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Aguascalientes
Rocha, Mariana (she/her/hers)
PhD Student
Sadler Scholar, The Hastings Center
First Time Attendee Student
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Alaska
JB
Beans, Julie
SOUTHCENTRAL FOUNDATION
First Time Attendee Student
Hiratsuka, Vanessa (she/her/hers)
Senior Researcher
Southcentral Foundation
Presenter
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Arizona
Tontonoz, Matthew (he/him/his)
Doctoral candidate
Arizona State University
Presenter
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British Columbia
Riches, Linda (she/her/hers)
Educator/Researcher
Patient Partner Researcher
Patient Advocate Researcher
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California
Ackerman, Sara (she/her/hers)
Associate Professor
University of California, San Francisco
Panelist Social Scientist
Cakici, Julie (she/her/hers)
Dr.
NIH [C]
Virtual Attendee
Cho, Mildred (she/her/hers)
Professor
Stanford University
Virtual Attendee
den Braven, Tehmi (she/her/hers)
Research Assistant
Stanford University
First Time Attendee Researcher
Derrington, Sabrina (she/her/hers)
Director, Center for Bioethics; Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics
Center for Bioethics, Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Ethicist Healthcare Professional
AD
Djiberou Mahamadou, Abdoul Jalil (he/him/his)
Postdoctoral Fellow
Stanford University
Ethicist Healthcare Professional
Dolan, Deanne (she/her/hers)
Research Scholar
Center for ELSI Resources and Analysis & Stanford University School of Medicine
Ethicist Healthcare Professional
Dron, Heather (she/her/hers)
Research Fellow
Sterilization and Social Justice Lab, UCLA Institute for Society & Genetics
Ethicist Healthcare Professional
BF
Fox, Brandy (she/her/hers)
Stanford University
Ethicist Healthcare Professional
Garrison, Nanibaa' (she/her/hers)
Associate Professor
University of California, Los Angeles
Ethicist Researcher
MH
Halley, Meghan (she/her/hers)
Senior Research Scholar
Stanford Center for Biomedical Ethics
Ethicist Researcher
James, Jennifer (she/her/hers)
Associate Professor
University of California, San Francisco
Ethicist Researcher
LK
King, Leana (she/her/hers)
University of California, Berkeley
Ethicist Researcher
Koenig, Barbara (requires a conversation)
Professor Emeritus of Bioethics & Medical Anthropology
Director Emeritus, Program in Bioethics UCSF
Researcher Social Scientist
Kuczynski, Edward (he/him/his)
Director, Human Research Protection Program
UCSF
Ethicist Healthcare Professional
Lee, Rachel
Social Science Research Professional
Stanford University
Ethicist Healthcare Professional
Lowe, Chenery (she/her/hers)
Postdoctoral fellow
Stanford University
Ethicist Healthcare Professional
Martinez-Martin, Nicole (she/her/hers)
Assistant Professor
Stanford Center for Biomedical Ethics
Ethicist Healthcare Professional
Martschenko, Daphne (she/her/hers)
Assistant Professor
Stanford University
Ethicist Healthcare Professional
Mintz, Kevin (he/him/his)
Postdoctoral Fellow in ELSI
Stanford Center for Biomedical Ethics
Ethicist Virtual Attendee
Mrig, Emily (she/her/hers)
Assistant Professor
University of California San Francisco
Ethicist Virtual Attendee
Nez, Luke (they/them/theirs)
Project Policy Analyst
University of California, Los Angeles
Researcher Virtual Attendee
AP
Popejoy, Alice (she/her/hers)
University of California, Davis
Researcher Virtual Attendee
Rajagopalan, Ramya M. (she/her/hers)
Assistant Professor
UC San Diego
Ethicist Social Scientist
Reyes, Emily
Project manager
California Institute for Regenerative Medicine
First Time Attendee Government Representative
Shim, Janet (she/her/hers)
Dr.
