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Co-Chair: Mildred Cho – Stanford University
Co-Chair: Mildred Cho – Stanford University
###Plenary Speaker: Vardit Ravitsky – The Hastings Center
Plenary Speaker: Vardit Ravitsky – The Hastings Center
###Corresponding Author: Hadley Smith, PhD, MPSA – Harvard Medical School and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute
Panelist: Jeroen Jansen – University of California, San Francisco
Panelist: Shawn Winsor – University of Toronto
Panelist: Shawneequa Callier, MA JD – The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Equity and justice in genetics
Methodology and study design
Public Health
Corresponding Author: Hadley Smith, PhD, MPSA – Harvard Medical School and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute
### @@@ Jeroen Jansen – University of California, San Francisco ### 2254047###Panelist######University of California, San Francisco###Panelist: Jeroen Jansen – University of California, San Francisco
### @@@ Shawn Winsor – University of Toronto ### 2254068###Panelist######University of Toronto###Panelist: Shawn Winsor – University of Toronto
### @@@ Shawneequa Callier, MA JD – The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences ### 2231783###Panelist###Associate Professor of Clinical Research and Leadership###The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences###Panelist: Shawneequa Callier, MA JD – The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
###Corresponding Author: Carole Federico, MSc, PhD (she/her/hers) – Stanford University
Panelist: Kristin Kostick-Quenet – Baylor College of Medicine Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy
Panelist: Nicole Martinez-Martin – Stanford University
Panelist: Abdoul Djiberou – Stanford University
AI and machine learning
Precision Medicine
Corresponding Author: Carole Federico, MSc, PhD (she/her/hers) – Stanford University
### she/her/hers @@@ Kristin Kostick-Quenet – Baylor College of Medicine Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy ### 2254048###Panelist######Baylor College of Medicine Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy###Panelist: Kristin Kostick-Quenet – Baylor College of Medicine Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy
### @@@ Nicole Martinez-Martin – Stanford University ### 2254065###Panelist######Stanford University###Panelist: Nicole Martinez-Martin – Stanford University
### @@@ Abdoul Djiberou – Stanford University ### 2254071###Panelist######Stanford University###Panelist: Abdoul Djiberou – Stanford University
###Corresponding Author: Catharine Wang, PhD, MSc (she/her/hers) – Boston University
Panelist: Deborah Cragun – University of South Florida
Panelist: Angela Bradbury – University of Pennsylvania
Panelist: Anita Kinney, PhD – Rutgers University
Panelist: Wendy Kohlmann – University of Utah
Genetic counseling
Methodology and study design
Return of results and incidental findings
Corresponding Author: Catharine Wang, PhD, MSc (she/her/hers) – Boston University
### she/her/hers @@@ Deborah Cragun – University of South Florida ### 2254043###Panelist######University of South Florida###Panelist: Deborah Cragun – University of South Florida
### @@@ Angela Bradbury – University of Pennsylvania ### 2254055###Panelist######University of Pennsylvania###Panelist: Angela Bradbury – University of Pennsylvania
### @@@ Anita Kinney, PhD – Rutgers University ### 2254073###Panelist###Director###Rutgers University###Panelist: Anita Kinney, PhD – Rutgers University
### @@@ Wendy Kohlmann – University of Utah ### 2254088###Panelist######University of Utah###Panelist: Wendy Kohlmann – University of Utah
###Clinical genetic testing
Clinical genetic testing
Speaker: Claudia Azuelos, MD (she/her/hers) – Medical Genetics, Department of Pediatrics, Université de Montréal and CHU Ste-Justine, Montreal, Canada
Clinical genetic testing
Patient-provider communication
Return of results and incidental findings
Speaker: Claudia Azuelos, MD (she/her/hers) – Medical Genetics, Department of Pediatrics, Université de Montréal and CHU Ste-Justine, Montreal, Canada
