Elizabeth Petty, M.D., is the medical director of the genetic counseling program. She obtained her M.D. degree from the University of Wisconsin and completed her genetics fellowship at Yale University. Liz is certified in pediatrics, molecular genetics and clinical genetics. Her research interests include the identification of genes regulating cell division and malignant progression. She teaches lectures and supervises students during clinical rotations.

Monica Marvin, M.S., is the assistant program director. She obtained her Masters Degree in genetic counseling from the University of Michigan in 1994. Prior to retruning to the University of Michigan in 2005, she worked in a variety of clinical settings including prenatal, pediatrics, and adult genetics at New Jersey Medical School and Spectrum Health in Grand Rapids, MI. Monica coordinates clinical rotations, supervises students during clinical rotations, teaches classes, and is involved in curriculum development. She is the current President of the Michigan Association of Genetic Counselors.

Jane Schuette, M.S., is a clinical instructor in the genetic counseling program. She graduated from Sarah Lawrence College in 1980 and worked at Mt. Sinai Medical Center and Long Island Jewish Hospital in the New York area before joining the University of Michigan faculty in 1991. Jane, Wendy Uhlmann and Diane Baker (past director of the Michigan genetic counseling program) are co-editors of the book "A Guide to Genetic Counseling," the first textbook on the principles and practice of genetic counseling. Jane teaches Interdisciplinary Care and supervises students during clinical rotations.