and justice in genetics
  • Tuesday, Jun 11th
    1:30 PM – 3:00 PM ET
    Justice is not being served: A critique of public engagement about human genome editing
    Location: Hub 2
    Speaker: Ryan Tonkens – Lakehead University (Canada)
    Community engagementEquity and justice in genetics
  • Tuesday, Jun 11th
    1:30 PM – 3:00 PM ET
    Polygenic Prediction: How Scientists Navigate Uncertainty in an Emergent Field
    Location: Hub 1
    Speaker: Zachary Griffen, PhD (he/him/his) – New York University
    Education and public understanding of genetic scienceEquity and justice in genetics
  • Tuesday, Jun 11th
    3:30 PM – 5:00 PM ET
    Improving care for marginalized populations at risk for hereditary cancer syndromes: Innovations that expanded genomic services’ reach in the CHARM study.
    Location: Forum A
    Corresponding Author: Benjamin Wilfond, MD (he/him/his) – Seattle Childrens Research Institute
    Panelist: Stephanie Kraft, JD (she/her/hers) – Seattle Childrens Research Institute
    Panelist: Sarah Knerr, PhD, MPH – University of Washington
    Panelist: Galen Joseph, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of California, San Francisco
    Clinical genetic testingEquity and justice in genetics
  • Tuesday, Jun 11th
    5:00 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    01- Who receives their genetic testing results? Exploring patient portal use and the implications of technological innovation
    Location: The Gallery
    Presenter: Xavier T. Williams, MS in Biomedical Engineering (he/him/his) – Case Western Reserve University
    AI and machine learningEquity and justice in genetics
  • Tuesday, Jun 11th
    5:00 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    16- Genome-Wide Studies in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and multiancestry analyses: a systematic review with equity in mind
    Location: The Gallery
    Presenter: Hridya C. Rao, MS, MA, BTech (she/her/hers) – Pennsylvania State University
    Equity and justice in genetics
  • Tuesday, Jun 11th
    5:00 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    17- Project GIVE: Expanding Genetic Testing to Underserved Areas in the Rio Grande Valley Using an EHR-Agnostic Tele-Engagement Platform
    Location: The Gallery
    Presenter: Blake Vuocolo, MS, CGC (she/her/hers) – Baylor College of Medicine
    Equity and justice in geneticsGenetic counseling
  • Tuesday, Jun 11th
    5:00 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    18- Re-Envisioning Translational Justice: Identifying Value-Based Policy Frameworks Supporting Prenatal Gene Editing
    Location: The Gallery
    Presenter: Rosario Isasi, JD, MPH – University of Miami
    Equity and justice in geneticsLaw, regulation, and governance
  • Tuesday, Jun 11th
    5:00 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    12- A Contextual Integrity Framework for Genomic Data
    Location: The Gallery
    Presenter: Nina de Groot, MA MS – VU University Amsterdam (Netherlands)
    Equity and justice in geneticsIndigenous communities collaboration
  • Tuesday, Jun 11th
    5:00 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    19- Reproductive decision-making in people with transfusion-dependent-thalassemia
    Location: The Gallery
    Presenter: Karolus Wangi, MS BSN RN (he/him/his) – Pennsylvania State University
    Equity and justice in geneticsReproductive genetics
  • Tuesday, Jun 11th
    5:00 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    20- Información de la Enfermedad de Alzheimer para Latinos (IDEAL): A Study Framework for Alzheimer's Genetic Risk Disclosure in an Urban, Latino Population
    Location: The Gallery
    Presenter: Sophia Rodriguez, MS (she/her/hers) – Columbia University
    Equity and justice in geneticsGenetic counselingMethodology and study design
  • Tuesday, Jun 11th
    5:00 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    21- Implementing a DNA strategy to reunify Ukrainian children separated from their families
    Location: The Gallery
    Presenter: Sara Huston, MS (she/her/hers) – Lurie Children's
    Equity and justice in genetics
  • Tuesday, Jun 11th
    5:00 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    07- Regulation of data sharing in international genomics research: Ethical, social and legal implications
    Location: The Gallery
    Presenter: Deborah Ekusai Sebatta, MA (she/her/hers) – Makerere University (Uganda)
    Biobanking and genomic databasesEquity and justice in geneticsLaw, regulation, and governance
  • Tuesday, Jun 11th
    5:00 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    15- Bridging the gap: a trainee-led effort to integrate ethics into graduate-level genetics education
    Location: The Gallery
    Presenter: Alvina Adimoelja (she/her/hers) – Stanford University
    Education and public understanding of genetic scienceEquity and justice in genetics
  • Tuesday, Jun 11th
    5:00 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    10- Engaging Multiracial Community in Genomics Research: What Does it Mean?