### she/her/hersSpeaker: Sabina Rubeck, MPH – Department of Bioethics, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Clinical genetic testing
Perinatal and public health genetic screening
Reproductive genetics
Speaker: Sabina Rubeck, MPH – Department of Bioethics, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
###Speaker: Page M. Trotter, MPH (she/her/hers) – Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy, Baylor College of Medicine
Clinical genetic testing
Polygenic risk scores
Return of results and incidental findings
Speaker: Page M. Trotter, MPH (she/her/hers) – Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy, Baylor College of Medicine
### she/her/hersSpeaker: Amanda R. Merner, PhD – Harvard Medical School Center for Bioethics
Consent
Polygenic risk scores
Return of results and incidental findings
Speaker: Amanda R. Merner, PhD – Harvard Medical School Center for Bioethics
###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: Elizabeth Reynolds – RTI International
Panelist: Jeff Brosco – Health Resources and Services Administration
Clinical genetic testing
Disability
Law, regulation, and governance
Corresponding Author: Kyle B. Brothers, MD, PhD (he/him/his) – Norton Children's Research Institute
### he/him/his @@@ Sara Ackerman, PhD MPH (she/her/hers) – University of California, San Francisco ### 2254040###Panelist###Associate Professor###University of California, San Francisco###Panelist: Sara Ackerman, PhD MPH (she/her/hers) – University of California, San Francisco
### she/her/hers @@@ Amy A. Lemke, PhD MS (she/her/hers) – Norton Children's Research Institute ### 2254063###Panelist###Director, Community Engaged Research###Norton Children's Research Institute###Panelist: Amy A. Lemke, PhD MS (she/her/hers) – Norton Children's Research Institute
### she/her/hers @@@ Elizabeth Reynolds – RTI International ### 2254077###Panelist######RTI International###Panelist: Elizabeth Reynolds – RTI International
### @@@ Jeff Brosco – Health Resources and Services Administration ### 2254085###Panelist######Health Resources and Services Administration###Panelist: Jeff Brosco – Health Resources and Services Administration
###Panelist: Katherine Bonini, MS, MA, CGC (she/her/hers) – Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Panelist: Stephanie Malia Fullerton, DPhil (she/her/hers) – University of Washington School of Medicine
Panelist: Laura Rasmussen-Torvik, PhD, MPH (she/her/hers) – Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Corresponding Author: Harris T. Bland, MPH, MBA (he/him/his) – Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Panelist: Margaret Harr, CGC, CAPM (she/her/hers) – Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Equity and justice in genetics
Population genetics
Polygenic risk scores
Panelist: Katherine Bonini, MS, MA, CGC (she/her/hers) – Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
### she/her/hers @@@ Stephanie Malia Fullerton, DPhil (she/her/hers) – University of Washington School of Medicine ### 2254046###Panelist###Professor###University of Washington School of Medicine###Panelist: Stephanie Malia Fullerton, DPhil (she/her/hers) – University of Washington School of Medicine
### she/her/hers @@@ Laura Rasmussen-Torvik, PhD, MPH (she/her/hers) – Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine ### 2254067###Panelist###Associate Professor###Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine###Panelist: Laura Rasmussen-Torvik, PhD, MPH (she/her/hers) – Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
### she/her/hers @@@ Harris T. Bland, MPH, MBA (he/him/his) – Vanderbilt University Medical Center ### 2254070###Corresponding Author###Sr. Project Manager###Vanderbilt University Medical Center###Corresponding Author: Harris T. Bland, MPH, MBA (he/him/his) – Vanderbilt University Medical Center
### he/him/his @@@ Margaret Harr, CGC, CAPM (she/her/hers) – Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia ### 2254087###Panelist###Genetic Counseling Program Manager###Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia###Panelist: Margaret Harr, CGC, CAPM (she/her/hers) – Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
### she/her/hersCommunity engagement
Community engagement
