This course will bridge the gap between genetics, therapeutics, and genetic counseling, offering a comprehensive exploration of rare disease therapies. By incorporating real-world patient perspectives, stakeholder insights, and up-to-date information on emerging genetic therapies, this course provides a unique and holistic view of the evolving landscape of rare disease treatments and ideas for how to get involved. This course is designed for genetic counseling students, residents/fellows, medical students, PhD students, post-docs, and undergraduate students who have had some clinical experience and basic coursework in molecular genetics.
2 units · Medical Option (Med-Ltr-CR/NC)
This course will bridge the gap between genetics, therapeutics, and genetic counseling, offering a comprehensive exploration of rare disease therapies. By incorporating real-world patient perspectives, stakeholder insights, and up-to-date information on emerging genetic therapies, this course provides a unique and holistic view of the evolving landscape of rare disease treatments and ideas for how to get involved. This course is designed for genetic counseling students, residents/fellows, medical students, PhD students, post-docs, and undergraduate students who have had some clinical experience and basic coursework in molecular genetics.
Offered in Spring 2026 at Stanford University.