Committed to providing cutting-edge training in the complex science of genetics while fostering a strong foundation in counseling @PittPubHealth @PittTweet
Pittsburgh, PA
Joined August 2015
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Pitt Genetic Counseling Program retweeted
Had a fangirl moment because we had @mixing808 as our invited guest speaker for the Genetic Counseling Leadership Seminar at Pitt 😇! Thank you for coming to speak with us and all the work you have put into @minoritygenetic. It has provided me a wonderful community and support 💖
ALT Michelle Takemoto standing in front of podium giving a guest lecture titled "A Multilayered Journey in Public Health Genetics" at the University of Pittsburgh.
ALT Michelle and Leann standing together smiling!
Pitt Genetic Counseling Program retweeted
I was honored to guest lecture yesterday for the 9th year at University of Pittsburgh 1st year Genetic Counseling grad students. I’m always happy to share our journey living with #Duchenne Thanks for inviting me back @PittGCProgram #DMD #raredisease #geneticcounseling
Pitt Genetic Counseling Program retweeted
Don't forget this Thursday Oct 6th is the final day of the GC Virtual Career Fair!
Learn about different pathways to becoming a GC and talk with program leadership, educators, and current students from over 55 programs! Register and more info here: bit.ly/gcfair22
ALT Flyer sharing similar information as tweet text about the Genetic Counseling Virtual Career Fair. Please use the following link for more screen reader friendly information and to register for the fair: https://bit.ly/gcfair22
Pitt Genetic Counseling Program retweeted
Thank you @alliancerm @CSLBehring @PennStHershey @PennMedicine @EveryLifeOrg @ChildrensPhila @LDNBSAction @MarieConleyHbg @PittGCProgram & NSFTAB for making our Stakeholder Summit a success! You have made a difference on behalf of the rare disease community in Pennsylvania!
Pitt Genetic Counseling Program retweeted
Save the Date: Genetic Counseling Virtual Career Fair hosted by @WSGSC is on 9/20/22 and 10/06/22! Learn more about being a GC, hear from our professional societies, and connect with training programs from all over the continent. More info and register at bit.ly/gcfair22!
Pitt Genetic Counseling Program retweeted
Make sure to join Dean @M_Lichtveld this Thursday for her discussion on equitable disaster management!
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Pitt Genetic Counseling Program retweeted
Join us for the inaugural M. Michael Barmada Memorial Lecture, in honor of beloved professor Dr. M. Michael Barmada, this Friday in the G23 auditorium. We look forward to having @KECKSchool_USC assistant professor Dr. Enrique Velazquez Villarreal as the keynote speaker.
Pitt Genetic Counseling Program retweeted
Calling all GCs preparing for boards 🗣 Ambry is excited to host three boards review nights. Please email me if you would like to register! Specify which night you would like to register for in the email.
Pitt Genetic Counseling Program retweeted
Today’s #SCOTUS decision is alarming. We believe all pregnant people deserve care, including safe access to abortion. Board-certified professionals provide evidence-based, unbiased info that allows patients to make informed reproductive choices. #GeneChat (1/2)
ALT The graphic reads "JOINT STATEMENT FROM NSGC, ACMG and ASHG: #SCOTUS DECISION ON DOBBS VS. JACKSON WOMEN’S HEALTH CENTER". The NSGC logo is in the bottom-right corner.
Pitt Genetic Counseling Program retweeted
It is already Day 4 of #PublicHealthGenetics Week! Today we will be highlighting "Public Health Screening", which includes #NBS, non-invasive prenatal screening, and expanded carrier screening. Learn more at: phgw.org/screening/ #PHGW
Pitt Genetic Counseling Program retweeted
Welcome to Day 3 of #PublicHealthGenetics Week! Today's theme is "What are Public Health Genetics Programs?" There are a lot of different types of programs to discuss! Explore some examples of public health genetics programs at phgw.org/programs/ #PHGW
Pitt Genetic Counseling Program retweeted
Welcome to Day 2 of #PublicHealthGenetics Week!! Today's daily theme is "Who is Involved in the Public Health Genetics System?" phgw.org/systems/ Stay tuned to learn more about individuals and organizations that contribute to the system. #PHGW
Pitt Genetic Counseling Program retweeted
The Reddit AMA will be starting in one hour! Join us as #PublicHealthGenetics students from @PittPubHealth answer questions about what it is like to study public health genetics. Ask your questions at reddit.com/r/publichealth/ #PHGW
ALT IN ONE HOUR Reddit Ask me Anything: Public Health genetics Student Pictures of Kit Church and Saad Akhtar, panelists of the Reddit AMA.
Pitt Genetic Counseling Program retweeted
Today is the first day of #PublicHealthGenetics Week! Public health genetics applies genetic and genomic information to improve public health and prevent disease. Learn more about #PGHW here: bit.ly/3wCLx3r #GeneChat
Pitt Genetic Counseling Program retweeted
We are so excited to be kicking off #PublicHealthGenetics Week! Today's theme is "What is Public Health Genetics?" Learn more about what public health genetics is at phgw.org/ph/. Be sure to stay tuned to learn more about what public health genetics is! #PHGW
Pitt Genetic Counseling Program retweeted
October is #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth. Check out this blog from NSGC Cancer Expert @JoyLarsenHaidle about the importance of examining health history of both male and female family members, and how GCs can help patients at risk for #breastcancer: bit.ly/2YFr67N #GCChat
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We're so proud of the strides our members have made to increase #AccesstoGCs in their states this year. But there is still work to be done. 17 states still need licensure. Raise your voices and retweet for #AccesstoGCs. Learn more: bit.ly/3kCKD12 #NSGC21
Pitt Genetic Counseling Program retweeted
Great resources to explore in honor of #HispanicHeritageMonth! Check it out👇 #GCChat
Happy #HispanicHeritageMonth!
The Minority Genetic Professionals Network (@minoritygenetics) has created some wonderful Spanish resources for our communities and patients. Check them out here: bit.ly/SpanishGenCouns21.
#GCchat
Pitt Genetic Counseling Program retweeted
The Practice Guidelines Committee is pleased to announce a publication update--Telehealth for genetic counseling: A systematic evidence review is now available in the JOGC! Thank you to the authors for their hard work. Check it out: bit.ly/3xQjevS #GCChat