Speaker: Sara Watson, MA – Mayo Clinic
Community engagement
Genetic testing for non-medical purposes
Polygenic risk scores
Speaker: Sara Watson, MA – Mayo Clinic
###Speaker: Sarah LeBaron von Baeyer, PhD (she/her/hers) – Variant Bio
Community engagement
Equity and justice in genetics
Return of results and incidental findings
Speaker: Sarah LeBaron von Baeyer, PhD (she/her/hers) – Variant Bio
### she/her/hersSpeaker: Ainsley J. Newson, PhD (she/her/hers) – The University of Sydney
Community engagement
Genetic counseling
Perinatal and public health genetic screening
Speaker: Ainsley J. Newson, PhD (she/her/hers) – The University of Sydney
### she/her/hersSpeaker: Ryan Tonkens – Lakehead University, Centre for Health Care Ethics
Community engagement
Equity and justice in genetics
Gene therapies and gene editing
Speaker: Ryan Tonkens – Lakehead University, Centre for Health Care Ethics
###Education and public understanding of genetic science
Education and public understanding of genetic science
Speaker: Susan Persky, PhD (she/her/hers) – National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institutes of Health
Patient-provider communication
Polygenic risk scores
Use of race, ethnicity, and ancestry categories
Speaker: Susan Persky, PhD (she/her/hers) – National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institutes of Health
### she/her/hersSpeaker: Dorit Barlevy, PhD (she/her/hers) – Baylor College of Medicine Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy
Polygenic risk scores
Reproductive genetics
Speaker: Dorit Barlevy, PhD (she/her/hers) – Baylor College of Medicine Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy
### she/her/hersSpeaker: Rémy Furrer, PhD – Harvard Medical School
Education and public understanding of genetic science
Polygenic risk scores
Reproductive genetics
Speaker: Rémy Furrer, PhD – Harvard Medical School
###Speaker: Zachary Griffen, PhD (he/him/his) – Division of Medical Ethics, NYU Grossman School of Medicine
Education and public understanding of genetic science
Equity and justice in genetics
Polygenic risk scores
Speaker: Zachary Griffen, PhD (he/him/his) – Division of Medical Ethics, NYU Grossman School of Medicine
### he/him/hisCorresponding Author: Benjamin Wilfond, MD (he/him/his) – Seattle Childrens Research Institute
Panelist: Stephanie Kraft – Seattle Childrens Research Institute
Panelist: Marian Gilmore – Kaiser Permanente – Center for Health Research
Panelist: Sarah Knerr – University of Washington School of Public Health
Clinical genetic testing
Equity and justice in genetics
Public Health
Corresponding Author: Benjamin Wilfond, MD (he/him/his) – Seattle Childrens Research Institute
### he/him/his @@@ Stephanie Kraft – Seattle Childrens Research Institute ### 2254049###Panelist######Seattle Childrens Research Institute###Panelist: Stephanie Kraft – Seattle Childrens Research Institute
### @@@ Marian Gilmore – Kaiser Permanente – Center for Health Research ### 2254060###Panelist######Kaiser Permanente – Center for Health Research###Panelist: Marian Gilmore – Kaiser Permanente – Center for Health Research
### @@@ Sarah Knerr – University of Washington School of Public Health ### 2254074###Panelist######University of Washington School of Public Health###Panelist: Sarah Knerr – University of Washington School of Public Health
###Corresponding Author: Deborah A. Marshall, PhD (she/her/hers) – The University of Calgary
Panelist: Kathryn Phillips, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of California, San Francisco
Panelist: Kurt D. Christensen, PhD (he/him/his) – Harvard Medical School and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute
Panelist: Wendy J. Ungar, MSc, PhD (she/her/hers) – The Hospital for Sick Children Research Institute
Panelist: James Buchanan, MA, DPhil (he/him/his) – Queen Mary University of London
Clinical genetic testing
Global Health
Precision Medicine