University of California, San Francisco
First Time Attendee Government Representative
Silver, Julia
Genetic Counselor
UCSF
First Time Attendee Government Representative
Van Poetsch, Emily (she/her/hers)
ELSI Research Program Manager
CERA / Stanford University
First Time Attendee Government Representative
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Colorado
RB
Begay, Rene
University of Colorado
First Time Attendee Government Representative
Claw, Katrina (she/her/hers)
Assistant Professor
University of Colorado
First Time Attendee Government Representative
Nez, F. Leah (she/her/hers)
Research Services Professional
University of Colorado
Presenter Student
Sherman, Carissa (she/her/hers)
PhD Candidate
University of Colorado
Student Virtual Attendee
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Connecticut
EC
Charnysh, Elizabeth (she/her/hers)
Clinical Research Project Manager
The Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine
Student Virtual Attendee
HoSang, Daniel (he/him/his)
Professor
Yale University
Student Virtual Attendee
Kosiv, Katherine (she/her/hers)
Assistant Professor
Yale University
First Time Attendee Panelist
Ordway, Cheryl (she/her/hers)
Faculty
University of Connecticut
Virtual Attendee
KS
Sanghavi, Kunal (he/him/his)
Associate Director, Genetic Counseling
JAX
Virtual Attendee
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District of Columbia
Adler, Priscilla
Consultant
Institute for Clinical Research, Inc
First Time Attendee Virtual Attendee
TB
Burke, Teresa (she/her/hers)
Professor
Gallaudet University
First Time Attendee Virtual Attendee
Gunawan, Claudia (she/her/hers)
Clinical Research Coordinator
Georgetown Howard Universities Center for Clinical and Translational Science
Researcher Virtual Attendee
Kukucka, Jennifer (she/her/hers)
Posdoctoral Scholar
The George Washington University School of Medicine
Researcher Virtual Attendee
MN
Nafie, Maryam (she/her/hers)
Duke Margolis Institute for Health Policy
Researcher Virtual Attendee
Otado, Jane (she/her/hers)
Director: Regulatory, Ethics Knowledge & Suppor (REKS, GHUCCTS/CTSA
Howard University
First Time Attendee Social Scientist
ES
Schopp, Emma (she/her/hers)
Genetic Counselor
Uniformed Services University of the Health Science
First Time Attendee Social Scientist
Sugden, Nicola (she/her/hers)
Visiting Fellow
National Human Genome Research Institute
Researcher
Youngner, Tessa (she/her/hers)
Program Coordinator, Global Hematology
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Ethicist First Time Attendee
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Georgia
JA
Arias, Jalayne (she/her/hers)
Associate Professor
School of Public Health - Georgia State
Ethicist First Time Attendee
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Illinois
Hosseini, Mohammad
Assistant Professor
Northwestern University
Ethicist First Time Attendee
Lira, Natalie (she/her/hers)
Associate Professor
University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
Presenter Researcher
Rasmussen-Torvik, Laura (she/her/hers)
Associate Professor
Northwestern University
Panelist Researcher
Reed, Nathan (he/him/his)
Undergraduate
Northwestern University
Presenter Student
Young, Jennifer (she/her/hers)
Dr.
