First Year | Second Year | |
---|---|---|
Clinical Laboratory Activity |
9 months clinical laboratory rotations *
5/6 weeks specialty outpatient clinics # 1 month inpatient consults ** 1 month prenatal clinical rotations *** |
3 months clinical laboratory rotations* (continue to collect cases as needed for logbook)1 month specialty outpatient clinics # |
Research | 6 months clinical or laboratory research | |
Didactics | 2-3 months coursework
In-service exam |
2-3 months coursework and/or teaching
In-service exam |
Career Development |
Establish mentors
Program director scholarship oversight, twice/year Yearly specialty meeting |
Networking with mentors
Program director scholarship oversight, twice/year Yearly specialty meeting |
Supplemental Education |
Weekly/monthly education conferences on core topics with all division staff
Postdoctoral training course in scientific leadership and management (application process) |
Weekly/monthly education conferences on core topics with all division staff |
Vacation | 2 weeks |
* Clinical Laboratory Rotations
- Biochemical (includes exposure to Newborn Screening), Cytogenetics & Molecular
- Relevant rotations in other specialties are included for 4 weeks
- Marshfield at PreventionGenetics, rotation 6 weeks to 18 months based on areas of interest of applicants. To be discussed at interview with applicant!
# Specialty Outpatient Clinics
- General Genetics Clinic
- Biochemical Genetics Clinic
- Cancer Genetics Clinic
- Craniofacial Clinic
- Cystic Fibrosis Clinic
- Neurocutaneous Clinic
- FAS Clinic
** Inpatient Consults
UWHC, Meriter & St. Mary’s
*** Prenatal Clinical Rotations
Meriter & St. Mary’s
Didactics
Time allocation for coursework may be reduced based on prior training; if so, time saved is adjusted toward clinical laboratory.
LGG/CBG fellows will be expected to lecture/teach a portion of the course.
- Intro to Biostatistics
- Human Cytogenetics/Molecular Genetics
- Human Genetics
- Advanced Topics in Molecular Genetics
- Advanced Genetics
- Quantitative Genetics Counseling Risk Assessment
- Molecular and Medical Genetics
- Clinical Genetics
- Intro to Academic Methodologies and Resources for Genetic Counselors
- Human Embryology
- Genetic Counseling Biochemical Genetics
- Biomolecular Chemistry