Corresponding Author: Deborah A. Marshall, PhD (she/her/hers) – The University of Calgary
### she/her/hers @@@ Kathryn Phillips, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of California, San Francisco ### 2254052###Panelist###Professor/Dir UCSF Ctr Translational Policy Research Precision Med (TRANSPERS)###University of California, San Francisco###Panelist: Kathryn Phillips, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of California, San Francisco
### she/her/hers @@@ Kurt D. Christensen, PhD (he/him/his) – Harvard Medical School and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute ### 2254058###Panelist###Assistant Professor###Harvard Medical School and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute###Panelist: Kurt D. Christensen, PhD (he/him/his) – Harvard Medical School and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute
### he/him/his @@@ Wendy J. Ungar, MSc, PhD (she/her/hers) – The Hospital for Sick Children Research Institute ### 2254080###Panelist###Senior Scientist###The Hospital for Sick Children Research Institute###Panelist: Wendy J. Ungar, MSc, PhD (she/her/hers) – The Hospital for Sick Children Research Institute
### she/her/hers @@@ James Buchanan, MA, DPhil (he/him/his) – Queen Mary University of London ### 2254086###Panelist###Senior Lecturer in Health Economics###Queen Mary University of London###Panelist: James Buchanan, MA, DPhil (he/him/his) – Queen Mary University of London
### he/him/hisGenetic counseling
Genetic counseling
Speaker: Hannah R. Davidson, ScM, CGC (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins University
Genetic counseling
Humanities and the Arts
Identity
Speaker: Hannah R. Davidson, ScM, CGC (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins University
### she/her/hersSpeaker: Dorit Barlevy, PhD (she/her/hers) – Baylor College of Medicine Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy
Polygenic risk scores
Reproductive genetics
Speaker: Dorit Barlevy, PhD (she/her/hers) – Baylor College of Medicine Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy
### she/her/hersSpeaker: Yifei Sylvia Lin, ScM, CGC – NIH/Johns Hopkins Genetic Counseling Graduate Program
Genetic counseling
Polygenic risk scores
Use of race, ethnicity, and ancestry categories
Speaker: Yifei Sylvia Lin, ScM, CGC – NIH/Johns Hopkins Genetic Counseling Graduate Program
###Speaker: Susan Markens, PhD (she/her/hers) – Lehman College and The Graduate Center, CUNY
Genetic counseling
Industry, commercialization, and direct-to-consumer genetics
Patient-provider communication
Speaker: Susan Markens, PhD (she/her/hers) – Lehman College and The Graduate Center, CUNY
### she/her/hersIndigenous communities collaboration
Indigenous communities collaboration
Speaker: Adam Buchanan, MS, MPH, CGC (he/him/his) – Geisinger
Clinical genetic testing
Precision Medicine
Return of results and incidental findings
Speaker: Adam Buchanan, MS, MPH, CGC (he/him/his) – Geisinger
### he/him/hisSpeaker: Mikaella I. Caruncho, MSW, MPH (she/her/hers) – Columbia University
Clinical genetic testing
Consent
Gene therapies and gene editing
Speaker: Mikaella I. Caruncho, MSW, MPH (she/her/hers) – Columbia University
### she/her/hersSpeaker: Noor Giesbertz, Medical Doctor, Doctor of Philosophy – Department of Clinical Genetics, Netherlands Cancer Institute – Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Clinical genetic testing
Consent
Precision Medicine
Speaker: Noor Giesbertz, Medical Doctor, Doctor of Philosophy – Department of Clinical Genetics, Netherlands Cancer Institute – Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
###Speaker: Josephine Johnston – University of Otago
Clinical genetic testing
Consent
Equity and justice in genetics
Speaker: Josephine Johnston – University of Otago
###Speaker: Ana Lucia Battaglino, MA (she/her/hers) – Harvard Medical School Center for Bioethics
Clinical genetic testing
Consent
Law, regulation, and governance
Speaker: Ana Lucia Battaglino, MA (she/her/hers) – Harvard Medical School Center for Bioethics
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