Northwestern University
Researcher Social Scientist
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Iowa
Oladayo, Abimbola (she/her/hers)
Post Doctoral Trainee
University of Iowa
Healthcare Professional Researcher
Peter, Tabitha
PhD student - Biostatistics
University of Iowa
Healthcare Professional Researcher
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Kentucky
KM
McNamara, Katelyn (she/her/hers)
Clinical Research Coordinator
Norton Children's Research Institute (NCRI)
Healthcare Professional Researcher
Meredith, Stephanie (she/her/hers)
Medical Outreach Director
Lettercase National Center for Prenatal and Postnatal Resources
First Time Attendee Presenter
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Maine
Ecker, Lee (they/them/theirs)
Genetic Counselor
MaineHealth
First Time Attendee Presenter
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Maryland
Bailey, Rachel (She/They)
Lecturer
University of Maryland
Researcher Social Scientist
Bonham, Vence (he/him/his)
Acting Deputy Director
National Human Genome Research Institute
Government Representative Researcher
Brower, Amy (she/her/hers)
Director
American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ACMG)
Patient Advocate Researcher
Caga-anan, Charlisse (she/her/hers)
Program Director
National Cancer Institute
Government Representative
Cook-Deegan, Robert (he/him/his)
Professor
Arizona State University
Government Representative
HD
Davidson, Hannah (she/her/hers)
Genetic Counselor
Johns Hopkins University
Government Representative
CG
Gunter, Chris (she/her/hers)
Senior Advisor to the Director
National Human Genome Research Institute
Government Representative
TJ
Jackson, Tiffany (she/her/hers)
Postbac Fellow
NIH
Government Representative
Jacobs, Cheryl (she/her/hers)
Health Science Policy Analyst
National Institutes of Health
Government Representative Virtual Attendee
Jamal, Leila (she/her/hers)
Genomics Education Specialist
National Cancer Institute and National Institutes of Health
Government Representative Virtual Attendee
Jose, Sheethal (she/her/hers)
Program Director
National Human Genome Research Institute
Ethicist Government Representative
Kaufman, David (he/him/his)
Program officer
NHGRI
Ethicist Government Representative
YL
Lin, Yifei Sylvia (she/her/hers)
JHU/NIH Genetic Counseling Training Program
Ethicist Government Representative
Lockhart, Nicole (she/her/hers)
Program Director
NHGRI/NIH
Ethicist Government Representative
O'Brien, Jeanne
Director
USF/Shady Grove Fertility
Healthcare Professional Researcher
Persky, Susan (she/her/hers)
Associate Investigator
National Human Genome Research Institute
Healthcare Professional Researcher
Puentes, Carlos (he/him/his)
Health Science Policy Analyst
National Institutes of Health
First Time Attendee Virtual Attendee
Ramirez, Hasmin (she/her/hers)
Clinical Research Coordinator
NIH/NHGRI
First Time Attendee Virtual Attendee
Roberts, Karyn (she/her/hers)
Fellow in Genomic Program Management
NIH-ACMG
First Time Attendee Researcher
Seddighi, Diba (she/her/hers)
Fellow
NHGRI
First Time Attendee Researcher
Shelburne, Nonniekaye (she/her/hers)
Progran Director
National Cancer Institute
First Time Attendee Researcher
Sterling, Rene (she/her/hers)
Program Director
NHGRI
Government Representative Presenter
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Massachusetts
Christensen, Kurt (he/him/his)
Assistant Professor of Population Medicine
Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute / Harvard Medical School
Government Representative Presenter
Dellas, Helen (she/her/hers)
Genetic Counselor
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
First Time Attendee Healthcare Professional
Furrer, Remy
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Harvard Medical School
Ethicist Social Scientist
Hickingbotham, Madison (she/her/hers)
Senior Research Assistant
Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute
First Time Attendee Presenter
Holm, Ingrid (she/her/hers)
Professor of Pediatrics
Boston Children's Hospital
First Time Attendee Presenter
JK
Kahn, Jonathan
Northeastern University
First Time Attendee Presenter
Lavelle, Tara (she/her/hers)
Assistant Professor
Tufts Medical Center
First Time Attendee Researcher
GL
Lazaro-Munoz, Gabriel
Harvard Medical School
First Time Attendee Researcher
Lewis, Anna (she/her/hers)
Research scientist
Brigham and Women's Hospital
First Time Attendee Researcher
Tirard, Alice (they/them/theirs)
Science Communication
Independent attendee
First Time Attendee Researcher
Walmsley, Sheyenne (she/her/hers)
Genetic Counselor & Project Manager
Mass General Brigham
