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In this episode, host Eli Roberson, PhD interviews Barbara Harrison, MS, CGC, a genetic counselor working at Howard University in Washington, D.C. The conversation delves into her education as well as the influences that lead to her career in genetic counseling. The episode also explores diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in genetics and genomics with Genetic Counselor Harrison's insights on how to make a meaningful impact in advisory roles. She also talks about her role in co-founding the Genetics Opportunities Learning Development and Empowerment Network (GOLDEN).
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In this episode, host Eli Roberson, PhD interviews Farren Briggs, PhD, ScM, an associate professor at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. Dr. Briggs shares insights into his career journey, discussing his upbringing in Belize, his initial interest in science, and the evolution of his academic path from basic science research to epidemiology. Their conversation delves into the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in the scientific community, emphasizing the need to celebrate individuality, provide equal opportunities, and foster a sense of community.
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In the second part of the interview, Luciani Carvalho, MD, PhD discusses challenges related to diversity, equity, and inclusion in medicine. She emphasizes the importance of role models in overcoming obstacles, particularly for individuals from underrepresented backgrounds. Dr. Carvalho shares her experiences navigating these issues at the hospital and university, as well as her role as a mentor and the satisfaction of supporting students facing challenges.
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This is part one of the interview with Luciani Carvalho, MD, PhD, an associated professor at the University of São Paulo. Dr. Carvalho shares her journey into science and medicine, focusing on her work with patients suffering from growth hormone deficiency. You’ll hear how her experiences shaped her professional life, including challenges she faced during her studies and how those experiences shaped her own mentorship in the lab.
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In this episode, host Eli Roberson, PhD interviews Claudia Gonzaga-Jauregui, PhD, an assistant professor at the International Laboratory for Human Genome Research of UNAM, Mexico. Claudia shares insights into her career journey, the pivotal moments that shaped her interest in genomics, and her dedication to promoting genomic equity. The conversation delves into Claudia's experiences in academia, industry, and the transition from industry back to research and mentoring. She emphasizes the importance of diversity and inclusion in genomics research and discusses her efforts to bring genomic newborn screening to the region and the barriers and opportunities in implementing these programs.
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Episode Three of "Voices in Genomics," Season Three of Genetically Speaking.
In this episode, host Eli Roberson, PhD interviews Katrina Claw, PhD, an assistant professor at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus. Dr. Claw shares her career, focused on research in genomics and pharmacogenomics, with an emphasis on underrepresented populations. She also delves into her community-based research approach and addresses the cultural, ethical, legal, and social aspects of genomic research. The episode explores Dr. Claw’s involvement in initiatives like the Summer Internship for Indigenous Peoples in Genomics Consortium and the PRIME program, which aims to mentor early-career indigenous faculty.
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Episode One, Part Two of "Voices in Genomics," Season Three of Genetically Speaking.
In the second half of the interview, Eli Roberson, PhD interviews Jey McCreight, PhD on topics related to balancing personal and professional life, navigating passion projects without burnout, and the challenges faced by individuals in the DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) field.
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Episode One, Part One of "Voices in Genomics," Season Three of Genetically Speaking.
In the first of this two-part interview, Jey McCreight, PhD, shares his journey from graduate school research to his current role as Science Communication Consultant at Verily Life Sciences. The conversation covers regrets and successes in his career, the importance of following one's passions, and the intersection of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) with science. Dr. McCreight reflects on personal experiences shaping his commitment to DEI, and highlights his involvement in initiatives at 23andMe to improve inclusivity, particularly for trans customers.
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Maurice Godfrey, co-chair of ASHG's Public Education & Awareness Committee (PEAC), delves into his career with a focus on science communication including building trust, creating tools, and broadening access to underrepresented groups.
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Explore the career of Beth Tuck, MA where she gets to experience the intersection of biotechnology and fashion from the world's first community lab, the benefits and skill building that comes with the ASHG fellowship, and even get a few tips on how to share your science with others.
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Clement Chow, PhD sits down with Chris Gunter, PhD to discuss what can be learned from failure, job searching, and what it means to humanize the sciences through social media.
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Tiffany Oliver, PhD, joined us to discuss constructive mentoring and her career balancing research and teaching – as well as the future of genetics and diversity, and what keeps her busy outside of the lab and classroom.
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Get to know PPSI’s Kyle Brothers, MD, PhD while he discusses the path to a career involving bioethics, a love for science fiction, and more serious things like genetic determinism and the difficulty of involving a community in the discussion of future genetics issues.
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What’s it like to finish your PhD? Find out with Mila Mirceta, PhD, as she discusses her work with host, Chris Gunter, PhD, diving into this and other topics like ASHG committees, the benefits of a good hobby, and advice for trainees.
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Join Charles Lee, PhD, from The Jackson Lab, along with our host, Chris Gunter, PhD, and hear what Dr. Lee describes as, "the biggest challenge of running a lab," as well as what rewards mentors gain from working with Trainees.
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Sit down with Katrina Goddard, PhD and discuss the highlights of a research career from mid-career fellowships, the impact of research, and the recent challenges of a collaborative cancer study. Tune in with Chris Gunter, PhD to find out more.
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Saumya Sisoudiya discusses her path to choosing a mentor, the usefulness of Twitter in her growing career, and more with host, Chris Gunter, PhD.
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Andrew Landstrom, MD, PhD talks living out passion, discussing the uncertainties of genetic testing in the clinic, and the exciting future of diagnostics in medicine.
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Wendy Chung MD, PhD breaks down what it's like to work with families in science, the importance of looking ahead when choosing your field of study now, and the importance of a good mentor. All that and more with interviewer, Chris Gunter, PhD.
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