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DNA Today: A Genetics Podcast

Discover New Advances in the world of genetics, from technology like CRISPR to rare diseases to new research. For over a decade, multi-award winning podcast ”DNA Today” has brought you the voices of leaders in genetics. Host Kira Dineen brings her genetics expertise to interview geneticists, genetic counselors, patient advocates, biotech leaders, researchers, and more.

***Best 2020, 2021, and 2022 Science and Medicine Podcast Award Winner***

Learn more (and stream all 350+ episodes) at DNAtoday.com. You can contact the show at [email protected].

Science Life Sciences Education
Update frequency
every 7 days
Average duration
34 minutes
Episodes
359
Years Active
2014 - 2025
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#239 Duty To Warn with Janice Berliner

#239 Duty To Warn with Janice Berliner

We are joined again by Janice Berliner joining us again on DNA Today. She was a guest on Episode 152 where we talked about her debut novel, Brooke’s Promise. In this episode we are chatting about her…

00:46:32  |   Fri 02 Jun 2023
#238 Secondary Findings with Caralynn Wilczewski and Andrea Alvarez

#238 Secondary Findings with Caralynn Wilczewski and Andrea Alvarez

We want to take a moment to express our appreciation to all our incredible listeners. We have been enjoying getting to know some of you through our Patreon. As a patron you can gain benefits that tak…

00:54:11  |   Fri 26 May 2023
#237 Digital Tools for Cancer Outreach with Michelle Bowman

#237 Digital Tools for Cancer Outreach with Michelle Bowman

We are in the final days to sign up to our Patreon to still be eligible for our bonus physical gift, DNA Today merch! This is on top of the annual physical gift you will get if you end up picking our…

00:40:28  |   Fri 19 May 2023
#236 Assessing for Alzheimer’s Disease with Quest Diagnostics

#236 Assessing for Alzheimer’s Disease with Quest Diagnostics

If you are listening to a genetics podcast, then I know you are a nerd that also likes reading genetic books and watching genetics movies and shows. There aren’t many genetics clubs out there for ner…

00:40:28  |   Fri 12 May 2023
#235 Genetic Counseling History: ABGC Formation

#235 Genetic Counseling History: ABGC Formation

If you are one of the listeners that tune into DNA Today every week, then you definitely know by now we have launched our Patreon. This is where you can not only get bonus content from DNA Today, you…

00:37:24  |   Fri 05 May 2023
#234 Genetic Counseling History: 1st NSGC Conference

#234 Genetic Counseling History: 1st NSGC Conference

Congratulations to everyone who matched with a genetic counseling program last week! Special shoutout to our Communications Lead, Corinne Merlino, for matching with the University of Pennsylvania!


00:46:51  |   Fri 28 Apr 2023
#233 At-Home Non-Invasive Prenatal Screening with Juno Diagnostics

#233 At-Home Non-Invasive Prenatal Screening with Juno Diagnostics

We are officially launching our Patreon next week on DNA Day, April 25th! To celebrate the 70th anniversary of the discovery of the structure of DNA and 20th anniversary of the completion of the huma…

00:38:17  |   Fri 21 Apr 2023
#232 Entrepreneurship in Genetics with Matt Tschirgi

#232 Entrepreneurship in Genetics with Matt Tschirgi

We are thrilled to be launching our Patreon very soon. It might be on a genetics holiday, I’ll let you figure that one out. In the meantime we would appreciate your insight on what you want from the …

00:37:46  |   Fri 14 Apr 2023
#231 ChatGPT and AI In Genetics with Daniel Uribe

#231 ChatGPT and AI In Genetics with Daniel Uribe

Have you heard? We are launching a Patreon! For those that are not familiar with Patreon, it’s a platform that allows creators (like podcasters) to offer their followers more content, experiences, an…

