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Tuesday, June 11, 2024
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM ET
Breakfast

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM ET

Breakfast

Location: The Gallery

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM ET
Registration

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM ET

Registration

Location: Welcome Desk

8:30 AM - 8:50 AM ET
Welcome and Plenary 2

8:30 AM - 8:50 AM ET

Welcome and Announcements

Location: Forum A

Co-Chair: Mildred Cho, PhD – Stanford University

8:50 AM - 10:00 AM ET
Welcome and Plenary 2

8:50 AM - 10:00 AM ET

Plenary: What Can AI-ethics Learn from Gen-ethics: ELSI Lessons for the Coming Wave

Location: Forum A

Plenary Speaker: Vardit Ravitsky – The Hastings Center

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM ET
Break

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM ET

Break

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM ET
D1 - Addressing inequity in genomics: Normative and pragmatic considerations in using distributional cost-effectiveness analysis to guide decision making

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

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM ET
D2 - Artificial intelligence for precision medicine: How close to ‘personalized’ can we really get?

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM ET

Artificial intelligence for precision medicine: How close to ‘personalized’ can we really get?

Location: Forum B

Corresponding Author: Carole Federico, MSc, PhD (she/her/hers) – Stanford University

Panelist: Kristin Kostick-Quenet – Baylor College of Medicine

Panelist: Nicole Martinez-Martin, JD, PhD (she/her/hers) – Stanford University

Panelist: Abdoul Jalil Djiberou Mahamadou, PhD (he/him/his) – Stanford University

AI and machine learning

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM ET
D3 - Digital solutions to deliver genomic medicine: Taking a closer look at what’s under the hood

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM ET

Digital solutions to deliver genomic medicine: Taking a closer look at what’s under the hood

Location: Hub 2

Corresponding Author: Catharine Wang, PhD, MSc (she/her/hers) – Boston University

Panelist: Deborah Cragun, PhD, MS – University of South Florida

Panelist: Angela Bradbury – University of Pennsylvania

Panelist: Anita Kinney, PhD – Rutgers University

Panelist: Wendy Kohlmann – University of Utah

Genetic counselingMethodology and study designReturn of results and incidental findings

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM ET
D4 - Paper Session D4
Clinical genetic testing

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM ET

Paper Session D4

Location: Hub 1

Clinical genetic testing

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM ET

PRAGMatIQ study - Rapid whole-genome sequencing in children in acute care in a universal health care system: Physicians underestimate parental expectations and concerns

Location: Hub 1

Speaker: Claudia Azuelos, MD (she/her/hers) – Université de Montréal and CHU Ste-Justine (Canada)

Clinical genetic testingReturn of results and incidental findings

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM ET

Prenatal genetic information as preparation: Parents and clinicians reimagining benefits for families and future children

Location: Hub 1

Speaker: Sabina Rubeck, MPH – Case Western Reserve University

Clinical genetic testingPerinatal and public health genetic screeningReproductive genetics

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM ET

Clinician Perspectives on Polygenic Risk Scores in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry: Current Concerns and Future Utility

Location: Hub 1

Speaker: Page M. Trotter, MPH (she/her/hers) – Baylor College of Medicine

Clinical genetic testingReturn of results and incidental findings

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM ET

Patient Perspectives on the use of Polygenic Risk Scores in Psychiatry

Location: Hub 1

Speaker: Amanda R. Merner, PhD – Harvard University

Return of results and incidental findings

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
Lunch

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET

Lunch

Location: The Gallery

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
Trainee Lunch

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET

Trainee Lunch

Location: The Living Room

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM ET
E1 - Reimagining the Benefits of Pediatric Genomics: Beyond Clinical Utility versus Personal Utility

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM ET

Newborn Screening and Early Intervention

Location: Forum A

Corresponding Author: Kyle B. Brothers, MD, PhD (he/him/his) – Norton Children's Research Institute

Panelist: Sara Ackerman, PhD MPH (she/her/hers) – University of California, San Francisco

Panelist: Amy A. Lemke, PhD MS (she/her/hers) – Norton Children's Research Institute

Panelist: Jeff Brosco, MD PhD – Health Resources and Services Administration

Panelist: Don Bailey, PhD (he/him/his) – RTI International

Clinical genetic testingLaw, regulation, and governance

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM ET
E2 - Implementation of genome-informed risk assessments for diverse and underrepresented populations: Lessons learned from the eMERGE IV study

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

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM ET
E3 - Paper Session E3
Community engagement

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM ET

Paper Session E3

Location: Hub 2

Community engagement

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM ET

Lessons on Working with Community Advisory Boards to Address Controversial Genomics Research

Location: Hub 2

Speaker: Sara Watson, MA – Mayo Clinic

Community engagement

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM ET

Nothing About Us Without Us: Sharing Relevant Results with Communities that Provide Genomic Data

