Upcoming and Past Presentations

Discover Brigham 2022

November 1, 2022 | Boston, MA

Presenter(s):

• Sophia Adelson, MS, CGC

Organized by the Brigham Research Institute since 2012, Discover Brigham showcases cutting-edge science, features our exemplary investigators, and allows research to shine bright on this exciting and much anticipated day each year. Join us TODAY for the in-person Discover Brigham event, including multiple poster sessions with over 150 presenters. Basic, translational, and clinical research posters … Continued

American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) Meeting 2022

October 27, 2022 | Los Angeles, CA

Presenter(s):

• Robert C. Green, MD, MPH
• Carrie Blout Zawatsky, MS, CGC
• Nina Gold, MD, MS

October 27, 2022 Time: 6:00 – 7:45 PM ET Poster Presentation by Nina Gold, MD and Robert Green, MD, MPH: Expert perspectives on sequencing newborns for treatable conditions October 28, 2022 Time: 1:45 – 2:00 PM ET Platform Presentation by Carrie Blout Zawatsky, MS, CGC and Robert Green, MD, MPH: The Precision Population Health Initiative, … Continued

WHAM Forum

October 20, 2022 |

Presenter(s):

• Robert C. Green, MD, MPH

WHAM is working to increase awareness of and accelerate funding for women’s health research to transform women’s lives and impact the economy.

International Conference on Newborn Sequencing (ICoNS)

October 5, 2022 | Boston, MA

Presenter(s):

• Robert C. Green, MD, MPH
• Bethany Zettler, MS, CGC, PMP
• Carrie Blout Zawatsky, MS, CGC

Please join us for the world’s FIRST International Conference on Newborn Sequencing (ICoNS)! This event is co-hosted by the Genomes2People research program at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, the Broad Institute, and Ariadne Labs, along with GenomeWeb’s Precision Medicine Leaders’ Summit, and will feature speakers from the global projects that are already making progress in this … Continued

Illumina Genomics Forum

September 30, 2022 | San Diego, CA

Presenter(s):

• Robert C. Green, MD, MPH

The Illumina Genomics Forum is Illumina’s premier global event advancing the positive impact of genomic health. G2P Director Dr. Robert Green spoke alongside Ryan Taft on building the evidence base for offering comprehensive sequencing for every child at birth.

LEAP into Advocacy Virtual Summit: Utilizing Social Health and Digital Concepts to Influence Critical Health Decisions

June 30, 2022 | Virtual Conference

Presenter(s):

• Sheyenne Walmsley, MS, CGC
• Bethany Zettler, MS, CGC, PMP

The LEAP into Advocacy Virtual Summit will explore how we, as advocates, patients, and caregivers, use social health and digital concepts to inform and influence critical health decisions. Social health is transforming our approach to healthcare; and digital concepts like telehealth continue to be a crucial tool in expanding how we access care. Social health … Continued

Precision Medicine World Conference 2022

June 29, 2022 | Silicon Valley, CA

Presenter(s):

• Robert C. Green, MD, MPH

PMWC, the “Precision Medicine World Conference” is the largest & original annual conference dedicated to precision medicine. PMWC’s mission is to bring together recognized leaders, top global researchers and medical professionals, and innovators across healthcare and biotechnology sectors to showcase practical content that helps close the knowledge gap between different sectors, thereby catalyzing cross-functional fertilization … Continued

Multiomics in Precision Medicine

June 21, 2022 | The Broad Institute, Boston, MA

Presenter(s):

• Robert C. Green, MD, MPH

Multiomics in Precision Medicine will be held on June 22-23, 2022, at the Broad Institute in Boston, MA. Sessions will focus on the theme, Emerging Strategies for Multiomics in Precision Medicine. Two key drivers in precision medicine have been the recognition that populations within a disease area need medicines tailored to their specific needs, and … Continued

Achieving Research Equity & Inclusion

May 23, 2022 | Virtual Conference

Presenter(s):

• Robert C. Green, MD, MPH

Presented by: Mass General Brigham, with support from Advarra Mass General Brigham is engaging stakeholders from across the country and our communities for a unique opportunity to change how we do research. Achieving equity and inclusion in research requires us all to join together to: Name it! Acknowledge the past and identify the future Act … Continued

Webinar: Will Genetics and Genomics Deliver Precision Health?

