专业详情
The JHU/NIH Genetic Counseling Training Program is a joint effort between the Department of Health, Behavior, and Society and the National Institutes of Health through the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) and the National Cancer Institute (NCI). This collaboration draws on resources from the two research institutions to address needs in the genetic counseling profession. This program was initiated in 1996. Its goals are to shape genetic counseling services through student and faculty research and develop outstanding genetic counselors who are innovators and leaders in:
- psychotherapeutic genetic counseling
- genetic counseling research and scholarship
- applications of genomics and precision health
- transdisciplinary learning and practice, incorporating perspectives from public health, policy, ethics, and advocacy
Prospective students who would like additional information after perusing this site can visit the program’s BSPH site and the NIH site.