Dylan Platt, M.S., CGC

Dylan Platt, M.S., CGC

Assistant Professor of Genetic Counseling; Assistant Program Director of Genetic Counseling (Sioux Falls)

School of Health Professions

Education 

M.S. in Genetic Counseling; B.S. in Mathematics; B.S. in Biology

Biography 
Dylan Platt, M.S., CGC, is the assistant director of the Augustana-Sanford Genetic Counseling Program (ASGCGP) in Sioux Falls. He graduated from Augustana University, where he received his Bachelor of Arts in biology and mathematics. Dylan joined the ASGCGP, where he earned a Master of Science in genetic counseling. Following graduation, he began working as a genetic counselor at Sanford Health in both a clinical and research capacity. During this time, he helped develop new multidisciplinary genetics clinics and further developed his research interests in population and psychiatric genomics, as well as current ethical quandaries in the genetics field. He has always had a special interest in education and believes the most effective mode of learning is through teaching others.