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Genomic Literacy Education and Engagement Strategic Visioning Meeting

Event Details

On March 13-14, 2017, the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) in partnership with the Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (FNIH) hosted a strategic visioning meeting for a proposed GLEE Initiative.

The meeting was held at the Natcher Conference Center on the NIH Main Campus in Bethesda, Maryland and ~160 people attended from diverse communities including academia, industry, community-based organizations, non-profits, government and K-16 education organizations. At the meeting, participants discussed proposed elements from working groups focused on each of the three target audiences (K-16 students and educators, health care providers and the community/public) and proposed a cohesive strategic vision for the next 1-5 years.

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Natcher Conference Center
Ruth L. Kirschstein Auditorium

Agenda

  • Monday, March 13, 2017
  • 8:00 - 8:30 a.m. - Registration
  • 8:30 - 9:00 a.m. - Welcome & Overview
    Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D.
    Director, National Human Genome Research Institute
  • 9:00 - 9:10 a.m. - Perspectives from the Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (NIH)
    Maria Freire, Ph.D.
    President and Executive Director, Foundation for the NIH
  • 9:10 - 9:25 a.m. - Community Perspectives I: The Need for Genomic Literacy
    Bob Nussbaum, M.D.
    Invitae
  • 9:25 - 9:40 a.m. - Community Perspectives II: The Need for Genomic Literacy
    Louisa Stark, Ph.D.
    University of Utah
  • 9:40 - 10:25 a.m. - K-16 Working Group Presentation
    Bryony Ruegg, Ph.D.
    Bio-Rad Laboratories

    Beth Tuck
    National Human Genome Research Institute
  • 10:25 - 10:45 a.m. - Break
  • 10:45 - 11:30 a.m. - Healthcare Provider Working Group Presentation
    Katie Johansen Taber, Ph.D.
    American Medical Association

    Bob Wildin, M.D.
    National Human Genome Research Institute
  • 11:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. Community/Public Working Group Presentation
    Louisa Stark, Ph.D.
    University of Utah

    Carla Easter, Ph.D.
    National Human Genome Research Institute
  • 12:15 - 12:20 p.m. Instructions for Breakout Sessions
    Beth Tuck
    National Human Genome Research Institute
  • 12:20 - 1:15 p.m. - Lunch
  • 1:15 - 4:30 p.m. - Working Group Discussions
    K-16 Working Group: Room F1/F2
    Community/Public Working Group: Room E1/E2
    Healthcare Provider Working Group: Room D (and Room A if needed)
  • 4:30 - 4:45 p.m. - Break
  • 4:45 - 5:00 p.m. Regroup - Questions for Tomorrow
    Laura Lyman Rodriguez, Ph.D.
    National Human Genome Research Institute
  • 5:30 - 7:00 p.m. - Reception
  • Tuesday, March 14, 2017
  • 8:30 - 8:45 a.m. - Charge for Day 2
    Carla Easter, Ph.D.
    National Human Genome Research Institute
  • 8:45 - 9:30 a.m. - K-16 Working Group Summary

    White Paper
  • 9:30-10:15 a.m. - Healthcare Provider Working Group Summary

    White Paper
  • 10:15 - 10:30 a.m. - Break
  • 10:30 - 11:15 a.m. - Community/Public Working Group Summary
  • 11:15 - 11:25 a.m. - Group Picture
  • 11:25 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. - Lunch
  • 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. - Synthesis and Visioning Discussion
    Facilitated by Larry Brody, Ph.D.
    National Human Genome Research Institute
  • 1:30 - 2:00 p.m.  - Developing an Action Plan and Next Steps
    Facilitated by Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D.
    National Human Genome Research Institute
  • 2:00 p.m. - Adjourn

Attendee List

Group picture

 

