Governance

The UCSF Genetic Counseling Program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Genetic Counseling (ACGC) — 7918 Jones Branch Drive, Suite 300, McLean, VA 22102. Phone: 703.506.7667

 

Advisory Board

The Advisory Board provides the program guidance and external perspective to help ensure the graduate program remains relevant, rigorous, and responsive to the needs of the genetic counseling profession. Members offer expertise on curriculum, industry trends, and program development, supporting continuous improvement and innovation.

Members:

  • Katherine Hyland, PhD
  • Julie Mak, MS, CGC
  • Laurie Nemzer, MS, CGC
  • Mary Norton, MD
  • Robert Nussbaum, MD
  • Neil Risch, PhD
  • Joyce So, MD, PhD
  • Kelly Tagney, MS, CGC
  • Lauren Weiss, PhD

Student Handbook

Complete information regarding Genetic Counseling Program student requirements and resources may be found in our 2024-25 Student Handbook.

Bylaws

Bylaws