Official account of the Graduate Program in Genetic Counseling @ Northwestern University
Chicago, IL
Joined June 2020
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SO PROUD of Casey Scherer who just successfully defended her master's thesis project! This was an important act of advocacy for Casey and her #FilipinoCommunity
Casey is a headed to @Stanford for a masters in Community Health and Prevention Research in the fall!
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Our Graduate Program in Genetic Counseling offers application fee waivers to a number of students based on specific factors. Follow the link and post below to learn more.
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We've made changes to our Application Fee Waiver eligibility! Visit our website for more information and a link to apply for a Fee Waiver: feinberg.northwestern.edu/si…
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Congratulations to our Genetic Counseling graduates! 🎉 @NUgeneticmed
ALT The students in the graduating class of the Genetic Counseling master's program, wearing purple gowns, throw their caps into the air in front of a Northwestern building.
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PSA for #GCchat: @GeneticsIL & @NUGCprogram are hosting a Genetic Counseling Informational Workshop this Friday! Spread the word to register: illinoisgenetics.org/GC-work…
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@GeneticsIL and @NUGCprogram are coordinating a workshop on 11/12 from 8:30-1:10pm CST for all prospective genetic counseling students. Register below if you are considering the GC field (and want to hear me talk about cancer genetics 🥳) #GCchat
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We encourage our community of genetic counselors to advance the spirit of diversity and inclusion, especially when interacting with peers, patients and the public. #GCchat
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Day #2 of the @NUGCprogram Colloqium!! With @GCBrianne & @ERamosSD as the morning keynote speakers for the Beth Fine Kaplan Lecture. #GCChat
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As our #BlackHistoryMonth series continues, we recognize an amazing GC, Janelle Villiers! As an Assistant Program Director of the genetic counseling training program at Sarah Lawrence College, Janelle pays forward her knowledge of #GeneticCounseling to prospective GCs #GCChat
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The Graduate School's Office of Diversity & Inclusion presents "From Thriving To Surviving: Recognizing the Impact of Collective Trauma" on Thursday, February 18 from 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM CST with Dr. Kenny Washington from CAPS.
Learn more & register: bit.ly/3rlEl6r.
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Cancer is a devastating disease for all but disproportionately impacts Black people. On #WorldCancerDay this #BlackHistoryMonth, we highlight the impact of racism and bias in the health care system on how Black patients receive cancer care. hubs.ly/H0G1rS60
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How should we invest to improve equity of care for familial hypercholesterolemia and heart disease? #FHSummit #healthequity #heartdisease #KnowFH #FlashbackFriday @joshuawknowles @LMGLandry
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Today is #WorldCancerDay during #BlackHistoryMonth. Please join @tigerlilycares and @altovisee tomorrow for the conversation Why Black Genes Matter: A Conversation on Genetic Counseling.
#GCChat @NSGC_CancerSIG @GeneticsSociety @ISONG_news @PAGenetics @TheACMG #HealthEquity
Happy #𝗕𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗸𝗛𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆𝗠𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗵! We are excited to kick off our 2021 #KnowMoreDisparities conversations "Why Black genes matter: a conversation on genetic counselling". 🙌🏾 February 5th, 2021, 11 am - 12:30 pm EST!
us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi…
#blackgenes
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The @GeneticCouns Professional Status Survey is open! Check your email for the individual link to the survey (and email [email protected] if you didn't get it). #GCchat
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This brings up the idea of “cascade testing” - one person in a family has an important genetic finding from a genetic test. Others in the family may benefit from also getting tested. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/2973…
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Again, I consider genetic counselors (GCs) to be the true family history ninjas: nsgc.org/page/aboutgeneticco…
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Lots of tools can be helpful. Some are designed for patients, like this one: genome.gov/Health/Family-Hea…
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“Because of my experience in the #Army and as a #nurse, I truly believe teamwork is essential to greatness.” See how Roxanne and other military #veterans at #NorthwesternMedicine are making history. #VeteransDay #NMBetter ms.spr.ly/6014Th2pm
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Introducing October Spotlight Dr. Oludamilola Olajide, MD: bit.ly/3otESCM. #GCchat
