2022-2024 ISCC-PEG Scholars Presentations

All times are in ET.

1:00 – 1:10 PM:  Welcome
Rebecca Kronk, Ph.D., MSN, CRNP, FAAN CNE, ANEF
ISCC-PEG Co-Chair, Duquesne University School of Nursing

1:10 – 1:25 PM: Provider Practices and Perceived Barriers towards Counseling on Reproductive Options for High-Risk Individuals

Ava Willoughby, Ohio State University College of Medicine, Genetic Counseling Graduate Program, Columbus, OH
Mentor: Barbara O'Brien, M.D.; Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

1:25 – 1:30 PM: Discussion

1:30 – 1:45 PM: Genetic Counselor’s Adaptations and Perceptions in Language Discordant Patient Encounters

Molly Felix, Master of Science in Genetic Counseling, Virginia Commonwealth University

Mentors: Vinaya Murthy: Indiana University School of Medicine and Ebony Madden: Training, Diversity and Health Equity Office, NHGRI

1:45 – 1:50 PM: Discussion

1:50 – 1:55 PM: Concluding Remarks

Donna Messersmith, Ph.D.
ISCC-PEG Co-Chair, Education and Community Involvement Branch, NHGRI 

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