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CURRICULUM VITAE

NAME: Andrea Lynette Durst, MS, DrPH, LCGC

BUSINESS ADDRESS: Department of Human Genetics

Graduate School of Public Health

University of Pittsburgh

3137 Parran Hall

130 DeSoto Street

Pittsburgh, PA 15261

Phone: 412-624-3190

Fax: 412-624-3020

E-mail: [email protected]

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

Undergraduate

1999-2003 Cornell University,

Ithaca, NY

B.S., 2003 Biology

Graduate

2010-2015 University of

Kentucky

Lexington, KY

Dr.P.H., 2015 Health

Management &

Policy

2003-2005 University of North

Carolina at

Greensboro

Greensboro, NC

M.S., 2005 Genetic

Counseling


APPOINTMENTS AND POSITIONS

Academic

11/2016 Co-Director, MPH in

Public Health Genetics

Program

Department of Human Genetics,

Graduate School of Public Health,

University of Pittsburgh Degree -

Pittsburgh, PA

10/2015-

Present

Assistant Professor of

Human Genetics




Pittsburgh, PA

5/2015-Present Assistant Director,

Genetic Counseling

Program




Pittsburgh, PA

5/2015 -

10/2015

Visiting Assistant

Professor of Human

Genetics, Assistant

Director, Genetic

Counseling Program




Pittsburgh, PA

9/2013-5/2015 Graduate Assistant College of Public Health

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

Non-Academic

9/2014-

5/31/2017

Independent

Subcontract: Region 4

Long Term Follow Up

Workgroup Facilitator

Michigan Public Health Institute

Okemos, MI

(work remotely)

11/2015-1/2015 Independent Contractor:

Bidirectional Cancer

Registry Reporting

Education Project

The Genetic Alliance

Washington, DC

(worked remotely)

9/2013-5/2015 Research Assistant Kentucky Regional Extension Center,


Lexington, KY

4/2007-8/2013 Manager, Genetic

Counseling Services

Norton Healthcare,

Louisville, KY

5/2005-4/2007 Genetic Counselor Norton Healthcare

Louisville, KY


CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE

Specialty Certification

2007 Diplomate, American

Board of Genetic

Counseling. Certification

in Genetic Counseling

American Board of

Genetic Counseling

Licensure

2015-Present Genetic Counseling,

Pennsylvania State Board

of Medicine

Pennsylvania

2011-2014 Genetic Counseling,

Indiana Professional

Licensing Agency

Indiana

MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL AND SCIENTIFIC

SOCIETIES

2016-present American Public Health Association,

Genomics Forum Policy Committee,

member

2016-present National Family Health History

Workgroup, member

2015-present Association of Genetic Counseling

Program Directors, member

2015-present The American Public Health

Association, member

2005-present National Society of Genetic

Counselors, member

2007-present American Board of Genetic

Counseling, diplomate.

2011-2013 American Society of Human

Genetics, member


2010-2012 Collaborative Group of the Americas

on Hereditary Colon Cancer, member

HONORS

2017 Trailblazing Genetic Counselor

My Gene Counsel

2016 Delta Omega Inductee (Alumni)

Beta Gamma Chapter


2015 Joel M. Lee Dr.P.H. Award

College of Public Health


2001-2003 Cornell Tradition Fellow

Cornell University

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

1. Teaching

a. Courses Taught

Years

Taught

Course Number: Title Hours of Lecture,

credits

Average

Enrollment

Primary

Instructor?

Course in

Development

HUGEN 2053: Applications in


30 hours, 2 credits Co-

Instructor

2016-present HUGEN 2049: Introduction to


32 hours, 3 credits,

18 students

Co-

Instructor

2016-present HUGEN 2047: Clinical Genetics

Case Conference

10 hours, 1 credit,

20 students

Co-

Instructor

2016-present HUGEN 2036: Genetic

Counseling Internship (Spring)


11 students

Co-

instructor

2016-present HUGEN 2038: Intervention

Skills in Genetic Counseling


11 students

Co-

Instructor

2015-present HUGEN 2035: Principles of

Genetic Counseling

37.5 hours, 3

credits, 11 students

Co-

instructor

2015-present HUGEN 2036: Genetic

Counseling Internship (Fall)


11 students

Co-

instructor


Years

Taught

Course Number: Title Hours of Lecture,

credits

Average

Enrollment

Primary

Instructor?

