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Future Opportunities for Genome Sequencing and Beyond:
A Planning Workshop for the National Human Genome Research Institute

 

Participants

Goncalo Abecasis, Ph.D.
Professor, Center for Statistical Genetics
University of Michigan

MarkAdams, Ph.D.
Scientific Director and Professor Department of Genomic Medicine
J. Craig Venter Institute

Beena Akolkar, Ph.D.
Senior Advisor, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
National Institutes of Health

David Altshuler, M.D., Ph.D.
Deputy Director and Chief Academic Officer Broad Institute
Professor of Genetics and of Medicine
Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital
Professor of Biology (Adjunct) Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Katrina Armstrong, M.D. Physician in Chief Massachusetts General Hospital
Jackson Professor of Clinical Medicine Harvard Medical School
Harvard University

Mike Bamshad, M.D.
Chief, Division of Genetic Medicine Seattle Children's Hospital
Professor, Department of Pediatrics School of Medicine
University of Washington

Steven Benowitz, M.A.
Associate Director of Communications Extramural Research Program
National Human Genome Research Institute
National Institutes of Health

Shannon Biello
Scientific Program Analyst
National Human Genome Research Institute
National Institutes of Health

Leslie Biesecker, M.D.
Chief and Senior Investigator
Medical Genomics and Metabolic Genetics Branch National Human Genome Research Institute National Institutes of Health
Bloomberg School of Public Health
John Hopkins University

Ewan Birney, Ph.D.
Associate Director, European Bioinformatics Institute
European Molecular Biology Laboratory

Toby Bloom, Ph.D.
Deputy Scientific Director, Informatics New York Genome Center

Michael Boehnke, Ph.D.
Richard G. Cornell Distinguished University Professor of Biostatistics
Director, Center for Statistical Genetics Director
Genome Science Training Program School of Public Health
University of Michigan

Eric Boerwinkle, Ph.D.
Director, Center for Human Genetics
Professor, Division of Epidemiology School of Public Health Baylor College of Medicine Associate Director, Human Genome Sequencing Center
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

David Botstein, Ph.D.
Professor, Princeton University

Philip Bourne, Ph.D.
Associate Director for Data Science
Office of the Director
National Institutes of Health

James Broach, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Director
Penn State Institute for Personalized Medicine College of Medicine
Pennsylvania State University

Lawrence Brody, Ph.D.
Director, Division of Genomics and Society Senior Investigator
Medical Genomics and Metabolic Genetics Branch National Human Genome Research Institute National Institutes of Health
Chief Scientific Officer, Center for Inherited Disease Research
Johns Hopkins University

Carol Bult, Ph.D.
Professor and Cancer Center Deputy Director Mammalian Genetics
The Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine

Carlos Bustamante, Ph.D.
Professor of Genetics Department of Genetics Founding Director
Center for Computational, Evolutionary, and Human Genomics
Bustamante Laboratory
Stanford University

Stephen Chanock, M.D.
Director, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics National Cancer Institute
National Institutes of Health

Rex Chisholm, Ph.D., M.S.
Adam and Richard T. Lind Professor of Medical Genetics Feinberg School of Medicine
Northwestern University

Mildred Cho, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Medical Genetics
Associate Director, Stanford University Center for Biomedical Ethics
Stanford University

Andrew Clark, Ph.D.
Professor, Cornell University

Deborah Colantuoni
Scientific Program Analyst, Extramural Research Program, Division of Genomic Medicine
National Human Genome Research Institute
National Institutes of Health

Nancy Cox, Ph.D.
Professor and Chief, Section of Genetic Medicine
Departments of Medicine and of Human Genetics
The University of Chicago

Catherine Crawford
Scientific Program Analyst
National Human Genome Research Institute
National Institutes of Health

Mark A. DePristo, Ph.D.
Vice President of Informatics SynapDx Corporation

Christopher Donohue
Historian
National Human Genome Research Institute
National Institutes of Health

Joseph Ecker, Ph.D.
Professor, Plant Biology Laboratory Director
Genomic Analysis Laboratory
Howard Hughes Medical Institute and Salk Institute for Biological Studies

Evan E. Eichler, Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Genome Sciences Howard Hughes Medical Institute
University of Washington

James Philip Evans, M.D., Ph.D.
Bryson Distinguished Professor of Genetics and Medicine Genetics Department
School of Medicine
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Elise Feingold, Ph.D.
Program Director, Genome Analysis
Division of Genome Sciences
National Human Genome Research Institute
National Institutes of Health

Adam Felsenfeld, Ph.D.
Program Director
Large Scale Sequencing and Analysis Centers
National Human Genome Research Institute
National Institutes of Health

Paul Flicek, Sc.D.
Professor
European Bioinformatics Institute European Molecular Biology Laboratory

Stephen Fodor, Ph.D.
Chief Executive Officer
Cellular Research, Inc.

