When:
Monday, June 25, 2018
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CT
Where: Ann and Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, 4-472, 225 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611 map it
Audience: Faculty/Staff - Student - Public - Post Docs/Docs - Graduate Students
Contact:
Theresa Czech
Group: Child Neurology @ Lurie
Category: Academic
"Advances in clinical sequencing for pediatric neurological disorders: finding an accurate diagnosis faster"
Dr. Swaroop Aradhya
Invitae Inc.
We will have a brief case discussion, then explore the free testing initiative put forth by Invitae for pediatric epilepsy. Dr. Aradhya will discuss Invitae's interest in pediatric neurology, various neurology panels and the diagnostic yield, interesting patterns from epilepsy data. With time permitting we will discuss the underlying technology and variant interpretation methods.