2014 CPH 955/758: Plagues and

Politics


College of Public Health


12 students

Teaching

Assistant

b. Other Teaching (lectures, tutorials and continuing education courses


Date(s) Type of Teaching Title

5/18/2017-

7/27/2017

Provide lectures to second year genetic

counseling students as part of the series

of summer meetings

Resume Writing,

Constructing Posters,

Self-Care, Thesis and

Manuscript Generation

4/13/2017 Provide lecture to nursing students Genetic Counseling

2/28/2017 and

3/28/2017

Facilitated practice-based learning

session with standardized patients for

Medical School course Changing

Science, Changing Society

Conveying Genomic

Information to Patients

2/8/2016,

2/26/2017

Longitudinal Alliance Project,

Facilitate discussion with medical

students regarding patients they are

following

Genetic Counseling

2/19/2017 Lecture to FORCE, a support

organization for individuals with

hereditary breast and ovarian cancer

syndromes

Genetics 101

11/30/2016 Provide lecture to undergraduate

biology students at Grove City College

Genetic Counseling

11/15/2016 Provide lecture to undergraduate

nursing students at the University of

Pittsburgh

Genetic Counseling and

Genetic Testing

10/12/2016 Provide lecture at the University of

Pittsburgh Tri-Beta Club

Genetic Counseling

7/12/2016 Provide lecture to high school students

in the University of Pittsburgh Health

Career Scholars Academy

Genetic Counseling:

Connecting Genetics to

the Public

5/26/2016-

8/11/2016

Provide lectures to second year genetic

counseling students as part of the series

of summer meetings

Resume Writing,

Constructing Posters,

Self-Care, Clinical

Supervision, Thesis and

Manuscript Generation

4/7/2016 Lecture for Big Data and Healthcare

Analytics – A Path to Personalized

Medicine course organized by the

Department of Biomedical Informatics

and The Institute for Personalized

Medicine

Clinical

Communication of

Genomic Information


Date(s) Type of Teaching Title

11/2015 Provide lecture for Lunch Leadership

Lecture Series, a combined offering by

Human Genetics and Health Policy &

Management departments

The Intersection of

Leadership and

Genetics

10/2015 Sat on a panel for HUGEN 2049: Intro

to Public Health Genetics

Panel on Careers in


9/2015 Population Health Exercise for 2nd

Year Medical Students

Gun Violence Case

Study

9/2015 Provide lecture to LAW 5089: Public

Health Law

Genetics & Genomics

in Public Health Law

9/2015 Provide lecture to HUGEN 2049: Intro


Tier 1 Genomic

Applications

9/2015 Provide lecture to HUGEN 2049: Intro


Genetic Advocacy

8/2015 Provide lecture to the University of

Pittsburgh Genetic Counseling

Program Clinical Site Supervisors

Utilizing State Cancer

Registries to Identify

Patients for Genetic

Counseling Referral

2015 Provide two hands-on sessions to

second year genetic counseling

students

Introduction to R

2/2014 Provide lecture to graduate students in

a global public health class at the

University of Kentucky College of

Public Health

Reproductive Health in

the United States

2/2013 Provide continuing education for

physicians and nurses at Norton

Healthcare in Louisville, KY

Best of San Antonio:

