Wayne State University Genetic Counseling Program

Congratulations to the Class of 2026! We are proud of all you have accomplished and look forward to seeing what you all do in the future!

A huge congratulations to the Class of 2026!!!! Check out the super adorable future GC!😍

Congrats to our alum, Madeline, on her recent grant funded project!

Clinicians Kenneth Nepple, MD, and Madeline VanDerGraaf, MS, LGC, have received a grant for a multi-faceted quality improvement project using artificial intelligence to enhance advanced prostate cancer care.

The goal of the project is to use different quality improvement approaches, enhanced by AI-based tools, to identify more patients with advanced prostate cancer who may benefit from genetic testing.

Learn more in the comments.

From early morning sessions to evening walks along the waterfront, our second-year students made the most of their time at in Seattle. The conference offered a chance to learn, connect, and reflect on how far they’ve come!

Happy GC Appreciation Day! We would like to take a moment to recognize all the genetic counselors that have contributed to the Wayne State program-the students, the alumni, the supervisors, the lecturers, the faculty, the advisory committee, etc. Thank you for making our program great!

Congratulations, Maggie Bowler, on the publication of your graduate research project!

Implementing genetic screening into primary care for medically actionable conditions: Insights from a precision health pilot program Population-wide genomic screening for medically actionable conditions has the potential to expand opportunities for early intervention and personalized healthcare to a broader group of people than tr...

Striking up friendships before the semester starts! Our first and second-years hit the lanes for some pre-class bonding, laughter, and a few gutter balls 🎳

Welcoming a new cohort and celebrating the return of our second-years! The year ahead is full of opportunity, and we can’t wait to see all the growth and learning to come.

So excited to welcome our new students!

Looking forward to welcoming this fantastic group of individuals this fall!