0:00 Introduction1:30 Ingrid’s initial interests in genetics, paediatrics, and newborn screening2:45 How the original BabySeq project, a pioneering newborn sequencing program got started, how it’s going, and the launch of BabySeq28:45 Lessons from BabySeq1 and goals for BabySeq210:30 Potential societal and long-term considerations for those involved in newborn sequencing programs 15:00 The range of genes tested in newborns and potential implications for family members20:00 Ingrid’s predictions for the field of paediatrics and the medical school curriculum24:00 Thoughts on Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) and ethical considerations for parents wanting to have another child30:30 Projections for BabySeq2, as well as barriers and facilitators to universal newborn screening35:45 Addressing affordability of newborn genetic programs and commentary on healthcare economics38:50 Predictions for how paediatric care will change if healthcare systems widely adopt newborn sequencing42:15 A promising study targeting the FUS mutation for childhood ALS43:30 Closing remarksPlease consider rating and reviewing) us on your chosen podcast listening platform!