Genetics Review

10/2012 Provided a lecture on public health and

genetic counseling to undergraduate

students in CPH201, Introduction to

Public Health at the University of

Kentucky

Genetic Counseling and

Public Health

9/2012 Participated in a mock tumor board

during a continuing education event for

physicians and nurses at the Annual

Oncology Symposium for Norton

Healthcare

Mock Tumor Board, 7th

Annual Oncology

Symposium

c. Major Advisor for Graduate Student Essays, Theses, and Dissertations


Name of

Student

Degree

Awarded,

Year

Type of Document and Title Notes

Christine

Debra Munro

MS Genetic

Counseling,

MPH Public

Health

Genetics, 2017

MPH Essay—Developing an Amish

and Mennonite research registry in

Western Pennsylvania

Brooke

Hornak

MS Genetic

Counseling,

MPH Public

Health

Genetics, 2017

MPH Essay—Effect of standard of

care changes on the no-show rate in

a sickle cell clinic

Leslie

Kathleen

Walsh

MS Genetic

Counseling,

MPH Public

Health

Genetics, 2017

Thesis and MPH Essay—

Evaluating a webinar series

designed to educate genetic

counseling students about the

applications of laboratory genetic

counseling

Emily

Griffenkranz

MS Genetic

Counseling,

MPH Public

Health

Genetics, 2017

Thesis and MPH Essay—Provider

knowledge of non-invasive prenatal

testing: A survey of obstetricians

Kerrianne A.

Morrow

MS Genetic

Counseling,

2016

Thesis—Knowledge of non-

invasive prenatal testing (NIPT)

among obstetricians, midwives, and

genetic counselors

Alexandra J.

Ashraf

MPH Public

Health

Genetics, 2016

Essay—Analysis of Support Group

Availability for Adult-Onset

Neurological Disorders in the

Central Appalachian Region of the

United States


d. Service on Masters or Doctoral Committees

Dates

Served

Name of

Student

Degree

Awarded

Title of Dissertation/Essay

2016-2017 Brooke

Hornak

MS Genetic

Counseling,

MPH Public

Health

Genetics,

2017

Thesis—Effect of standard of care

changes on the no-show rate in a sickle

cell clinic

2016-2017 Michelle

Morrow

MS Genetic

Counseling,

2017

Thesis—Immune function in

ATP6V0A2-related cutis laxa

2016-2017 Sara

Blankenship

MS Genetic

Counseling,

2017

Thesis—Assessment of online

educational resources regarding

mitochondrial disease genetics

2015-2016 Amy Biery

Kunz

M.S. Genetic

Counseling,

2016

Thesis—Expression of ALK1 is

Regulated by a Positive Feedback

Mechanism Involving Blood Flow and

Circulating Ligand

2015-2016 Amy Davis M.S. Genetic

Counseling,

2016

Thesis—Non-genetic specialists’

experiences ordering chromosomal

microarrays

2015-2016 Laura Cross M.S. Genetic

Counseling,

2016

Thesis—Population screening for

hereditary cancer syndromes: Opinions

from Amazon Mechanical Turks

2015-2016 Nicolette

Walano

M.S. Genetic

Counseling,

2016

Thesis—Familial Clustering of Suicide

and Major Depressive Disorder: An

Observational Analysis

2015-2016 Kelly

Johnson

MS Genetic

Counseling,

2016

Genome-Wide Association Studies of

Childhood Bone Health

e. Service on Comprehensive or Qualifying Examination Committees

Dates Served Student Population Type of Exam/Number

of Questions

2015-Present 11 genetic counseling

students

Write and administer the

written comprehensive

exam, 100 questions


2016-present 11 genetic counseling

students

Write and administer the

oral comprehensive

exam, 2 case-based

questions

f. Mentoring of Graduate Students in Field Placements

Dates Name of Student Degree Awarded Field Placements

2017-2018 Claire Leifeste MS in Genetic

Counseling, MPH

Public Health

Genetics

UPMC, Magee

Womens Hospital,

Cancer Genetics

Program, Children’s

Hospital of

Pittsburgh,

Allegheny Health

Network, National

Coordinating Center

(Policy)

