Clinical Genomics Analyst Alaina Heinen, MS, LCGC, will present a poster on "Utility of Disease Specific Laboratory Results in Variant Analysis and Informed Care Decisions in a Case of Nonketotic Hyperglycinemia" at the National Society of Genetic Counselors Annual Conference.

Clinical Investigator Aaron Besterman, MD, presents a poster, "Decoding Mental Health Crises in Youth With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Through EHR Network Models and Genomics: The MHC-IDD Study," at the World Congress of Psychiatric Genetics in Montreal, Canada.

Hear from leaders around the world about their latest efforts in screening newborns via genomic sequencing, including from RCIGM leadership about the BeginNGS project.

Speaker: Stephen Kingsmore, MD, DSc | President & CEO, Rady Children’s Institute for Genomic Medicine

Wendy Benson speaks on a panel addressing "Why Genetic and Genomic Testing is Key to Increased Diagnosis."

Genomic Development Scientist Meredith Wright presents “Performance of BeginNGS, an artificial intelligence–enabled genome sequencing system, for universal newborn screening, diagnosis, and precision medicine for 410 severe childhood genetic diseases in over 460,000 individuals,” starting at 10:30am.

Dr. Stephen Kingsmore co-chairs the morning's session on "Genomic Medicine I - Development and Clinical Genomics" from 9-11am.

RCIGM hosts a Lunch & Learn on "Empowering Precision Care and Improving Outcomes in the NICU and PICU by Ultra-Rapid Genome Sequencing." 

RCIGM Chief Strategy & Innovation Officer Wendy Benson joins fellow thought leaders at 1:20pm to talk about "Accelerating Pediatric Cures — Building the Framework for Faster Diagnosis and Treatment."

RCIGM Chief Strategy & Innovation Officer Wendy Benson will join a panel addressing "The Intersection of Innovation & Research" at 8:50am on July 14.