Salem Athenaeum: From a Drop of Blood to a World of Data: Is Public Health Ready for Genomic Newborn Sequencing?

Salem, MA
June 3, 2026
7:00 pm
  • Vilma Kodyte, MS
From a Drop of Blood to a World of Data: Is Public Health Ready for Genomic Newborn Sequencing?

Vilma Kodyte, MS presents a community talk From a Drop of Blood to a World of Data: Is Public Health Ready for Genomic Newborn Sequencing? at the Salem Athenaeum on June 3rd at 7:00 PM EDT. In this talk, she shares an overview of the BEACONS-NBS research study, including its scientific goals, its ethical commitments, and what its findings could mean for the future of preventive medicine and child health in the US.

Recording forthcoming.