Faculty
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Charis Eng, M.D., Ph.D. |
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Chair |
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Micheala Aldred, Ph.D. |
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Rocio Moran, M.D. |
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Clinical Geneticist |
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Marvin Natowicz, M.D., Ph.D |
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Clinical Geneticist |
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Ephraim Sehayek, M.D. |
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David Serre, Ph.D. |
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Bin Zhang, Ph.D. |
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Joint Appointments
CLEVELAND CLINIC
Ruth Farrell, M.D., Bioethics & Obstetrics & Gynecology
Donna Hansel, MD, PhD., Dept of Anatomic Pathology
Eric Kodish, M.D., Bioethics
Bruce Lamb, Ph.D., Neurosciences
Richard Sharp, Ph.D., Bioethics
Jonathan Smith, Ph.D., Cell Biology
W.H. Wilson Tang, M.D., Cardiovascular Medicine
Elias Traboulsi, M.D., Ophthalmology
CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY
John Wang, PhD, Department of Genetics
Tom LaFramboise, PhD, Department of Genetics
Robert Elston, PhD, Genetic & Molecular Epidemiology
OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY
Lei Shen, PhD, Division of Biostatistics
METROHEALTH
Carol Crowe, M.D., Pediatric Genetics
Project Scientists
Pieter Faber, Ph.D., Manager, Genomics Core
Mohammed Orloff, Ph.D., - Eng Laboratory
Kristin Waite, Ph.D., Biochemist - Eng Laboratory
Jun Peng, Ph.D., - Eng Laboratory
Other Personnel
| Name | Position | Affiliation |
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| Babb, Kathleen | Administrator | GMI |
| Balint, Peter | Computing Analyst | GMI |
| Bartley, Matthew | Research Technologist | GMB |
| Bennett, Kristi | Postdoctoral Fellow | Eng Lab |
| Blount, Janice | Administrative Assistant | GMI |
| Caraballo, Dawn | Research Program Coordinator | CPGH |
| Cavasini, Jennifer | Administrative Assistant | GMI |
| Chen, Jin-Lian | Sr. Research Technologist | Eng Lab |
| Clements, Diane | Genetic Counselor | CPGH |
| Clinton, Sherry | Medical Technologist | Natowicz Lab |
| Drake, Kylie | Post-Doctoral Fellow | Aldred Lab |
| Edelman, Emily | Genetic Counselor | CPGH |
| Flavahan, William | Research Student | Eng Lab |
| Fritz, Stephanie | Patient Service Representative | CPGH |
| Gagliano, Greg | Research Coordinator | GMI |
| Gopalan, Banu | Senior Bioinformatician | GMI |
| Grabaskas, Jennifer | Research Technician | Genomics Core |
| Gustafson, Shanna | Genetic Counselor | CPGH |
| Harbor, Phyllis | Lead Technologist | Aldred Lab |
| Hobert, Ph.D., Judith | Postdoctoral Fellow | Eng Lab |
| Hunter, Gloria | Laboratory Assistant | GMB |
| Jacob, Ph.D., Avi | Postdoctoral Fellow | Eng Lab |
| Keeler, Gina | Clinical Manager | CPGH |
| Leach, Brandie Heald | Genetic Counselor | CPGH |
| Leach, Dana | Genetic Counselor Assistant | CPGH |
| Lobo, Ph.D., Glen | Research Associate | Eng Lab |
| Lynch, Kate | Genetic Counselor | CPGH |
| Mester, Jessica | Genetic Counselor | CPGH |
| Mitchell, Rebecca | Advanced Practice Nurse | CPGH |
| Mularo, Frank | Sr. Research Technician | Eng Lab |
| O'Neil, Diane | Medical Technologist | Natowicz Lab |
| Oravec, Thomas | Research Data Coordinator | GMI |
| Planchon Pope, Ph.D., Sarah | Research Associate | Eng Lab |
| Platzer, Ph.D., Petra | Manager, Integrative Genomics Analysis | GMI Lab |
| Prescott, Nichole | Senior Research Technologist | GMB |
| Price, Pam | Reimbursement Specialist | CPGH |
| Pritchard, Patricia | Patient Service Representative | CPGH |
| Rerko, Ron | Manager, Translational Affairs | GMI Lab |
| Rigelsky, Christina | Genetic Counselor | CPGH |
| Romigh, Todd | Sr. Research Technician | Eng Lab |
| Sadler, Tammy | Sr. Research Technician | Eng Lab |
| Scacheri, Cheryl | Director, Genetic Counseling Program | CPGH |
| Schreiber, Allison | Genetic Counselor | CPGH |
| Sevier, Joe | Research Technician | GMB |
| Shealy, Amy | Genetic Counselor | CPGH |
| Stanuch, Kim | Research Database Coordinator | GMI |
| Waite, Ross | Manager, Genomic Medicine Biorepository | GMB |
| Zhao, Xiaolan | Sr. Research Technician | Genomics Core |
| Zheng, Chunlei | Postdoctoral Fellow | Zhang Lab |
| Zhu, Hui | Postdoctoral Fellow | Eng Lab |
| Zygmunt, Deborah | Sr. Research Technician | Aldred Lab |
Consultants
Yaumin Xu, Statistician, (Quantitative Health Sciences)
Li Zhang, Statistician, (Quantitative Health Sciences)