2017-2018 Emily Mazzei MS in Genetic

Counseling, MPH

Public Health

Genetics

UPMC, Magee

Womens Hospital,

Cancer Genetics


Hospital of

Pittsburgh,

Allegheny Health

Network, CABS

Clinic

2017-2018 Emily Spoth MS in Genetic

Counseling

UPMC, Magee

Womens Hospital,

Cancer Genetics


Hospital of

Pittsburgh,

Allegheny Health

Network


2017-2018 Jaclyn Amurgis MS in Genetic

Counseling

UPMC, Magee

Womens Hospital,

Cancer Genetics


Hospital of

Pittsburgh,

Allegheny Health

Network

2017-2018 Jennifer Peck MS in Genetic

Counseling

UPMC, Magee

Womens Hospital,

Cancer Genetics


Hospital of

Pittsburgh,

Allegheny Health

Network

2017-2018 Joya Petersen MS in Genetic

Counseling

UPMC, Magee

Womens Hospital,

Cancer Genetics


Hospital of

Pittsburgh,

Allegheny Health

Network

2017-2018 Julia Stone MS in Genetic

Counseling

UPMC, Magee

Womens Hospital,

Cancer Genetics


Hospital of

Pittsburgh,

Allegheny Health

Network

2017-2018 Julia Verbiar MS in Genetic

Counseling

UPMC, Magee

Womens Hospital,

Cancer Genetics


Hospital of

Pittsburgh,

Allegheny Health

Network


2017-2018 Kaitlin Sullivan MS in Genetic

Counseling

UPMC, Magee

Womens Hospital,

Cancer Genetics


Hospital of

Pittsburgh,

Allegheny Health

Network

2017-2018 Megan Hagar MS in Genetic

Counseling, MPH

Public Health

Genetics

UPMC, Magee

Womens Hospital,

Cancer Genetics


Hospital of

Pittsburgh,

Allegheny Health

Network

2017-2018 Seth Lascurain MS in Genetic

Counseling, MPH

Public Health

Genetics

UPMC, Magee

Womens Hospital,

Cancer Genetics


Hospital of

Pittsburgh,

Allegheny Health

Network

2016-2017 Anna Zakas M.S. in Genetic

Counseling, MPH

Public Health

Genetics

UPMC, Magee

Womens Hospital,

Cancer Genetics


Hospital of

Pittsburgh,

Allegheny Health

Network

2016-2017 Brooke Hornak M.S. in Genetic

Counseling, MPH

Public Health

Genetics

UPMC, Magee

Womens Hospital,

Cancer Genetics


Hospital of

Pittsburgh,

Allegheny Health

Network


2016-2017 Bryony Lynch M.S. in Genetic

Counseling, MPH

Public Health

Genetics

UPMC, Magee

Womens Hospital,

Cancer Genetics


Hospital of

Pittsburgh,

Allegheny Health

Network,

Washington State

Department of Health

2016-2017 Christine Munro M.S. in Genetic

Counseling, MPH

Public Health

Genetics

UPMC, Magee

Womens Hospital,

Cancer Genetics


Hospital of

Pittsburgh,

Allegheny Health

Network, Trillium

Health Partners

2016-2017 Emily

Griffenkranz

M.S. in Genetic

Counseling, MPH

Public Health

Genetics

UPMC, Magee

Womens Hospital,

Cancer Genetics


Hospital of

Pittsburgh,

Allegheny Health

Network

2016-2017 Emily Massiello M.S. in Genetic

Counseling

UPMC, Magee

Womens Hospital,

Cancer Genetics


Hospital of

Pittsburgh,

Allegheny Health

Network

2016-2017 Kavitha Kolla M.S. in Genetic

Counseling, MPH

Public Health

Genetics

UPMC, Magee

Womens Hospital,

Cancer Genetics


Hospital of

Pittsburgh,

Allegheny Health

Network


2016-2017 Leslie Walsh M.S. in Genetic

Counseling, MPH

Public Health

Genetics

UPMC, Magee

Womens Hospital,

Cancer Genetics


Hospital of

Pittsburgh,

Allegheny Health

Network, UK

Genetics Unit

2016-2017 Michelle Morrow M.S. in Genetic

Counseling

UPMC, Magee

Womens Hospital,

Cancer Genetics


