International Seminars 2025 – International genetic counselling: Emerging issues in a rapidly advancing profession
We are pleased to inform you that on October 2, the Master’s Program in Genetic Counselling (ICBAS-UP) and UMIB, together with APPAcGen, will host Professor Jon Weil for an international seminar entitled “International genetic counselling: Emerging issues in a rapidly advancing profession.”
The session is scheduled for 10:30 a.m. at the Alexandre Quintanilha Auditorium, in the renovated Abel Salazar building, and will be conducted by Professor Milena Paneque.
Admission is free but subject to registration at: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf9U4qi-J11H3X_ms2e9gaLf3hxwnCucZnyJ-GU8bdKN51n6Q/viewform?usp=dialog
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