NameInstitution
Frederica AdelmanSmithsonian Associates
Terry AdkinsMyriad Genetics
Philip AldersonNIH/NLM
Maria AlvarezEl Paso Community College
Zeke Alvarez-SaavedraminiPCR
Kathy ArnosGallaudet University
Deana Around HimNational Congress of American Indians
Sylvia AuHawaii State Department of Health
Kellan BakerCenter for American Progress (CAP)
Lu BarkerAssociation for Molecular Pathology (AMP)
Tony BeckNIH/NCATS (SEPA)
Suzanne BelinsonBlue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)
Ada BendsRocky Mountain Tribal Leaders Council
Judith BenkendorfAmerican College of Medical Genetics (ACMG)
Jeremy BennettMyriad Genetics
Kathy BlazerCity of Hope
Kate BlizinskyNIH/OD
Mark BloomBiological Sciences Curriculum Study (BSCS)
Jermane BondHealth Equity Analytics Lab
Laura BonettaHoward Hughes Medical Institute BioInteractive (HHMI)
Vence BonhamNIH/NHGRI
Jo BoughmanUniversity of Maryland
Rosalina BrayNIH/OD
Larry BrodyNIH/NHGRI
Jennifer BrooSt. Ursula Academy
Alyssa BrooksNIH/NINR
Lesley BrownBaltimore City Community College
Jen CarrollIllumina
June CarrollMt. Sinai Toronto
Darlene CavalierSciStarter; Science Cheerleaders
Khanh ChauWalter Johnson High School
Amanda ChavensonSmithsonian Associates
Wen-ying Sylvia ChouNIH/NCI
Elizabeth CohnColumbia University
Elizabeth CollatonWETA (PBS)
Tim CurryMayo Clinic
Gwen DarienNational Patient Advocate Foundation
Shoumita DasguptaAssociation of Professors of Human and Medical Genetics (APHMG)
Christina DaultonNIH/NHGRI
Jeff DayNIH/NLM
Ernesto del AguilaNIH/NHGRI
Thao Do23andMe
Kate DoniganFDA
Ysabel DuronLatinas Contra Cancer
Carla EasterNIH/NHGRI
Emily EdelmanJackson Laboratory (Jax)
John EmmerichDiscovery World
Cindy EncarnacionSt. Louis Science Center
David EvansNational Science Teachers Association (NSTA)
Jim EvansUniversity of North Carolina School of Medicine
Matt FerberMayo Clinic
David FlanneryAmerican College of Medical Genetics (ACMG)
Sharon FlynnNIH/NINR
Ruby Gadelrab23andMe
Marnie GelbartpgEd
Jim GoldbergCounsyl
Vanessa GonzalezSmithsonian Institution National Museum of Natural History (NMNH)
Eric GreenNIH/NHGRI
Ella Greene-MotonUniversity of Michigan, School of Public Health, Ann Arbor
Sue GrossPhenogen Sciences Inc
Chris GunterAutism Center, Emory University
Bassem HaddadGeorgetown University
Susanne HagaDuke University
Michael HahnNIH/NHGRI
Faith HarrowNIH/NHGRI
Rich HaspelHarvard University
Allen HermanHEAL
Rebecca HongNIH/NHGRI
Sarah HullNIH/NHGRI
Belen HurleNIH/NHGRI
Henrietta Hyatt-KnorrNIH/GARD
Mary Jackson ScrogginsPinkie Hugs, LLC and In My Sister's Care
Jean JenkinsDNAandU
Katie Johansen TaberAmerican Medical Association
Sam JohnsonAmerican Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP)
Sonya JoomaNIH/NHGRI
Jim KahlerUSDA/NIFA - 4-H National Headquarters
Cristina KapustijNIH/NHGRI
Esther Kim23andMe
Laura KoehlyNIH/NHGRI
Laura KoontzFDA
Sunil KripalaniVanderbilt University