Hospital of

Pittsburgh,

Allegheny Health

Network

2016-2017 Sam Wesoly M.S. in Genetic

Counseling

UPMC, Magee

Womens Hospital,

Cancer Genetics


Hospital of

Pittsburgh,

Allegheny Health

Network

2016-2017 Sara Blankenship M.S. in Genetic

Counseling

UPMC, Magee

Womens Hospital,

Cancer Genetics


Hospital of

Pittsburgh,

Allegheny Health

Network

2015-2016 Amy Biery M.S. in Genetic

Counseling

UPMC, Magee

Womens Hospital,

Cancer Genetics


Hospital of

Pittsburgh,

Allegheny Health

Network


2015-2016 Laura Cross M.S. in Genetic

Counseling

UPMC, Magee

Womens Hospital,

Cancer Genetics


Hospital of

Pittsburgh,

Allegheny Health

Network

2015-2016 Amy Davis M.S. in Genetic

Counseling

UPMC, Magee

Womens Hospital,

Cancer Genetics


Hospital of

Pittsburgh,

Allegheny Health

Network

2015-2016 Kristin Gambin M.S. in Genetic

Counseling

UPMC, Magee

Womens Hospital,

Cancer Genetics


Hospital of

Pittsburgh,

Allegheny Health

Network

2015-2016 Kelly Johnson M.S. in Genetic

Counseling

UPMC, Magee

Womens Hospital,

Cancer Genetics


Hospital of

Pittsburgh,

Allegheny Health

Network

2015-2016 Kerrianne Morrow M.S. in Genetic

Counseling

UPMC, Magee

Womens Hospital,

Cancer Genetics


Hospital of

Pittsburgh,

Allegheny Health

Network


2015-2016 Rebecca

Vanderwall

M.S. in Genetic

Counseling

UPMC, Magee

Womens Hospital,

Cancer Genetics


Hospital of

Pittsburgh,

Allegheny Health

Network

2015-2016 Nicolette Walano M.S. in Genetic

Counseling

UPMC, Magee

Womens Hospital,

Cancer Genetics


Hospital of

Pittsburgh,

Allegheny Health

Network

2015-2016 Bess Wayburn M.S. in Genetic

Counseling

UPMC, Magee

Womens Hospital,

Cancer Genetics


Hospital of

Pittsburgh,

Allegheny Health

Network

2015-2016 Erin Winchester M.S. in Genetic

Counseling

UPMC, Magee

Womens Hospital,

Cancer Genetics


Hospital of

Pittsburgh,

Allegheny Health

Network

2015-2016 Tricia Zion M.S. in Genetic

Counseling

UPMC, Magee

Womens Hospital,

Cancer Genetics


Hospital of

Pittsburgh,

Allegheny Health

Network

2. Research and Training


a. Grants and Contracts Received Years

Inclusive

Grant and/or Contract

Number and Title

Source Annual

Direct Costs

% Effort

2017-2020 Regional Genetics Referral

Phone Line and Genetics

Education (Grant # 15-0892-

01, Subcontract # 5606-01)

HRSA/

NYMAC

$26,088 3%

PUBLICATIONS

1. Refereed Articles

1. Costich J and Lewis A (2016). Impact of the Affordable Care Act on Funding for

Newborn Screening Services. Public Health Reports, 131(1): 160-6.

2. Holsinger JW, Lewis A, and Chen Q (2015). Undergraduate Public Health

Education: Does It Meet Public Health Workforce Needs? Frontiers in Public

Health 3: 1-3.

2. Published Abstracts

1. Durst A, Holsinger J, Durbin E, Nagarajan R, and Carman A. Utilizing Kentucky

Cancer Registry Data to Evaluate Cases Appropriate for Referral to Genetic Services

for Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome and Lynch Syndrome, 2009-

2012. Journal of Genetic Counseling. 2015. 24(6). p. 1074.

2. Lewis AL, Riddell MC and Holsinger JW. Twitter Activity Before and After

Association for Molecular Pathology v. Myriad Genetics Supreme Court Decision

Using NodeXL. Journal of Genetic Counseling. 2014. 23(6). p. 1115-1116.

