Matt Burgess
Matt has extensive experience working as a clinical and laboratory Genetic Counsellor in multiple public institutions in various sub-specialties and founded a successful private practice in Melbourne, Australia. Matt lectured in genetic counselling at Charles Sturt University in Australia and presented at a number of international conferences. He is a member of the National Society of Genetic Counselors, a member, past treasurer and past state representative of the Australasian Society of Genetic Counsellors, and a founding member of the Professional Genetic Counsellors Society in Asia. Matt currently teaches in the Masters of Genetic Counseling program at Bay Path University and is in his final year of a Doctor of Health Science undertaking research into parental attitudes towards gene therapy. Matt has also worked as Medical Science Liaison at several large American genetic testing laboratories including Baylor Genetics, Natera and Myriad Genetics.