Neil LambHudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology
Lisa LauxmanUSDA/NIFA - 4-H National Headquarters
Joslynn LeeDNA Learning Center/Cyverse (DNALC)
Minnky LeeNIH/NHGRI
Darryl LejaNIH/NHGRI
Elissa LevinHelix
Ashley LewisNIH/NHGRI
Janine LewisNIH/GARD
Len LichtenfeldAmerican Cancer Society (ACS)
Michael LindermanMiddlebury College
Nicole LockhartNIH/NHGRI
Becky MenloveNatural History Museum of Utah
Donna MessersmithNIH/NHGRI
Patricia MillerConsultant
Steve MockrinNIH/OD
Valentine MukundenteCommunity Faces of Utah
Steve MurphyMedScape/WebMD
Kiran MusunuruAmerican Heart Association (AHA)
Benedetta NaglieriMdBio Foundation (BioBus)
Bob NussbaumInvitae
Ron O'BrienThermo Fisher Scientific
James O'LearyGenetic Alliance
Francis OndusoSitting Bull College
Chol PakThermo Fisher Scientific
Jef PalframanNIH/OD
Kiara PalmerNIH/NHGRI
Virginia PantellaGaithersburg Middle School
Devona PerrineauNIH/NHGRI
Susan PerskyNIH/NHGRI
Sharon PlonBaylor College of Medicine
Norma Poll-HunterAssociation of American Medical Colleges (AAMC)
Karen PossematoIllumina
Tiffany Powell-WileyNIH/NHLBI
Kanika PulliamAmerican Society of Human Genetics (ASHG)
Adrian QuijadaTohono O'odham Community College
Michael RackoverPhiladelphia University
Teresa RamirezNIH/NHGRI
Jaclyn Reeves-PepinNational Association of Biology Teachers (NABT)
Jacques RetiefIllumina
Daphne RickardIrving High School; HOSA-Future Health Professionals
Nadeene RiddickNSF
Rebecca RobertsSmithsonian Associates
Laura RodriguezNIH/NHGRI
Carla RomneyBoston University - CityLab
Anne RosenwaldGeorgetown
Beth RuediAAAS, Science in the Classroom
Bryony RueggBio-Rad Laboratories
Maya SabatelloColumbia University
Rhonda SchonbergNational Society of Genetic Counselors (NSGC)
Michelle SmithUniversity of Maine
Michelle SnyderNIH/GARD
Raman SoodNIH/NHGRI
Sarah SouthAncestry.com
Patricia SpearsNorth Carolina State University
Louisa StarkUniversity of Utah Genetic Science Learning Center (GSLC)
Barry StarrThe Tech
Erik StegmanCenter for Native American Youth
Amy SwansonIllumina
Temese SzalaiMadarka
Robert TaiUVA
O. Fahina Tavake-PasiNational Tongan American Society
Jim ThomasNIH/NHGRI
Ivory ToldsonQuality Education for Minorities (QEM) Network
Beth TuckNIH/NHGRI
Jeff VanceAmerican Neurological Association (ANA)
Lisa VincentGeneDx
Caer VitekMayo Clinic
Lorelei WalkerUniversity of Washington Health Equity Circle
Patty WardMuseum of Science and Industry
Steven WeinbergerAmerican College of Physicians (ACP)
Kristin WeitzelUniversity of Florida - College of Pharmacy
Kris WetterstrandNIH/NHGRI
Wanda WhitneyNIH/NLM and DC Area Health Sciences Libraries
Cathy WicklundNorthwestern, Genetic Counseling Program
John WilbanksSage Bionetworks
Bob WildinNIH/NHGRI
Chris WilliamsNSF
Rosann WiseNIH/NHGRI
Jeff WitherlyNIH/NHGRI
Doris WithersMedgar Evars College
Charlie WrayJackson Laboratory (Jax)
Robin WrightUniversity of Minnesota
Leisa ZigmanThe Genome Partnership (AGBT)