May 19, 2022 | Virtual Conference

Presenter(s):

• Robert C. Green, MD, MPH

In this webinar, leading experts will discuss the latest on how widespread genetic screening programs can be incorporated into routine care, allowing patients to identify future risks and to develop more effective personalized approaches to treat disease or even to ward it off entirely. Hear from a panel of experts about the challenges and opportunities … Continued

The Atria Vanguard Symposia

May 13, 2022 | New York City, NY

Presenter(s):

• Robert C. Green, MD, MPH

“In this episode, leading medical geneticist Dr. Robert Green guides listeners through the transformative potential of genomics for personalized medicine, exploring the shift from diagnosing rare conditions to predicting common diseases. He discusses the rise of preventive genomics clinics and how detailed genetic insights can guide medical decisions, including medication selection and dosage. Dr. Green … Continued

University of Chicago Medicine, Pediatrics Grand Rounds: The 2nd Annual William Meadow Bioethics Debate

May 12, 2022 | Virtual Conference

Presenter(s):

• Robert C. Green, MD, MPH

In this debate hosted by the University of Chicago School of Medicine, Dr. Lainie Ross and Dr. Robert C. Green both respond to the question “should all newborns have their genomes sequenced at birth?”

2022 World Medical Innovation Forum

May 2, 2022 | Westin Copley Place, Boston

Presenter(s):

• Robert C. Green, MD, MPH

The World Medical Innovation Forum brings together Mass General Brigham and presenting sponsor Bank of America to advance patient benefiting technologies. Join us, May 2–4, along with dozens of CEOs, investors and top MDs. The 2022 Forum will explore the promise of new gene and cell therapies, the challenges to their development and investment and … Continued

Genomics in Health Implementation Forum Newborn Sequencing Virtual Workshop

April 5, 2022 | Virtual Conference

Presenter(s):

• Robert C. Green, MD, MPH

On April 5th, 2022, initiatives from around the globe will virtually convene for a meeting of the Genomics in Health Implementation Forum (GHIF). This focused workshop aims to share the status of international efforts establishing genomic newborn screening programmes and identify areas for engagement with GA4GH Work Streams.

Digital Health Innovations in Research Symposium, 2022

February 24, 2022 |

Presenter(s):

• Robert C. Green, MD, MPH

The Digital Health Innovations in Research Symposium, 2022 brings together tech innovators and academic researchers. 9:15am – Keynote Speaker: Robert C. Green

29th International Molecular & Precision Med TRI-CON 2022

February 21, 2022 | San Diego, CA

Presenter(s):

• Robert C. Green, MD, MPH

Monday, February 21: PLENARY KEYNOTE SESSION – PRECISION HEALTH: GENOMICS AND BEYOND 4:15pm PST: Universal Newborn Sequencing and the Path to Preventive Genomics (Robert C. Green) 6pm PST: Panel Discussion: Precision Health: Convergence of Genomics, Digital MedTech and Healthcare (Moderator: Robert C. Green)

Precision Medicine and Functional Genomics 2021

December 4, 2021 | Virtual Conference

Presenter(s):

• Robert C. Green, MD, MPH

This is an international forum that has been running for six years bringing together nationally and internationally recognized researchers, healthcare professionals, policymakers, and community members to explore the latest developments and innovations in biomedical research and how they translate into precision medicine solutions. This year’s program will be focused around four parallel tracks as follow: … Continued

2021 Magee-Womens Summit

November 18, 2021 | David L. Lawrence Convention Center - Pittsburgh, PA

Presenter(s):

• Robert C. Green, MD, MPH

The 2021 Magee-Womens Summit (Nov 17-18, 2021) will convene scientific and clinical innovators, virtually and in-person, to discuss transformative women’s health and reproductive biology in the 21st century. The 2021 Summit themes are Healthy Beginnings, Shaping Metabolism and Healthy Mind Through Transition. The centerpiece of the Summit will be the award of the Magee Prize, … Continued

International Scientific Seminar on Precision Medicine

November 11, 2021 | Virtual Conference

Presenter(s):

• Robert C. Green, MD, MPH

International Scientific Seminar on Precision Medicine, in celebration of the 111th Anniversary of The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University.

