EPISODE · Feb 10, 2025 · 47 MIN
Podcasting, Patients, and the Power of Story in Genetics. Demystifying Genetics with Kira Dineen
from Demystifying Genetics · host Matt Burgess
Kira Dineen shares her transformative journey from a curious teenager to an award-winning genetic counselor and podcaster. The conversation explores the nuances of genetic counseling, the impact of technology like CRISPR, and the unexpected connections that shape careers in genetics. • Kira discusses her personal journey into genetic counseling • Emphasises the balance between technical skills and patient care • Addresses common misconceptions about the emotional weight of the profession • Shares insights into the groundbreaking use of CRISPR technology • Highlights the importance of podcasting in enhancing professional growth • Explores the unexpected recognition from Kourtney Kardashian’s blog Find out more about Kira and her podcast, DNA Today, at www.dnatoday.com. Support the show Demystifying Genetics is sponsored by TrakGene https://www.trakgene.com/
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Send us a text Kira Dineen shares her transformative journey from a curious teenager to an award-winning genetic counselor and podcaster. The conversation explores the nuances of genetic counseling, the impact of technology like CRISPR, and the unexpected connections that shape careers in genetics. • Kira discusses her personal journey into genetic counseling • Emphasises the balance between technical skills and patient care • Addresses common misconceptions about the emotional w...
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