 

  • Attendee List

    Group picture

     

    NameInstitution
    Frederica AdelmanSmithsonian Associates
    Terry AdkinsMyriad Genetics
    Philip AldersonNIH/NLM
    Maria AlvarezEl Paso Community College
    Zeke Alvarez-SaavedraminiPCR
    Kathy ArnosGallaudet University
    Deana Around HimNational Congress of American Indians
    Sylvia AuHawaii State Department of Health
    Kellan BakerCenter for American Progress (CAP)
    Lu BarkerAssociation for Molecular Pathology (AMP)
    Tony BeckNIH/NCATS (SEPA)
    Suzanne BelinsonBlue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)
    Ada BendsRocky Mountain Tribal Leaders Council
    Judith BenkendorfAmerican College of Medical Genetics (ACMG)
    Jeremy BennettMyriad Genetics
    Kathy BlazerCity of Hope
    Kate BlizinskyNIH/OD
    Mark BloomBiological Sciences Curriculum Study (BSCS)
    Jermane BondHealth Equity Analytics Lab
    Laura BonettaHoward Hughes Medical Institute BioInteractive (HHMI)
    Vence BonhamNIH/NHGRI
    Jo BoughmanUniversity of Maryland
    Rosalina BrayNIH/OD
    Larry BrodyNIH/NHGRI
    Jennifer BrooSt. Ursula Academy
    Alyssa BrooksNIH/NINR
    Lesley BrownBaltimore City Community College
    Jen CarrollIllumina
    June CarrollMt. Sinai Toronto
    Darlene CavalierSciStarter; Science Cheerleaders
    Khanh ChauWalter Johnson High School
    Amanda ChavensonSmithsonian Associates
    Wen-ying Sylvia ChouNIH/NCI
    Elizabeth CohnColumbia University
    Elizabeth CollatonWETA (PBS)
    Tim CurryMayo Clinic
    Gwen DarienNational Patient Advocate Foundation
    Shoumita DasguptaAssociation of Professors of Human and Medical Genetics (APHMG)
    Christina DaultonNIH/NHGRI
    Jeff DayNIH/NLM
    Ernesto del AguilaNIH/NHGRI
    Thao Do23andMe
    Kate DoniganFDA
    Ysabel DuronLatinas Contra Cancer
    Carla EasterNIH/NHGRI
    Emily EdelmanJackson Laboratory (Jax)
    John EmmerichDiscovery World
    Cindy EncarnacionSt. Louis Science Center
    David EvansNational Science Teachers Association (NSTA)
    Jim EvansUniversity of North Carolina School of Medicine
    Matt FerberMayo Clinic
    David FlanneryAmerican College of Medical Genetics (ACMG)
    Sharon FlynnNIH/NINR
    Ruby Gadelrab23andMe
    Marnie GelbartpgEd
    Jim GoldbergCounsyl
    Vanessa GonzalezSmithsonian Institution National Museum of Natural History (NMNH)
    Eric GreenNIH/NHGRI
    Ella Greene-MotonUniversity of Michigan, School of Public Health, Ann Arbor
    Sue GrossPhenogen Sciences Inc
    Chris GunterAutism Center, Emory University
    Bassem HaddadGeorgetown University
    Susanne HagaDuke University
    Michael HahnNIH/NHGRI
    Faith HarrowNIH/NHGRI
    Rich HaspelHarvard University
    Allen HermanHEAL
    Rebecca HongNIH/NHGRI
    Sarah HullNIH/NHGRI
    Belen HurleNIH/NHGRI
    Henrietta Hyatt-KnorrNIH/GARD
    Mary Jackson ScrogginsPinkie Hugs, LLC and In My Sister's Care
    Jean JenkinsDNAandU
    Katie Johansen TaberAmerican Medical Association
    Sam JohnsonAmerican Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP)
    Sonya JoomaNIH/NHGRI
    Jim KahlerUSDA/NIFA - 4-H National Headquarters
    Cristina KapustijNIH/NHGRI
    Esther Kim23andMe
    Laura KoehlyNIH/NHGRI
    Laura KoontzFDA
    Sunil KripalaniVanderbilt University
