MGCS Leadership
Meet the Master of Genetic Counselor Studies (MGCS) leadership team.

Laura E. Birkeland, MS, CGC
Program Director
Assistant Professor (CHS), Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Ashley Kuhl, MS, CGC
Assistant Program Director
Assistant Professor (CHS), Department of Pediatrics

April Hall, PhD, MS, CGC
Associate Director of Research
Assistant Professor (CHS), Department of Pediatrics

Lisa Fisher, BS
Medical Program Assistant

Elizabeth Petty, MD
Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
Exec. asst.: jeannette@wisc.edu

Jenny Rietzler, MS, CGC
Student Inclusivity and Community Outreach Coordinator