
Lectures


UMGCP Alumni Symposium honoring Beverly Yashar, M.S., LCGC, Ph.D.
Palmer Commons
Palmer Forum Hall (Talks) and Great Lakes Room (Reception)
UMGCP Alumni Symposium honoring Dr. Beverly Yashar’s 20 years as director of the University Of Michigan Genetic Counseling Program

22nd Annual James Neel M.D. Lecture in Human Genetics
This annual lectureship honors James V. Neel, M.D., Ph.D., a pioneer in the study of human genetics and one of the first to foresee its importance in the diagnosis and treatment of medical conditions.

11th Annual Thomas D. Gelehrter Lectureship
Friday, November 11, 2022 12:00 - 3:00 PM Kahn Auditorium
"Gene Discovery and the Promise of Precision Medicine in Epilepsy"
Heather C. Mefford, M.D., Ph.D. Member, Center For Pediatric Neurological Disease Research St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital Memphis, TN

Thomas D. Gelehrter Lectureship
Thomas D. Gelehrter Lecture in Medical Genetics
Friday, November 11, 2022
12:00 - 3:00 PM
Biomedical Science Research Building, Kahn Auditorium
109 Zina Pitcher Place, Ground Level
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Lecture by Heather C. Mefford, M.D., Ph.D.
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Reception

21st Annual James V. Neel Lectureship
3:00PM Lecture - Forum Hall, Palmer Commons 5:00PM Poster Session & Reception - Great Lakes Room, Palmer Commons Fourth Floor Palmer Commons 100 Washtenaw Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48109
In-person ONLY - No live stream or zoom link
Hopi E. Hoekstra, Ph.D. presents, "A tail of tales: genetics and development of evolutionary change (in wild mice)" at the 21st Annual James V. Neel Lecture.

12th Annual Diane Baker Alumni Lecture
Janice Berliner, M.S., C.G.C., presents 'The Evolution of a Career: From Clinic, to Training the Next Generation of Genetic Counselors, to Making Genetics Accessible to the Public'

10TH ANNUAL THOMAS D. GELEHRTER, M.D. LECTURESHIP
Biomedical Science Research Building Kahn Auditorium 109 Zina Pitcher Place, Ground Level
Zoom Meeting https://umich.zoom.us/j/99715859593?pwd=WCs3am9xY2hTZzNKdFRGWWdCZjh2dz09
On Friday, November 5, the Department of Human Genetics will host Dr. Leslie G. Biesecker from the Center for Precision Health Research as the speaker at the 10TH ANNUAL THOMAS D. GELEHRTER, M.D. LECTURE IN MEDICAL GENETICS. The lecture begins at 2:00 pm EST in the BSRB Kahn Auditorium followed by a reception in the BSRB Seminar Rooms.

Dr. Stuart H. Orkin presents the 20th Annual James V. Neel Lectureship on May 7, 2021

20th Annual James V. Neel Lectureship
Program: h ttps://drive.google.com/file/d/1LdmNAFRUDznJEnC9jkFsIjVQSXUMf1Pj/view?usp=sharing