Tala Berro, MS, CGC is an Adjunct Assistant Professor at the MGH Institute of Health Professions for the Genetic Counseling program. She works as a genetic counselor and project manager at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. This role encompasses both their work as a clinical genetic counselor in the...

Janette Z. Lawrence, MS, LCGC is a native bilingual (Spanish-English) cancer genetic counselor at the MGH Center for Cancer Risk Assessment (CCRA) since 2010. Ms. Lawrence attended Rutgers University for her undergraduate studies where she received her Bachelor of Arts in biology. She went on to...

Jessica DeMarinis Asiello, OTD, OTR/L is an Instructor in the Department of Occupational Therapy in the School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, primarily for the newly developed online Post-Professional OTD program. Jessica holds a Bachelor of Science with honors in human development from...

Dr. Gochyyev’s research and teaching interests are in behavioral statistics, latent variable modeling, psychometrics, causal inference, and evaluation. His research spans across areas such as structural equation modeling, multilevel and longitudinal modeling, hidden Markov and latent class models,...

Nicole Danaher-Garcia is a term lecturer in Health Professions Education at MGH Institute of Health Professions. She is a biologist with interests in animal behavior, conservation, and quantitative analysis. Nicole recently completed her doctorate at UMass Dartmouth in collaboration with a...

Suzan (Suzie) Kardong-Edgren PhD, RN, ANEF, CHSE, FSSH, FAAN is an internationally known speaker, consultant, and educational researcher with over 120 publications. Dr. Edgren was a consultant on the landmark National Council of Nursing National Simulation Study that determined that up to 50% of...

Dr. Rachel Cox, DNP, FNP-BC is an assistant professor in the School of Nursing at MGH Institute of Health Professions. Dr. Cox teaches in the Prelicensure Program. She is a board certified Family Nurse Practitioner. Dr. Cox practices at a primary care clinic that largely serves adult patients of...

Sarah Kalia, ScM, CGC is a certified and licensed genetic counselor with over nine years in practice. She is also a doctoral candidate at the Harvard Chan School of Public Health studying genetic epidemiology and biostatistics. She has worked in a variety of settings, including telegenetics,...

Catherine has worked for over 10 years in clinical research operations and molecular research design. She currently manages the research portfolio for the Solid Tumor Program at Dana-Faber/Boston Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center.

Danielle Azzariti is a certified and licensed genetic counselor. She graduated from the Brandeis University Genetic Counseling Program in 2009 and has been working in the Boston area since. She started her career as a clinical genetic counselor and research coordinator for the Massachusetts General...