3. Brian A, Lewis A, and Nielsen M. Understanding the Causes of FAP in Families

with no Identifiable Mutation in Kentucky. Journal of Genetic Counseling. 2010.

19(6). p. 662.

3. Presentations

1. Durst AL, Holsinger JW, Durbin EB, Nagarajan R, and Carman A. (October 2015)

Utilizing Kentucky Cancer Registry Data to Evaluate Cases Appropriate for Referral

to Genetic Services for Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome and Lynch

Syndrome, 2009-2012. Accepted for presentation at the National Society of Genetic

Counselors 34th Annual Education Conference. Poster Presentation.


2. Lewis AL, Riddell MC, Holsinger JW (2014) Twitter Activity Before and After

Association for Molecular Pathology v. Myriad Genetics Supreme Court Decision

Using NodeXL. National Society of Genetic Counselors 33rd Annual Education

Conference. Poster Presentation.

3. Alabek M, Lewis AL, Dreher C, Goldberg JM, and Brooks SE. (2013) Automatic

Referral to Genetic Counseling for Identification of BRCA1/2 Mutations: A Pilot

Program at Norton Cancer Institute, Louisville, KY. 2013 San Antonio Breast

Cancer Symposium. Poster Presentation.

4. Goldberg JM, Lewis AL, Alabek M, Dreher C, and Brooks SE. (2012) Routine

Universal Screening for Lynch Syndrome in Colorectal Cancer Patients in the

Community Setting. 2012 ASCO Annual Meeting. Poster Discussion Session.

SERVICE

1. Service to School and University

Years Committee Position

2017-

Present

Global Health Advisory Committee Committee

Member

5/12/2017 Lunch with GSPH Board of Visitors Faculty

Representative

2017 C.C. and Clara Li Endowed Scholarship Award

Committee

Committee

Member

4/5/2016,

4/5/2017

Dean’s Day Judge Faculty Judge

2016-

Present

Admissions Committee: MPH in Public Health Genetics Committee

Member

2015-

Present

Admissions Committee: MS in Genetic Counseling Committee

Member

2015-2016 Statistics Group Curriculum Review Group

Member

2015-2017 Genetic Counseling Program Curriculum Committee Committee

Member

2015-

Present

Genetic Counseling Program Advisory Board Board

Member

2. Service to Field of Scholarship

a. Manuscript and Other Document/Publication Review


Dates Journal Title

May 2017 Journal of Community Genetics

March 2017 PLOS ONE

September 2015 Healthcare

June 2015, May

2016, September

2016, January

2017, June 2017

Journal of Genetic Counseling

b. Leadership in Scholarly and Professional Organizations and Honorary

Societies Date Position Organization

2017 Chair, NYMAC

Steering Committee

NYMAC (New York-Mid-Atlantic

Consortium)

2015-Present Co-Chair, Public

Health Special

Interest Group

National Society of Genetic Counselors

2016-Present Secretary/Treasurer,

Executive Board

Pennsylvania Association of Genetic

Counselors

3. Service: Public and Community Related

a. Non-Governmental and Community-Based Organizations

Date Position Type of Service and/or Agency

2017-Present Adult Learner Tutor,

Greater Pittsburgh

Literary Council

Meet weekly with tutee to work on reading,

writing and speaking skills in line with the

individual’s established goals.

2015-Present Member, Cornell

Alumni Ambassador

Network of Western

PA

Meet with students who have applied to

Cornell University

2009-2015 Outreach

Coordinator,

Louisville FORCE

Local Group

Facilitate support group meetings and

activities


Date Position Type of Service and/or Agency

2009-2011 Associate Board

Member,

Gilda’s Club of

Louisville

Served as a member of the Associate Board

for Gilda’s Club

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