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News on the latest updates in genetic counseling education and career development. 

Here, you’ll find announcements on new courses, research breakthroughs, grant awards, and collaborative efforts shaping the future of genetic counseling. Stay informed about key advancements and initiatives that support genetic counselors in expanding their expertise and impact in genomics and personalized medicine.

Grant Superhero: Kathleen Valverde, PhD, LCGC October 18, 2024

Kathleen Valverde, PhD, LCGC, is probably best known for her role as the program director of the University of Pennsylvania (previously Arcadia University) Genetic Counseling Programs since 2004. However, her impact extends beyond this role.

Q&A: New investments will support implementation of genomic information in practice January 11, 2023

Penn Medicine announced that it has received a $9.7 million grant that will be used to fund continuing education and training for genetic counselors.

Penn Medicine Awarded $9.7 Million from The Warren Alpert Foundation for Genetic Counselor Continuing Education Efforts January 4, 2023
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Funded by the Career Ladder Education for Genetic Counselors grant from The Warren Alpert Foundation

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