Speaker(s): 

Vikas Pejaver, PhD, Assistant Professor at the Institute for Genomic Health, the Department of Genetics and Genomic Sciences and the Windreich Department of Artificial Intelligence and Human Health in the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Dr. Pejaver has the following disclosures: Research Grant w/ Pfizer. 

Learning Objectives: 

At the conclusion of this session, the participant should be able to: 

  • Explain the different principles guiding the development of computational tools for genetic variant classification.
  • Describe the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics and Association for Molecular Pathology guidelines for the clinical classification of genetic variants.
  • Explain the role of computational and AI-based tools as sources of evidence in clinical variant classification and formulate best practices around using them.

Disclosure of Relevant Financial Relationships with/without Commercial Interests:

The Planning Committee consisting of Candice Laubach, MBA, Christa Martin, PhD, Jennifer Nunamaker, Christian Lynch, MPH, Adam Buchanan, MS, MPH, CGC, and David Rolston, MD, FACP have no identified disclosures. 

The Planning Committee member consisting of Eric Wright, PharmD, MPH has identified disclosures: Consultant/Advisor with AstraZeneca.

CE Committee Member/Content Reviewers have nothing to disclose. 
Alison Mowery, DNP, CRNP and Timothy Murphy, MD
 

Any/All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated. 

Content Disclosure: 

This presentation/content is HIPAA compliant. 

Dr. Pejaver disclosed an active research grant with Pfizer. Because the content of this educational activity is not directly related to the focus of Dr. Pejaver's presentation or Pfizer’s relevant therapeutic areas, this relationship was not deemed to be directly relevant to the education. Independent review and guideline alignment were used to ensure balance, objectivity, and independence. The conflict was mitigated and did not preclude Dr. Pejaver's involvement.

Commercial Support for this Session

None

Session date: 
02/18/2026 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm EST
Location: 
Virtual via Microsoft Teams
Danville, PA 17822
United States
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  • 1.00 ACPE
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 Participation Credit
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