Location: Hub 2

Speaker: Sarah LeBaron von Baeyer, PhD (she/her/hers) – Variant Bio

Community engagementEquity and justice in geneticsReturn of results and incidental findings

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM ET

Reimagining reproductive autonomy in light of expanded genomic testing

Location: Hub 2

Speaker: Ainsley J. Newson, PhD (she/her/hers) – The University of Sydney (Australia)

Community engagementGenetic counselingPerinatal and public health genetic screening

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

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM ET
E4 - Paper Session E4
Education and public understanding of genetic science

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM ET

Paper Session E4

Location: Hub 1

Education and public understanding of genetic science

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM ET

Anticipating social and interpersonal influence of polygenic scores in future clinical settings

Location: Hub 1

Speaker: Susan Persky, PhD (she/her/hers) – National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institutes of Health

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM ET

Divergence Between Clinician and Patient Perspectives on Polygenic Embryo Screening

Location: Hub 1

Speaker: Dorit Barlevy, PhD (she/her/hers) – Baylor College of Medicine

Reproductive genetics

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM ET

Polygenic Embryo Screening: High Approval Despite Substantial Concerns from the U.S. Public

Location: Hub 1

Speaker: Rémy Furrer, PhD – Harvard University

Education and public understanding of genetic scienceReproductive genetics

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

3:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET
Break

3:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET

Break

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET
F1 - Improving care for marginalized populations at risk for hereditary cancer syndromes: Innovations that expanded genomic services’ reach in the CHARM study.

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

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET
F2 - Global Perspectives on Implementing Clinical Genomic Sequencing Equitably, Effectively and Efficiently

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET

Global Perspectives on Implementing Clinical Genomic Sequencing Equitably, Effectively and Efficiently

Location: Forum B

Corresponding Author: Deborah A. Marshall, PhD (she/her/hers) – The University of Calgary (Canada)

Panelist: Kathryn Phillips, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of California, San Francisco

Panelist: Kurt D. Christensen, PhD (he/him/his) – Harvard University

Panelist: Wendy J. Ungar, MSc, PhD (she/her/hers) – The Hospital for Sick Children Research Institute (Canada)

Panelist: James Buchanan, MA, DPhil (he/him/his) – Queen Mary University of London (United Kingdom)

Clinical genetic testing

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET
F3 - Paper Session F3
Genetic counseling

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET

Paper Session F3

Location: Hub 2

Genetic counseling

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET

Genetic Diagnosis, Bodies, and Imagined Family: Assemblage Perspectives On Reproductive And Family Planning With an Incompletely Penetrant and Variably Expressive Condition

Location: Hub 2

Speaker: Hannah R. Davidson, ScM, CGC (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins University

Genetic counseling

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET

Conceptions of Health and Polygenic Embryo Screening

Location: Hub 2

Speaker: Dorit Barlevy, PhD (she/her/hers) – Baylor College of Medicine

Reproductive genetics

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET

The Impact of Patient Race and Polygenic Risk Scores on Cancer Genetic Counselors’ Risk Assessment and Management in Breast Cancer Clinical Vignettes

Location: Hub 2

Speaker: Yifei Sylvia Lin, ScM, CGC – NIH/Johns Hopkins Genetic Counseling Graduate Program

Genetic counseling

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET

“Doing ethics” on the job: Genetic counselors navigating the ethics of work in different settings

Location: Hub 2

Speaker: Susan Markens, PhD (she/her/hers) – City University of New York

Genetic counseling

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET
F4 - Paper Session F4
Education

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET

Paper Session F4

Location: Hub 1

Education

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET

Impact of Returning Genomic Results Related to Adult-Onset Conditions to Pediatric Patients

Location: Hub 1

Speaker: Adam Buchanan, MS, MPH, CGC (he/him/his) – Geisinger College of Health Sciences

Clinical genetic testingReturn of results and incidental findings

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET

The Ethics of “Traceback Testing”: Perspectives of First-Degree Relatives of Deceased Individuals on Privacy, Consent and Benefit.

Location: Hub 1

Speaker: Mikaella I. Caruncho, MSW, MPH (she/her/hers) – Columbia University

Clinical genetic testing

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET

Tumor Whole-Genome-Sequencing: ethical guidance on dealing with germline data

Location: Hub 1

Speaker: Noor Giesbertz, MD, PhD – Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital (Netherlands)

Clinical genetic testing

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET

Legal Protections Against Genetic Discrimination: Awareness Among Adults and Adolescents with Psychiatric Conditions and Caregivers

Location: Hub 1

Speaker: Ana Lucia Battaglino, MA (she/her/hers) – Harvard University

Clinical genetic testingLaw, regulation, and governance

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM ET
Reception and Poster Presentations

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM ET

Reception and Poster Presentations

Location: The Gallery