About Evenings With Genetics
Evenings with Genetics is a seminar series about genetics and your family’s health. This series offers the most current information on care and research for many genetic conditions and is open to the public.
Our goal is to highlight the advances in genetic research as well as encourage networking within our community.
The Evenings with Genetics seminars are sponsored by the Department of Molecular and Human Genetics at Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children Hospital.
Next Webinar
"Celebrating Women's Health: Taking Control through Carrier and Cancer Screening"
Speakers:
Salma A. Nassef, M.S., C.G.C.
Assistant Professor, Department of Molecular and Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine & Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Sandra Darilek, M.S., C.G.C.
Associate Professor, Department of Molecular and Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine & Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Tuesday, Aug. 27 at 7 p.m. on Zoom
This session will review genetic carrier screening, cancer genetic testing, and the importance of family history. We aim to provide you with information to better understand your chance of having a child with a genetic condition, your risk to develop cancer based on your personal and family history, and how you can use this information to make more informed decisions about your reproductive plans and overall health.
Events
Find information about our past events and webinars.
Videos
Watch videos from past webinars
Resources
See a list of recommended resources on genetics and care for people with genetic conditions.
Give
Consider giving a donation to help support the Evenings with Genetics program.
Children's Book Read-Along
Favorite children’s books are read by family members and friends of our faculty and staff.
Statewide Genetics Outreach
Community webinars hosted by The Department of Molecular and Human Genetics along with the University of Texas at Austin - Texas Center for Disability Studies thanks to funding through the Texas Department of State Health Services.