Demystifying Genetics with Kira Dineen

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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 

Call to action: Find out more about Kira and her podcast, DNA Today, at www.dnatoday.com.

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