Simon Foote, M.B.B.S., Ph.D., D.Sc.
Professor and Dean
Australian School of Advanced Medicine Faculty of Human Sciences
Macquarie University

Kelly Frazer, Ph.D.
Professor of Pediatrics
Division of Genome Information Sciences Institute for Genomic Medicine
University of California, San Diego

Stacey Gabriel, Ph.D.
Director, Genomics Platform
Broad Institute

Weiniu Gan, Ph.D.
Director
Genetics, Genomics, and Advanced Technologies, Program Division of Lung Diseases
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
National Institutes of Health

Levi Garraway, M.D., Ph.D.
Senior Associate Member Broad Institute
Harvard University
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

William M. Gelbart, Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology
Harvard University

Mark Gerstein, Ph.D.
Albert L. Williams Professor of Biomedical Informatics Computational Biology and Bioinformatics Program
Yale University

Richard A. Gibbs, Ph.D.
Director
Human Genome Sequencing Center Baylor College of Medicine

Maria Y. Giovanni, Ph.D.
Associate Director of Genomics and Bioinformatics
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
National Institutes of Health

Katrina A.B. Goddard, Ph.D.
Senior Investigator
Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research

Peter Joseph Good, Ph.D.
Program Director, Genome Informatics and Computational Biology Program
Division of Genome Sciences
National Human Genome Research Institute
National Institutes of Health

Bettie J. Graham, Ph.D.
Director, Division of Extramural Operations
National Human Genome Research Institute
National Institutes of Health

Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D.
Director, Office of the Director
National Human Genome Research Institute
National Institutes of Health

Robert C. Green, M.D., M.P.H.
Director, G2P Research Program Associate Director for Research
Partners Center for Personalized Genetic Medicine Division of Genetics
Department of Medicine
Harvard University and Brigham and Women's Hospital

Susan Kathryn Gregurick, Ph.D.
Director
Division of Biomedical Technology, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology
National Institute of General Medical Sciences
National Institutes of Health

Ross C. Hardison, Ph.D.
T. Ming Chu Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Director, Center for Comparative Genomics and Bioinformatics
Pennsylvania State University

David Haussler, Ph.D.
Principal Investigator, Biomolecular Engineering Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Professor of Biomolecular Engineering
University of California, Santa Cruz

Lucia Hindorff, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Program Director
Division of Genomic Medicine
National Human Genome Research Institute
National Institutes of Health

Richard J. Hodes, M.D.
Director
Office of the Director National Institute on Aging
National Institutes of Health

Tim Hubbard, Ph.D.
Head and Professor of Bioinformatics Department of Medical and Molecular Genetics
Director of Bioinformatics, King's Health Partners Genomics England
Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute King's College London

Thomas Hudson, M.D.
President and Scientific Director Ontario Institute for Cancer Research

Chanita Hughes-Halbert, Ph.D.
Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Department of Psychiatry
Hollings Cancer Center
Medical University of South Carolina

Michael W. Hunkapiller, Ph.D.
Chief Executive Officer
Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc.

Carolyn M. Hutter, Ph.D.
Program Director
Division of Genomic Medicine
National Human Genome Research Institute
National Institutes of Health

Howard J. Jacob, Ph.D.
Director, Human and Molecular Genetics Center
Warren P. Knowles Chair in Genetics 
Professor, Departments of Physiology and of Pediatrics
Medical College of Wisconsin

Cashell Elizabeth Jaquish, Ph.D.
Program Director
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
National Institutes of Health

Gail P. Jarvik, M.D., Ph.D.
Head, Division of Medical Genetics Joint Professor
Departments of Medicine and of Genome Sciences School of Medicine
University of Washington

Hanlee P. Ji, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine School of Medicine
Senior Associate Director
Stanford Genome Technology Center
Stanford University

Steven Joffe, M.D., M.P.H.
Vice Chair of Medical Ethics
Emanuel and Robert Hart Associate Professor, Department of Medical Ethics and Health Policy
Perelman School of Medicine
University of Pennsylvania

Dan Kastner, M.D., Ph.D.
Scientific Director, Division of Intramural Research
NIH Distinguished Investigator
Metabolic, Cardiovascular, and Inflammatory Disease Genomics Branch
Head, Inflammatory Disease Section
National Human Genome Research Institute
National Institutes of Health

Dave Kaufman, Ph.D.
Program Director
Division of Genomics and Society
National Human Genome Research Institute
National Institutes of Health

Manolis Kellis, Ph.D.
Professor
Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Broad Institute

Stephen F. Kingsmore, M.B., D.Sc.
Director, Center for Pediatric Genomic Medicine
Children's Mercy Hospital, Kansas City

Bruce R. Korf, M.D., Ph.D.
Wayne H. and Sara Crews Finley Chair of Medical Genetics Professor
Department of Genetics Director
Heflin Center for Genomic Sciences Department of Genetics
The University of Alabama at Birmingham

Eric Lander, Ph.D.
President and Director Broad Institute
Professor of Biology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Professor of Systems Biology, Harvard Medical School, Harvard University

Suzanne Leal, Ph.D.
Professor and Director
Center for Statistical Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine

David H. Ledbetter, Ph.D.
Executive Vice President and Chief Scientific Officer, Institute for Genomic Medicine
Geisinger Health System

