Kira is a certified genetic counsellor in a private practice in the USA, specialising in high risk obstetrics. She also serves as a National Society of Genetic Counselors’ Digital Ambassador and is the creator/host of the award winning DNA Today: A Genetics Podcast & Radio Show.
17 Dec, 2020
Explained by a Genetic Counsellor
We share a round-up of our new blog series from genetic counsellor and award-winning podcaster, Kira Dineen.
Kira is a certified genetic counsellor in a private practice in the USA, specialising in high risk obstetrics. She also serves as a National Society of Genetic Counselors’ Digital Ambassador and is the creator/host of the award winning DNA Today: A Genetics Podcast & Radio Show.
This year we teamed-up with Kira to produce a new blog series called 'Explained by a Genetic Counsellor', exploring some of the big questions in genetics.
What is genetic risk?
Learn more about genetic risk, discover what a genetic counsellor is and find out how genetic inheritance works.
Genetics and the future of precision medicine
What is precision medicine and how can our genes reveal targeted treatment options?
The genetics of immune conditions
Learn the essentials of the immune system and how genes can impact our immune cells.
How much of my DNA is unique?
Discover how we can all be genetically unique when we share 99.9% of our DNA.
Stay tuned for new instalments in 2021!