Janet Talbert, MS, CGC, LGC is a genetic counselor at Vanderbilt School of Medicine. Before then she had a 16-year tenure at National Jewish Health’s Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD) Program. Ms. Talbert conducted research for gene discovery, provided genetic counseling, and authored multiple articles on the subject of FPF. Ms. Talbert was also the director of the national telephonic Familial Pulmonary Fibrosis genetic counseling line, a resource that serviced both patients and clinicians with questions about FPF.