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Friday, November 13, 2026
7:30am - 4:00pm
EST
Registration Open
7:30am - 4:00pm
EST
Registration Open
7:45am - 8:30am
EST
Sponsored Breakfast Symposia
7:45am - 8:30am
EST
Sponsored Breakfast Symposia
8:45am - 9:45am
EST
State of the Society
8:45am - 9:45am
EST
State of the Society
Speaker:
Carrie Haverty, MS, CGC
9:45am - 10:15am
EST
Incoming Presidential Address
9:45am - 10:15am
EST
Incoming Presidential Address
Speaker:
Phil Connors, MS, MPH, CGC
10:15am - 12:15pm
EST
Exhibit Hall Open
10:15am - 12:15pm
EST
Exhibit Hall Open
10:15am - 12:15pm
EST
Refreshment Break in Exhibit Hall
10:15am - 12:15pm
EST
Refreshment Break in Exhibit Hall
12:00pm - 12:15pm
EST
Passport to Prizes
12:00pm - 12:15pm
EST
Passport to Prizes
12:15pm - 1:30pm
EST
Sponsored Lunch Symposia
12:15pm - 1:30pm
EST
Sponsored Lunch Symposia
1:45pm - 3:45pm
EST
CGA-IGC Presents: Emerging Strategies for Early Cancer Detection and Prevention in Lynch Syndrome
1:45pm - 3:45pm
EST
CGA-IGC Presents: Emerging Strategies for Early Cancer Detection and Prevention in Lynch Syndrome
Session Lead and Moderator:
Anuradha Chittenden, CGC (She/Her/Hers)
Speaker:
Bryson Katona, MD, PhD (He/Him/His)
Speaker:
Alicia Latham, MD, MS (She/Her/Hers)
Speaker:
Jessica Long, MS, CGC, CGAF (She/Her/Hers)
Speaker:
Asaf Maoz, MD (He/Him/His)
Concurrent EBS
1:45pm - 3:45pm
EST
From Clinic to the Capitol: Turning Patient Barriers Into Policy Change
1:45pm - 3:45pm
EST
From Clinic to the Capitol: Turning Patient Barriers Into Policy Change
Session Lead and Moderator:
Katie Rock Forster, MS, CGC (She/Her/Hers)
Moderator:
Frank R. Swann IV, MS, MPH, CGC (He/Him/His)
Speaker:
Adam Seth Levine, PhD (He/Him/His)
Speaker:
Jana A. Monaco, BS (She/Her/Hers)
Speaker:
Emma C. Van Hook, MS, CGC (She/Her/Hers)
Workshop
1:45pm - 3:45pm
EST
High‑Impact Counseling: Evidence-Based Skills to Improve Quality, Efficiency, and Patient Experiences
1:45pm - 3:45pm
EST
High‑Impact Counseling: Evidence-Based Skills to Improve Quality, Efficiency, and Patient Experiences
Session Lead and Speaker:
Heather Zierhut, PhD, MS, CGC
Speaker:
Rissa Hall, MS, CGC (She/Her/Hers)
Speaker:
Crystal Y. Lumpkins, PhD (She/Her/Hers)
Speaker:
Karishma Prakash Bharwani, MSPH, LCGC (She/Her/Hers)
Workshop
1:45pm - 3:45pm
EST
Hire Power: Unleashing Your Inner Business Case Superhero
1:45pm - 3:45pm
EST
Hire Power: Unleashing Your Inner Business Case Superhero
Session Lead and Moderator:
Sarah Soto, MS, CGC (She/Her/Hers)
Speaker:
Julie Cohen, ScM, CGC (She/Her/Hers)
Speaker:
Kelly Johnson, RN, MS (She/Her/Hers)
Speaker:
Charlie King, MGC, CGC (He/Him/His)
Speaker:
Beth Rosen Sheidley, MS, CGC (She/Her/Hers)
Workshop
1:45pm - 3:45pm
EST
Partnering for Impact: Integrating Community-Based Workforces to Advance Genomic Equity
1:45pm - 3:45pm
EST
Partnering for Impact: Integrating Community-Based Workforces to Advance Genomic Equity
Session Lead and Moderator:
Caitlin G. Allen, PhD, MPH (She/Her/Hers)
Speaker:
Sarah Covington-Kolb, MSW, MSPH (She/Her/Hers)
Speaker:
Cassandra Glenn, CCHW1 (She/Her/Hers)
Speaker:
Susan Mayfield-Johnson, PhD, MPH, MCHES (She/Her/Hers)
Speaker:
Marie Smith, MS (She/Her/Hers)
Workshop
1:45pm - 3:45pm
EST
The Human Pangenome in Practice: Tools, Cases, and Clinical Impact for Genetic Counselors
1:45pm - 3:45pm
EST
The Human Pangenome in Practice: Tools, Cases, and Clinical Impact for Genetic Counselors
Session Lead and Speaker:
Katherine Bonini, MS, MA, CGC (She/Her/Hers)
Speaker:
Severine Catreux, PhD
Speaker:
Karen Miga, PhD (She/Her/Hers)
Speaker:
Katherine Shortt, PhD (She/Her/Hers)
Workshop
3:45pm - 4:00pm
EST
Refreshment Break
3:45pm - 4:00pm
EST
Refreshment Break
4:00pm - 5:00pm
EST
The New Value Equation: Redefining Genetic Counseling Quality, Connection, and Trust in the Age of AI
4:00pm - 5:00pm
EST
The New Value Equation: Redefining Genetic Counseling Quality, Connection, and Trust in the Age of AI
Session Lead and Speaker:
Debi Cragun, MS, CGC, PhD (She/Her/Hers)
Moderator:
Heather Zierhut, PhD, MS, CGC
Speaker:
Elena Fisher, MS, CGC (She/Her/Hers)
Speaker:
Mariana Ramírez, LCSW (She/Her/Hers)
Plenary
