May 9, 2024 —
Background Information In August of 2023, HRSA reached out to Mountain States Regional Genetics Network (MSRGN) for assistance with a family outcome newborn screening project. Supplemental funding was provided to MSRGN and each Regional Genetics Network (7) to support engagement of family leaders, especially those from underserved populations. The goal was to provide meaningful input... Read More
March 4, 2024 —
In 2021, MSRGN implemented a Genetic Navigator (1.0) outreach initiative in all 8 of our states. Over the last 3 years this program has facilitate over 250 family connections in our region. We have now developed a new Genetic Navigator training specifically for inside the genetics clinic or an “in-reach” (vs. outreach) program and we... Read More
February 8, 2024 —
As many have heard by now, the MSRGN grant will be ending on 5/31/24 and will not be renewed. The regional genetics networks and Mountain States Genetics have had a presence in this region for the last 40 plus years. We invite all who have been a part of this era to join us in... Read More
February 8, 2024 —
MSRGN will be holding 2 listening sessions in March for families in our 8-state region who have recieved a positive newborn screen (bloodspot testing). Are you a family who has received a positive newborn screening result that lives in one of the 8 states in the MSRGN Region? If you are and would like to... Read More
January 14, 2024 —
Please join us for 2 Genetics Pop-Ups coming up in January 2024 and February 2024: Registration and a flyer can be found linked below: January 16, 2024: Colorado State Team Genetic Pop-Up: Register Here February 22, 2024: (Rare Disease Day) Hope through support Register Here Genetics Pop-Up 2023-2024 Flyer: here
December 13, 2023 —
MSRGN is inviting you to our Time 4 Genetics Webinar: Are all Variants of Uncertain Significance Created Equal? A Rough Guide January 29, 2024 (at 11am PT, noon MT, 1pm CT, and 2pm ET) featuring Guest Presenters: Dr. Abdallah (Abe) Elias Clinical Geneticist, Medical Director of the Department of Medical Genetics at Shodair Children’s Hospital and... Read More
July 31, 2023 —
MSRGN is inviting you to our Time 4 Genetics Webinar: The Genetics of Pediatric Seizures and Epilepsy September 26, 2023 (at 11am PT, noon MT, 1pm CT, and 2pm ET) featuring Guest Presenter: Amanda G. Sandoval Karamian, MD Assistant Professor of Pediatric Neurology & Epilepsy University of Utah Primary Children’s Hospital To register please click: here For a clickable... Read More
March 30, 2023 —
MSRGN is inviting you to our Time 4 Genetics Webinar: 60 Years of Newborn Screening in a Nutshell May 16, 2023 (at 11am PT, noon MT, 1pm CT, and 2pm ET) featuring Guest Presenter: Guest Presenter: Dietrich Matern, M.D., PH.D. Clinical Biochemical Geneticist Director, Biochemical Genetics Lab, Mayo Clinic To register please click: here For a clickable and ready... Read More
March 20, 2023 —
Join us to learn more about genetics! Experience a safe arena to ask questions, learn about resources and connect with others who have explored genetics for their own loved ones. At this virtual event on April 24, 2023 MSRGN will be talking about DNA and Chromosomes! You won’t want to miss learning about these key concepts... Read More
January 12, 2023 —
Mountain States Regional Genetics Network (MSRGN) in collaboration with The New York Mid-Atlantic Caribbean Regional Genetics Network (NYMAC) is pleased to share 2 new infographic resources: The Genetic Recipe– this infographic presents an analogy based infographic that helps in the understanding of genetic terms like DNA, gene, chromosome and genome as related to a recipe... Read More
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