    Location: The Gallery
    Presenter: Jennifer L. Young, PhD, MA, MS (she/her/hers) – Northwestern University
    Community engagementEquity and justice in genetics
  • Tuesday, Jun 11th
    5:00 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    26- Considerations of Therapeutic Gene Editing on the Indigenous Population in Northern Ontario
    Location: The Gallery
    Presenter: Kara LeBlanc (she/her/hers) – Lakehead University (Canada)
    Equity and justice in geneticsIndigenous communities collaboration
  • Tuesday, Jun 11th
    5:00 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    27- What counts as sex/gender and who decides? Policy analysis of US legal gender marker changes on identification documents
    Location: The Gallery
    Presenter: Emerson Dusic, MPH (they/them/theirs) – University of Washington
    Equity and justice in genetics
  • Tuesday, Jun 11th
    5:00 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    22- Poster 1. The Ethics of Sequencing Every Baby at Birth: International Perspectives
    Location: The Gallery
    Presenter: Lisa Dive, PhD, MPhil, BA (she/her/hers) – University of Technology Sydney (Australia)
    Equity and justice in geneticsPerinatal and public health genetic screening
  • Tuesday, Jun 11th
    5:00 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    23- Poster 2. The Ethics of Sequencing Every Baby at Birth: International Perspectives
    Location: The Gallery
    Presenter: Lisa Dive, PhD, MPhil, BA (she/her/hers) – University of Technology Sydney (Australia)
    Equity and justice in geneticsPerinatal and public health genetic screening
  • Wednesday, Jun 12th
    10:30 AM – 12:00 PM ET
    Identifying and Dismantling Systemic Ableism in Prenatal Screening
    Location: Hub 1
    Speaker: Stephanie Meredith, MA, DrPH (she/her/hers) – University of Kentucky
    Clinical genetic testingEquity and justice in genetics
  • Wednesday, Jun 12th
    10:30 AM – 12:00 PM ET
    Editing Future Generations, Centering Translational Justice: How Do Potential End Users Imagine the Benefits and Tradeoffs of Prenatal Genetic Therapies?
    Location: Forum A
    Corresponding Author: Julia Brown, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of California, San Francisco
    Panelist: Marsha Michie, PhD (she/her/hers) – Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
    Panelist: Megan Allyse – Mayo Clinic
    Panelist: Shameka Poetry Thomas, PhD (she/her/hers) – The Ohio State University-College of Medicine
    Equity and justice in geneticsReproductive genetics
  • Wednesday, Jun 12th
    1:30 PM – 3:00 PM ET
    Paper Session H4
    Location: Hub 1
    Equity and justice in genetics
  • Wednesday, Jun 12th
    1:30 PM – 3:00 PM ET
    Genomics Research and Childhood Obesity through the Lenses of Equity: Reassessing Responsibilities and Costs between Families and Society
    Location: Hub 1
    Speaker: Ilaria Galasso, PhD – Technical University of Munich (Germany)
    Equity and justice in geneticsPerinatal and public health genetic screening
  • Wednesday, Jun 12th
    1:30 PM – 3:00 PM ET
    ELSI of implementing clinical genetic testing in kidney disease and transplantation care
    Location: Hub 1
    Speaker: Tamar Schiff, MD (she/her/hers) – NYU Grossman School of Medicine
    Biobanking and genomic databasesClinical genetic testingEquity and justice in genetics
  • Wednesday, Jun 12th
    1:30 PM – 3:00 PM ET
    Increasing Diversity in Genetic Databases: Lessons Learned from 20 Years of Slow Progress
    Location: Hub 1
    Presenter: Robert I. Field, JD, MPH, PhD – Drexel University
    Biobanking and genomic databasesEquity and justice in genetics
  • Wednesday, Jun 12th
    1:30 PM – 3:00 PM ET
    Contemporary bioethics and policy changes for children with profound disabilities: Cardiac Surgery in Children with Trisomy 18
    Location: Forum B
    Corresponding Author: Benjamin Wilfond, MD (he/him/his) – Seattle Childrens Research Institute
    Panelist: Jennifer Castillo, JD – Trisomy Collaborative
    Panelist: John Carey, MD, MPH, FAAP, FACMGG (he/him/his) – University of Utah
    Panelist: Mark Mecurio – Yale University
    Panelist: Katherine Kosiv, MD (she/her/hers) – Yale University
    Equity and justice in genetics
  • Wednesday, Jun 12th
    3:30 PM – 5:00 PM ET
    Paper Session J3
    Location: Hub 2
    Equity and justice in genetics
  • Wednesday, Jun 12th
    3:30 PM – 5:00 PM ET
    The ELSI of Engagement: Benefits and Challenges to Achieving a Just Genomics
    Location: Forum B
    Corresponding Author: Meghan Halley, PhD, MPH – Stanford Center for Biomedical Ethics
    Panelist: Ryan Fischer – Foundation for Angelman Syndrome Therapeutics
    Panelist: Daphne Martschenko, PhD – Stanford University
    Panelist: Jennifer L. Young, PhD, MA, MS (she/her/hers) – Northwestern University
    Panelist: AudreyStephannie Maghiro, AB (she/her/hers) – WUSM/Undiagnosed Diseases Network at Harvard Medical School
    Community engagementEquity and justice in genetics
  • Wednesday, Jun 12th
    3:30 PM – 5:00 PM ET
    Assumptions of value: Exploring normative aspects of newborn genomic sequencing in decision analytic models
    Location: Hub 2
    Speaker: Madison R. Hickingbotham, MS – Harvard University
    Equity and justice in geneticsMethodology and study designPerinatal and public health genetic screening
  • Wednesday, Jun 12th
    3:30 PM – 5:00 PM ET
    Re-envisioning Translational Equity in Pediatric Gene Therapy Research
    Location: Hub 2
    Speaker: Aaron Goldenberg, PhD MPH (he/him/his) – Case Western Reserve University School of Medecine
    Equity and justice in genetics
  • Wednesday, Jun 12th
    3:30 PM – 5:00 PM ET
    The Legal Weaponization of Racialized DNA
    Location: Hub 2
    Speaker: Jonathan Kahn, JD, PhD (he/him/his) – Northeastern University
    Equity and justice in geneticsLaw, regulation, and governance
  • Wednesday, Jun 12th
    3:30 PM – 5:00 PM ET
    Racial Politics and Health Equity in Genome-Editing Therapeutics
    Location: Hub 2
    Co-Author: Santiago J. Molina, PhD (he/they) – Northwestern University
    Equity and justice in genetics