First Time Attendee Researcher
Wang, Catharine (she/her/hers)
Professor
Boston University
First Time Attendee Researcher
Yu, Tim (he/him/his)
Professor
Boston Children's Hospital
First Time Attendee Researcher
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Michigan
Burton, Anna (she/her/hers)
Genetic Counselor
University of Michigan
First Time Attendee Healthcare Professional
Creary, Melissa (she/her/hers)
Assistant Professor
University of Michigan
First Time Attendee Healthcare Professional
Hoffman-Peterson, Ariella (she/her/hers)
PhD Student
University of Michigan School of Public Health
Student Virtual Attendee
SR
Roberts, Scott (he/him/his)
Professor
University of Michigan School of Public Health
Student Virtual Attendee
Uhlmann, Wendy (she/her/hers)
Genetic Counselor; Clinical Professor
University of Michigan
Healthcare Professional Researcher
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Minnesota
Kokayi, Assata (she/her/hers)
Research Associate
Mayo Clinic
Healthcare Professional Researcher
McGowan, Michelle (she/her/hers)
Co-Director, Biomedical Ethics Research Program, Professor of Biomedical Ethics
Mayo Clinic
Presenter Social Scientist
KR
Riggan, Kirsten
Research Analyst
Mayo Clinic
Presenter Social Scientist
Robinson, Marguerite (she/her/hers)
Biomedical Ethics Research Program Manager
Mayo Clinic
Researcher Virtual Attendee
Sinclair, Jessica (she/her/hers)
Biomedical Ethics Coordinator
Mayo Clinic
Researcher Virtual Attendee
AS
Stroud, Austin (he/him/his)
Mayo Clinic
Researcher Virtual Attendee
Watson, Sara
Senior Program Coordinator
Mayo Clinic
Presenter
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Missouri
Berrios, Courtney (she/her/hers)
Senior Genetic Counselor
Children's Mercy
Healthcare Professional Researcher
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New Jersey
Dolunay, Nihal (she/her/hers)
Independent Researcher
SSJLab - UCLA
Healthcare Professional Researcher
Domenack, Damien (he/him/his)
Student
Sadler Scholar, The Hastings Center
Ethicist Student
Ghanaim, Elena (she/her/hers)
Policy Advisor for Data Science and Sharing
NIH/NHGRI
First Time Attendee Government Representative
McCormack, Michael (he/him/his)
Professor
Rowan/Rutgers Universities
First Time Attendee Government Representative
Thomson, Kimberly (she/her/hers)
health science policy analyst
Kelly Government Solutions
First Time Attendee Government Representative
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New Mexico
Moran, Alexander (he/him/his)
Regulatory Science Manager
23andMe
First Time Attendee Virtual Attendee
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New South Wales
Newson, Ainsley (she/her/hers)
Professor of Bioethics
University of Sydney
International Attendee Researcher
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New York
Aguirre, Alejandra (she/her/hers)
Assistant Professor
Columbia University
Presenter Researcher
Amano, Ashlin
Program Coordinator
Columbia University Irving Medical Center
Ethicist Healthcare Professional
Appelbaum, Paul (he/him/his)
Professor
Columbia University
Ethicist Healthcare Professional
Bonini, Katherine (she/her/hers)
Senior Genetic Counselor
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Panelist Presenter
Caruncho, Mikaella (she/her/hers)
Research Coordinator
Columbia University
First Time Attendee Presenter
Ferryman, Kadija (she/her/hers)
Assistant Professor
Johns Hopkins University
Social Scientist
Godinez, Jonathan (he/him/his)
Senior Researcher
Columbia University
Social Scientist
Griffen, Zachary (he/him/his)
Postdoctoral Fellow
NYU
Researcher Social Scientist
Hamilton, Jada (she/her/hers)
Associate Attending Psychologist
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Researcher
Holloway, Travis (he/him/his)
Editor
Springer
Researcher
Lamb, David (he/him/his)
ELSIcon2024 Staff
Columbia University
Researcher
Lee, Sandra Soo-Jin (she/her/hers)
Chief of the Division of Ethics & Professor of Medical Humanities & Ethics
Columbia University
Researcher Social Scientist
Lencz, Todd
Professor
Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
Researcher
Liu, Cong (he/him/his)
Associate Research Scientist
Columbia University
First Time Attendee Virtual Attendee
Markens, Susan (she/her/hers)
Professor
CUNY-Lehman College and The Graduate Center
First Time Attendee Virtual Attendee
McMahon, Caitlin (she/her/hers)
Project Director
Columbia University
First Time Attendee Virtual Attendee
Meeder, Sara (she/her/hers)
Director, Human Research Protections
Maimonides Medical Center
Ethicist Healthcare Professional
Mohsen, Hussein (he/him/his)
Dr.
