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Whole genome sequencing and the future of newborn screening

April 20, 2026

Drs. Ingrid Holm (Harvard, Boston Children's Hospital) and Nina Gold (Harvard, Massachusetts General Hospital) provide an overview of whole genome sequencing and how genetic research will impact the future of diagnostic newborn screening.

View Dr. Holm's slides.

View Dr. Gold's slides.

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