Assistant Program Director
Beth received her BS in Biology from Brandeis University and went on to graduate with her MS in Human Genetics from Sarah Lawrence College. She has been teaching Reproductive Genetics in the program since 2018, Beth’s experience spans both clinical practice and academic settings, providing her with a holistic view of genetic counseling education that will be invaluable in this role. Beth’s work will be focused on recruitment and strategic growth.
Graduate Courses 2025-2026
Master of Science in Human Genetics
Medical Genetics I
Seminar—Fall
GENE 7303
This seminar will introduce students to advanced topics relevant to clinical genetic counseling. Experts in the field will discuss topics ranging from significant genetic conditions and syndromes to current testing options. Students will learn from, and interact with, authorities in their respective fields, gaining an in-depth understanding of the genetic conditions covered in the course and related issues that they will encounter in their careers.
Faculty
Medical Genetics II
Seminar—Spring
GENE 7313
This seminar will introduce students to advanced topics relevant to clinical genetic counseling. Experts in the field will lecture on topics ranging from significant genetic conditions and syndromes to current testing options. Students will learn from, and interact with, authorities in their respective fields, gaining an in-depth understanding of the genetic conditions covered in the course and related issues that they will encounter in their careers.
Faculty
Reproductive Genetics
Seminar—Spring
GENE 7318
This course will prepare students for clinical practice in reproductive genetic counseling. Using sample cases, students will offer and interpret genetic testing and develop case-management skills. Students will be expected to read and present peer-reviewed journal articles and utilize core genetics databases. Course structure will include lecture, interactive learning activities, and case discussion.