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Researcher
Ottman, Ruth (she/her/hers)
Professor of Epidemiology (in Neurology and the Sergievsky Center)
Columbia University
Researcher
Owens, Kellie (she/her/hers)
Assistant Professor
NYU Grossman School of Medicine
Researcher
Piotrowska, Monika (she/her/hers)
Associate Professor
State University of New York at Albany
Researcher
Ross, Lainie (she/her/hers)
Professor
Univ of Rochester
Researcher
RS
Sanaeikia, Rebecca (she/her/hers)
Ph.D. Candidate
University of Rochester
Researcher
Wijnen, Rosa (she/her/hers)
Organizing Committee
Columbia University Irving Medical Center
Researcher
Yarmolinsky, Rachel (she/her/hers)
Program Director
Columbia University
Ethicist
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North Carolina
Cadigan, Jean (she/her/hers)
Professor of Social Medicine
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Social Scientist
Henderson, Gail (she/her/hers)
Professor
UNC-Chapel Hill
Social Scientist
KK
Kuczynski, Kriste (she/her/hers)
Social/Clinical Research Specialist
UNC - Chapel Hill
Social Scientist
Leon-Lozano, Grace (she/her/hers)
Researcher
UNC
First Time Attendee Researcher
Milko, Laura (she/her/hers)
Assistant Professor
UNC
First Time Attendee Researcher
Washington, Aurora (she/her/hers)
Postdoctoral Fellow
University of North Carolina Chapel Hill
First Time Attendee Researcher
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Ohio
Gerido, Lynette Hammond (she/her/hers)
Assistant Professor
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
First Time Attendee Researcher
Goldenberg, Aaron (he/him/his)
Professor
Case Western Reserve University
First Time Attendee Researcher
Horstmann, McKenna (she/her/hers)
Research Assistant
Case Western Reserve University
Ethicist First Time Attendee
SR
Rubeck, Sabina
Research Coordinator
Department of Bioethics, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Ethicist First Time Attendee
Schuster, Anne (she/her/hers)
Research Scientist
The Ohio State University
First Time Attendee Researcher
Williams, Xavier
Research Assistant
Case Western Reserve University - School of Medicine
First Time Attendee Researcher
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Oklahoma
Blanchard, Jessica (she/her/hers)
University of Oklahoma
First Time Attendee Researcher
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Ontario
Poole, Elise (she/her/hers)
Clinical Research Project Coordinator
The Hospital for Sick Children
First Time Attendee Researcher
Ungar, Wendy (she/her/hers)
Senior Scientist
Hospital for Sick Children Research Institute
International Attendee Researcher
Winsor, Shawn (he/him/his)
Principle
Winsor Consulting
Ethicist Presenter
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Oregon
Diaz Caro, Daniela (she/her/hers)
Genetic Counselor
Columbia University
Ethicist Presenter
Dusic, Emerson (they/them/theirs)
PhD Candidate
University of Washington
Ethicist Presenter
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Pennsylvania
Bradbury, Angela (she/her/hers)
Associate Professor
University of Pennsylvania
Ethicist Healthcare Professional
Field, Robert (he/him/his)
Professor
Drexel University
Legal Expert Presenter
Joffe, Steven (he/him/his)
Chair, Dept of Medical Ethics & Health Policy
University of Pennsylvania
Legal Expert Presenter
Meyer, Michelle (she/her/hers)
Chair, Associate Professor & Chief Bioethics Officer
Geisinger College of Health Sciences
Legal Expert Presenter
Mueller, Rebecca (she/her/hers)
Postdoc Fellow, ELSI of Genetics & Genomics
University of Pennsylvania
Legal Expert Presenter
Rao, Hridya (she/her/hers)
Graduate Research Assistant
The Pennsylvania State University
Presenter Student
KS