Italian Fashion for a Cause: The Franca Sozzani Fund for Preventative Genomics

November 4, 2021 | Virtual Conference

Presenter(s):

• Robert C. Green, MD, MPH

Meet two innovative collaborators using the power of DNA to transform medicine and prevent disease. Francesco Carrozzini, filmmaker, will share his story and inspiration for the Fund dedicated to his mother and late editor for Vogue Italia, Franca Sozzani. Dr. Robert Green, professor of medicine, will present scientific evidence supporting preventive genomics. Attendees will also … Continued

Midwest Genetics Network Region 4 2021 Annual Virtual Meeting

September 29, 2021 | Virtual Conference

Presenter(s):

• Tala Berro, MS, CGC

National Society of Genetic Counselors (NSGC) 40th Annual Conference 2021

September 22, 2021 | New Orleans, LA

Presenter(s):

• Tala Berro, MS, CGC
• Carrie Blout Zawatsky, MS, CGC
• Bethany Zettler, MS, CGC, PMP
• Emma Perez, MGC

Tala Berro: Strategies for Enhancing Minority Recruitment in Early Adopters of Preventive Genomics Carrie Zawatsky: The Impact of Personal and Family Medical History on Family Sharing Practices in the Mass General Brigham Biobank  Bethany Zettler: Proactive Whole Genome Sequencing in Healthy Adults Yields Medically Relevant Information: A Case Series  Emma Perez: Examining the phenotypes of … Continued

Genomic Life Conference 2021

August 19, 2021 | Virtual Conference

Presenter(s):

• Robert C. Green, MD, MPH

Optimizing Employee Well-being Through Genetic Insights and Proactive Health Programs

NSGC Webinar Series: June Webinar

June 22, 2021 | Virtual Conference

Presenter(s):

• Tala Berro, MS, CGC

Learning Objectives • Explain terminology related to sex and gender • Provide strategies to increase gender inclusion in genetic counseling sessions • Highlight the need for gender inclusion within and beyond the genetic counseling field

Dena DNA

June 22, 2021 | Clubhouse

Presenter(s):

• Robert C. Green, MD, MPH

What happens when you offer genetic testing to healthy adults or infants to predict & potentially prevent the onset of disease? Join Dr. Green, a leading pioneer implementing preventive genomics now, to learn what the future of genomics and preventive medicine will look like.

Equitable and Inclusive Care in Genetic Counseling

June 4, 2021 | MGH Institute of Health Professions' Genetic Counseling Program

Presenter(s):

• Tala Berro, MS, CGC

8:30 AM – 8:45 AM: Welcome 8:45 AM – 9:45 AM: Affirming and Empowering Genetic Counseling for Gender-Diverse Individuals Dallas Ducar MSN, RN, PMHNP-BC, CNL 9:45 AM – 10:45 AM: Transforming Medicine with Intersex Justice Sean Saifa Wall, BA, PhD candidate in Sociology 10:45 AM – 11:00 AM: Break 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Hope … Continued

Gene-Targeted Therapies: Early Diagnosis and Equitable Delivery

June 3, 2021 | Virtual Conference

Presenter(s):

• Robert C. Green, MD, MPH

This free 3 day NIH sponsored conference brings academia, industry, and government together to accelerate access to gene-targeted therapies. G2P’s Dr. Robert Green co-chairs the planning committee and will be one of the speakers opening the conference on June 3 as well as speaking about BabySeq on June 10. June 3rd will focus on defining: … Continued

European Conference on the Diffusion of Genomic Medicine: Health Economics & Policy

May 28, 2021 | Dijon, France

Presenter(s):

• Jason Vassy, MD, MPH, MS

PMLS Virtual Series 2021 – Genomics & Precision Medicine

April 27, 2021 | Virtual Conference

Presenter(s):

• Robert C. Green, MD, MPH

American College of Medical Genetics & Genomics (ACMG) Annual Clinical Genetics Meeting 2021