    Neil LambHudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology
    Lisa LauxmanUSDA/NIFA - 4-H National Headquarters
    Joslynn LeeDNA Learning Center/Cyverse (DNALC)
    Minnky LeeNIH/NHGRI
    Darryl LejaNIH/NHGRI
    Elissa LevinHelix
    Ashley LewisNIH/NHGRI
    Janine LewisNIH/GARD
    Len LichtenfeldAmerican Cancer Society (ACS)
    Michael LindermanMiddlebury College
    Nicole LockhartNIH/NHGRI
    Becky MenloveNatural History Museum of Utah
    Donna MessersmithNIH/NHGRI
    Patricia MillerConsultant
    Steve MockrinNIH/OD
    Valentine MukundenteCommunity Faces of Utah
    Steve MurphyMedScape/WebMD
    Kiran MusunuruAmerican Heart Association (AHA)
    Benedetta NaglieriMdBio Foundation (BioBus)
    Bob NussbaumInvitae
    Ron O'BrienThermo Fisher Scientific
    James O'LearyGenetic Alliance
    Francis OndusoSitting Bull College
    Chol PakThermo Fisher Scientific
    Jef PalframanNIH/OD
    Kiara PalmerNIH/NHGRI
    Virginia PantellaGaithersburg Middle School
    Devona PerrineauNIH/NHGRI
    Susan PerskyNIH/NHGRI
    Sharon PlonBaylor College of Medicine
    Norma Poll-HunterAssociation of American Medical Colleges (AAMC)
    Karen PossematoIllumina
    Tiffany Powell-WileyNIH/NHLBI
    Kanika PulliamAmerican Society of Human Genetics (ASHG)
    Adrian QuijadaTohono O'odham Community College
    Michael RackoverPhiladelphia University
    Teresa RamirezNIH/NHGRI
    Jaclyn Reeves-PepinNational Association of Biology Teachers (NABT)
    Jacques RetiefIllumina
    Daphne RickardIrving High School; HOSA-Future Health Professionals
    Nadeene RiddickNSF
    Rebecca RobertsSmithsonian Associates
    Laura RodriguezNIH/NHGRI
    Carla RomneyBoston University - CityLab
    Anne RosenwaldGeorgetown
    Beth RuediAAAS, Science in the Classroom
    Bryony RueggBio-Rad Laboratories
    Maya SabatelloColumbia University
    Rhonda SchonbergNational Society of Genetic Counselors (NSGC)
    Michelle SmithUniversity of Maine
    Michelle SnyderNIH/GARD
    Raman SoodNIH/NHGRI
    Sarah SouthAncestry.com
    Patricia SpearsNorth Carolina State University
    Louisa StarkUniversity of Utah Genetic Science Learning Center (GSLC)
    Barry StarrThe Tech
    Erik StegmanCenter for Native American Youth
    Amy SwansonIllumina
    Temese SzalaiMadarka
    Robert TaiUVA
    O. Fahina Tavake-PasiNational Tongan American Society
    Jim ThomasNIH/NHGRI
    Ivory ToldsonQuality Education for Minorities (QEM) Network
    Beth TuckNIH/NHGRI
    Jeff VanceAmerican Neurological Association (ANA)
    Lisa VincentGeneDx
    Caer VitekMayo Clinic
    Lorelei WalkerUniversity of Washington Health Equity Circle
    Patty WardMuseum of Science and Industry
    Steven WeinbergerAmerican College of Physicians (ACP)
    Kristin WeitzelUniversity of Florida - College of Pharmacy
    Kris WetterstrandNIH/NHGRI
    Wanda WhitneyNIH/NLM and DC Area Health Sciences Libraries
    Cathy WicklundNorthwestern, Genetic Counseling Program
    John WilbanksSage Bionetworks
    Bob WildinNIH/NHGRI
    Chris WilliamsNSF
    Rosann WiseNIH/NHGRI
    Jeff WitherlyNIH/NHGRI
    Doris WithersMedgar Evars College
    Charlie WrayJackson Laboratory (Jax)
    Robin WrightUniversity of Minnesota
    Leisa ZigmanThe Genome Partnership (AGBT)

     

Last updated: May 20, 2019