2017 Conference
Program
Thursday June 1
8:15-8:45am Check In
8:30-8:45am Breakfast sponsored by Color Genomics
8:45-9:00am Welcome
Lauri Black and Kelly Chen, Conference Co-Chairs
9:00-10:00am Cancer Genetics in the Era of Multi-Gene Panels
Julie Mak MS, UCSF
10:00-10:50am Alternate Genetic Counseling Roles
Kenny Wong MS, Counsyl and Stephanie Gandomi MS, Blue Shield
10:50-11:00am Break
11:00-11:40am Medical Coverage for Genetic testing
Jessica Crabtree NP, Blue Shield
11:40-1:30pm Lunch on your own
1:30-2:15pm Variant Interpretation for the Clinical Genetic Counselor: Challenges and Considerations
Megan Grove, MS, Stanford University
2:15-2:45pm Challenges in Pre-implantation Genetic Testing Interpretation Alyssa Snider MS, Igenomix
2:45-3:00pm Break
Snack sponsored by Progeny
3:00-4:15pm Specialty Breakout Session
Courtney Rowe-Teeter/ Julie Mak (Cancer);
Megan Grove/Andrea Kwan (Postnatal);
Sylvie Casson-Parkin/Frannie Roche/Alyssa Snyder (Reproductive)
Friday June 2
8:30-8:45am Check in
8:30-8:45am Breakfast
Sponsored by Counsyl
8:45-9:00am Welcome
Lauri Black and Kelly Chen, Conference Co-chairs
9:00-9:45am Approaching Practice Changes in the Rapidly Changing Landscape of Prenatal Screening
Kim Barr MS, Kaiser Permanente
9:45-10:30am Patient support groups and the impact of prenatal cell-free DNA screening
Marsha Michie PhD, UCSF
10:30-10:45am Break
10:45-11:45am Genetic Test Stewardship: How to be part of the solution, not the problem
Shannon Stasi MS and Jessie Conta MS, Seattle Children’s Hospital
11:45am-1:15pm Lunch on your own
1:15-2:00pm Somatic Tumor Profiling
Erin Ayash MS, Personalis
2:00-3:00pm Poster Session
2nd year students, Masters Program in Genetic Counseling, Stanford University and California State University Stanislaus
2:00-2:15pm Snack
Sponsored by Counsyl
3:00-3:50pm Global Challenges in Training a Diversity of Genetic Counselors for a Diversity of Roles
MaryAnn Campion EdD, MS, Stanford University and Laurie Nemzer MS, California State University
3:50-4:05pm Presentation of Ana Stenzel Student Poster Award by Isa Stenzel Byrnes
4:05-4:15pm Closing
Lauri Black and Kelly Chen