April 13, 2021 | Virtual Conference

Poster by Nidhi Shah: Medical Consequences of Unanticipated Monogenic Findings in Exome Screening of Newborns in the BabySeq Project Poster by Matt Lebo: Development of a Clinical Assay for Reporting Polygenic Risk Scores Poster by Megan Bell: Motivations, Concerns, Expectations and Knowledge and Preemptive Population Genetic Testing: Real World Evidence from Imagenetics METRICS Platform by … Continued

NIH Collaboratory Grand Rounds

March 26, 2021 | Virtual Conference

Presenter(s):

• Robert C. Green, MD, MPH

T32 Training Program in Precision and Genomic Medicine: Implementation Science Lecture Series

March 16, 2021 | Virtual Conference

Presenter(s):

• Robert C. Green, MD, MPH

The Boe Forum on Public Affairs

March 15, 2021 | Virtual Conference

Presenter(s):

• Robert C. Green, MD, MPH

Augustana University and the Center for Western Studies will host the 24th Boe Forum on Public Affairs on Monday, March 15th at 8:30 p.m. EST. This virtual event will feature keynote speakers Dr. Robert Green and Dr. Jamie Metzl.

MGH Genetics Conference: The Path to Preventive Genomics

February 25, 2021 | Virtual Conference

Presenter(s):

• Robert C. Green, MD, MPH

Facing the Legal Barriers to Genomic Research & Precision Medicine

December 2, 2020 | Boston, MA

Presenter(s):

• Carrie Blout Zawatsky, MS, CGC
• Jason Vassy, MD, MPH, MS

Invited speakers; conference postponed  to December 2020 10:30 AM: Jason Vassy MD, MPH, SM, on Panel #1- What are the pressing legal and policy issues confronting genomic research and clinical care? 2:00 PM: Carrie Blout MS, CGC on Panel #3- Genomic data governance: Legal and policy issues in data access and use, including by research … Continued

December 2020 Meeting of the Advisory Committee on Heritable Disorders in Newborns and Children

December 1, 2020 | Webinar

Presenter(s):

• Robert C. Green, MD, MPH

National Society of Genetic Counselors (NSGC) 39th Annual Conference 2020

November 18, 2020 | Nashville, TN

Presenter(s):

• Carrie Blout Zawatsky, MS, CGC
• Bethany Zettler, MS, CGC, PMP
• Emma Perez, MGC
• Morgan Danowski, MS, CGC

Presenter(s): Poster by Carrie Blout, MS, CGC: Biobank Set-Up and Execution: A Retrospective Effort Analysis Poster by Bethany Zettler, MS, CGC*: Genomic Testing in Healthy Individuals: The Brigham Preventive Clinic (*Tala Berro to present) Poster by Emma Perez, MS, CGC: Variant Reclassifications at the Intersection of Research and Clinical Care Poster by Janelle Shea, MS, … Continued

NHS Talks: The Genetics of COVID Vulnerability and the Path to Preventive Genomics

November 10, 2020 | Virtual Conference

In this talk for the National Hellenic Society, Dr. Robert Green, MD, MPH and Bethany Zettler, MS, CGC discuss the genetics of COVID vulnerability and how Genomes2People’s work has pivoted to support COVID-19 research during this pandemic.  

American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) Virtual Meeting 2020

October 27, 2020 | San Diego, CA

October 27, 2020 Time: 11:00 – 11:15 AM Platform Presentation by Ben Kerman, MD, MS: A clinical genetics e-consultation service managed by a primary care physician: Impact, outcomes and provider satisfaction. October 30, 2020 Time: 6:45 – 7:00 PM Platform Presentation by Bethany Zettler, MS, CGC: The Impact of Genomic Data on Active-Duty Airmen in … Continued

Virtual Frontiers Lecture: Dr. Robert C. Green

October 2, 2020 | Center for BrainHealth, UT Dallas

Presenter(s):

• Robert C. Green, MD, MPH

How are advances in genomics enhancing brain health and overall human health? Hear about the exciting new findings in genomics that are revolutionizing medical care across multiple disciplines, preventing illness and extending healthy lifespan. The Center for BrainHealth invites top scientists in the field to share their knowledge with students, researchers and all who are … Continued