New Technology Offers Genetics Blueprint Before Conception

April 15, 2014

The Gene Peeks Company’s technology will be used in at least two U.S. fertility clinics beginning later this month. The company caters to women who use a sperm bank to have a child, and manufacturers say that their product is designed to help women make informed decisions about potential donors and help them avoid partners who carry genes that could lead to potentially dangerous conditions…

Vicki Clinebell majored in journalism at the University of Colorado and headed to an advertising agency before beginning a long career in broadcasting, spanning production and copywriting to Sales and Management for an ABC affiliate station.

Her decision to switch gears to pursue a career in writing fulfilled a lifelong ambition. She started as a blogger for a diverse group of businesses, and now writes for a number of digital publications for companies stationed in her hometown in the Rocky Mountains, and provides advertising copy and media buys for national and regional clients. She finds the research as intersting as the writing—she loves learning about subjects as diverse as construction scaffolding, child safety seats, and the newest trends in beauty and fashion.