Saylor, Kate (she/her/hers)
University of Pennsylvania
Presenter Student
Wagner, Jennifer (she/her/hers)
Assistant Professor of Law, Policy, and Engineering & Anthropology
Penn State University
Presenter Student
Wangi, Karolus (he/him/his)
PhD Candidate; Graduate Assistant
Ross and Carol Nese College of Nursing, Pennsylvania State University
Presenter Student
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Quebec
Azuelos, Claudia (she/her/hers)
Medical Resident
CHU Ste-Justine, Université de Montréal
Presenter Student
D'Amours, Guylaine (she/her/hers)
Fellow
CHU Sainte-Justine
Presenter Student
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Tennessee
Bland, Harris (he/him/his)
Sr. Project Manager
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
First Time Attendee Panelist
Bonkowski, Emily (she/her/hers)
Research Genetic Counselor
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Healthcare Professional Panelist
Clayton, Jay
Professor of English
Vanderbilt U
Presenter Researcher
AE
Eilmus, Ayden
Vanderbilt University
Presenter Researcher
Ellis, Kimberlyn (she/her/hers)
Doctoral Candidate
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
First Time Attendee Student
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Texas
Barlevy, Dorit (she/her/hers)
ELSI Senior Researcher
Baylor College of Medicine
Presenter Researcher
Carpenter, Hannah (she/her/hers)
PhD Student
The University of Texas Medical Branch
Presenter Student
Makhnoon, Sukh (she/her/hers)
Assistant Professor
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Presenter Researcher
Montgomery, Taylor (she/her/hers)
Senior Research Assistant
Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Insitute
First Time Attendee Presenter
Pereira, Stacey (she/her/hers)
Associate Professor
Baylor College of Medicine
Researcher Social Scientist
Robinson, Jill (she/her/hers)
Research manager
Baylor College of Medicine
Presenter Researcher
BV
Vuocolo, Blake (she/her/hers)
Genetic counselor
Baylor College of Medicine
Presenter Researcher
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Utah
Begaye, Nathan
Program Coordinator
Huntsman Cancer Institute
First Time Attendee
Glasmann, Meg (she/her/hers)
College of Law Alumna
University of Utah
First Time Attendee Presenter
Tabery, James
Professor of Philosophy
University of Utah
Ethicist Panelist
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Virginia
Anstice, Sarah (she/her/hers)
Scientific Program analyst
National Human Genome Research Institute
Ethicist Panelist
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Washington
Beers, Faith (she/her/hers)
Research Program Manager
University of Washington
Ethicist Panelist
BC
Cohn, Betty (she/her/hers)
University of Washington
Ethicist Panelist
Fullerton, Malia (she/her/hers)
Professor
University of Washington School of Medicine
Ethicist Presenter
Henrikson, Nora (she/her/hers)
Associate Investigator
Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research institute
Presenter Social Scientist
LeBaron von Baeyer, Sarah (she/her/hers)
Director of Ethics & Engagement
Variant Bio
First Time Attendee Presenter
KM
MacDuffie, Kate (she/her/hers)
Seattle Children's Research Institute
First Time Attendee Presenter
Nelson, Sarah (she/her/hers)
Senior Research Scientist
University of Washington
First Time Attendee Presenter
Romesburg, Ellen (she/her/hers)
student
Washington State University
Researcher Student
Trinidad, Susan (she/her/hers)
Assistant Professor
University of Washington
Researcher Student
Wilfond, Benjamin
Professor
University of Washington
Researcher Student
Yu, Joon-Ho (he/him/his)
Research Assistant Professor
University of Washington School of Medicine
Community Organizer Researcher