00:37:40  |   Fri 07 Apr 2023
#230 Cancer Pharmacogenetics with Dr. Jamie Fettig

#230 Cancer Pharmacogenetics with Dr. Jamie Fettig

As you may have heard, we are launching a Patreon! For those that don’t know what Patreon is, it’s a platform that allows creators (like podcasters) to offer their followers more content, experiences…

00:33:17  |   Fri 31 Mar 2023
#229 Pharmacogenomics with Avni Santani

#229 Pharmacogenomics with Avni Santani

We have an exciting announcement, we are launching a Patreon! For those that are not familiar with Patreon, it’s a platform that allows creators (like podcasters) to offer their followers more conten…

00:39:51  |   Fri 24 Mar 2023
#228 Trisomy 13 and Trisomy 18 with Divya Ramachandra

#228 Trisomy 13 and Trisomy 18 with Divya Ramachandra

Update: One of our recurrent guests genetic counselor and fellow podcaster Laura Hercher had a couple important thoughts after listening to our episode we want to share. Laura has been a guest on Ep…

00:38:38  |   Fri 17 Mar 2023
#227 Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophies with Louise Rodino-Klapac and Livija Medne

#227 Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophies with Louise Rodino-Klapac and Livija Medne

In this episode, we are exploring limb-girdle muscular dystrophy (LGMD). Joining us for this conversation are two experts, Dr. Louise Rodino-Klapac, and genetic counselor Livija Medne.


Dr. Louise R…

00:30:50  |   Fri 10 Mar 2023
#226 NICU Whole Genome Sequencing with Hong Li and Madhuri Hegde

#226 NICU Whole Genome Sequencing with Hong Li and Madhuri Hegde

Can rapid whole genome sequencing (WGS) be utilized in the NICU setting? We explore in this podcast episode!


Joining us for this episode is Dr. Hong Li, a clinical geneticist at Emory University. …

00:45:53  |   Fri 03 Mar 2023
#225 Fetal Antigen Noninvasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT) with BillionToOne

#225 Fetal Antigen Noninvasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT) with BillionToOne

Last episode we learned about non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) for recessive conditions through BillionToOne’s UNITY Screen. Jen Hoskovec, Senior Director of Medical Affairs at BillionToOne, is b…

00:37:34  |   Fri 24 Feb 2023
#224 Single-Gene Noninvasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT) with BillionToOne

#224 Single-Gene Noninvasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT) with BillionToOne

In this episode we are learning about UNITY Screen non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) for recessive conditions. Joining our host Kira Dineen are two experts from BillionToOne, the CEO Oguzhan Atay

00:37:34  |   Fri 17 Feb 2023
#223 PhenoTips: Rare Disease Diagnosis Workflow

#223 PhenoTips: Rare Disease Diagnosis Workflow

Happy Rare Disease Month! With over 10,000 rare diseases, reaching a diagnosis is a long and arduous process for the 300 million people affected by a rare disease worldwide. Advancements in technolog…

01:05:24  |   Fri 10 Feb 2023
#222 Wilson’s Disease with Naseem Amin

#222 Wilson’s Disease with Naseem Amin

We are kicking off Rare Disease Month by talking about Wilson’s disease, a rare, inherited disorder that causes copper to accumulate in the liver, brain, and other vital organs. It is inherited in an…

00:39:48  |   Fri 03 Feb 2023
#221 Genetic Counseling in South Africa with Samantha Bayley and Tina-Marié Wessels

#221 Genetic Counseling in South Africa with Samantha Bayley and Tina-Marié Wessels

In this episode we are chatting about the genetic counseling field in South Africa! Joining us for this discussion are two guests from the University of Cape Town (UTC), current student, Samantha Bay…

00:39:34  |   Fri 27 Jan 2023
#220 Microfluidics with Franz Pruefer

#220 Microfluidics with Franz Pruefer

This week we’re discussing all things microfluidics! Joining us for this discussion is Franz Pruefer. He is the Co-Founder of Maxwerk Bio which has a pipeline of biotech diagnostic and therapeutic d…

00:38:02  |   Fri 20 Jan 2023
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