Charles Lee, Ph.D.
Director and Professor
The Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine

Thomas Lehner, Ph.D.
Director, Office of Genomics Research Coordination
National Institute of Mental Health
National Institutes of Health

Richard Lifton, M.D., Ph.D.
Chair and Sterling Professor of Genetics
Howard Hughes Medical Institute School of Medicine
Yale University

Jon Lorsch, Ph.D.
Director, Office of the Director
National Institute of General Medical Sciences
National Institutes of Health

James R. Lupski, M.D., Ph.D., D.Sc. (hon)
Professor
Department of Molecular and Human Genetics
Baylor College of Medicine

Allison Mandich, M.S.
Special Assistant to the Director Office of the Director
National Human Genome Research Institute
National Institutes of Health

Teri Manolio, M.D., Ph.D.
Director, Division of Genomic Medicine
National Human Genome Research Institute
National Institutes of Health

Elizabeth Mansfield, Ph.D.
Director, Personalized Medicine Staff
Office of In Vitro Diagnostics and Radiological Health, Center for Devices and Radiological Health
U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Elaine Mardis, Ph.D.
Robert E. and Louise F. Dunn Distinguished Professor of Medicine
School of Medicine Co-Director, The Genome Institute
Washington University in St. Louis

Gabor Marth, Sc.D.
Professor, Department of Human Genetics
Utah Science Technology and Research Initiative
Center for Genetic Discovery, The University of Utah

Daniel Masys, M.D.
Affiliate Professor of Biomedical and Health Informatics
Department of Biomedical Informatics and Medical Education School of Medicine
University of Washington

Jean Elizabeth McEwen, Ph.D.
Program Director
Ethical, Legal, and Social Implications Program, Division of Genomics and Society
National Human Genome Research Institute
National Institutes of Health

Amy Lynn McGuire, Ph.D., J.D.
Leon Jaworski Professor of Biomedical Ethics
Director, Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy
Baylor College of Medicine

Roderick McInnes, M.D., Ph.D.
Alva Chair in Human Genetics
Canada Research Chair in Neurogenetics
Director, Lady Davis Institute
Jewish General Hospital, McGill University

Keith McKenney, Ph.D.
Health Science Administrator, Scientific Review Branch
National Human Genome Research Institute
National Institutes of Health

Howard McLeod, Pharm.D.
Medical Director
The DeBartolo Family Personalized Medicine Institute Senior Member
Division of Population Sciences
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute

Marilyn Miller, Ph.D.
Director
Genetics of Alzheimer's Disease Program, Division of Neuroscience
National Institute on Aging
National Institutes of Health

Patrice Milos, Ph.D.
Chief Executive Officer
Claritas Genomics, Inc.

Jeannine Mjoseth
Acting Chief of Communications
National Human Genome Research Institute
National Institutes of Health

Cynthia Casson Morton, Ph.D.
William Lambert Richardson Professor of Ob/Gyn and Reproductive Biology
Professor of Pathology
Director of Cytogenetics, Departments of OB/Gyn and Reproductive Biology and of Pathology
Brigham and Women's Hospital Harvard Medical School, Harvard University

Jim Mullikin, Ph.D.
Director, NIH Intramural Sequencing Center
National Human Genome Research Institute
National Institutes of Health

Richard Myers, Ph.D.
President, Director, and Faculty Investigator
HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology

Ken Nakamura, Ph.D.
Health Science Administrator
Scientific Review Branch
National Human Genome Research Institute
National Institutes of Health

Debbie Nickerson, Ph.D.
Professor
Northwest Genomics Center School of Medicine
University of Washington

Kenneth Offit, M.D., M.P.H.
Chief, Clinical Genetics Service
Vice Chairman, Academic Affairs Department of Medicine
Co-Leader, Program in Cancer Survivorship, Outcomes, and Risk
Weill College of Medicine, Cornell University
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

Lucila Ohno-Machado, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Dean for Informatics Division of Biomedical Informatics
Professor of Medicine, Department of Medicine
Clinical and Translational Research Institute
University of California, San Diego

Diane Jofuku Okamuro, Ph.D.
Program Director
Division of Integrative Organismal Systems Biological Sciences Directorate
National Science Foundation

Maynard Olson, Ph.D.
Professor of Genome Sciences and of Medicine Departments of Medicine and of Genome Sciences School of Medicine
University of Washington

James Ostell, Ph.D.
Distinguished Investigator and Chief Information Engineering Branch
National Center for Biotechnology Information, National Library of Medicine
National Institutes of Health

Mike Pazin, Ph.D.
Program Director, Functional Genomics
Division of Genome Sciences
National Human Genome Research Institute
National Institutes of Health

Len Pennacchio, Ph.D.
Deputy of Genomic Technologies DOE Joint Genome Institute Senior Staff Scientist
Genomic Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Ulrike Peters, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Member, Public Health Sciences Division
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center

Ajay Pillai, Ph.D.
Program Director, Computational Sciences Program
Division of Genome Sciences
National Human Genome Research Institute
National Institutes of Health

Sharon E. Plon, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor
Departments of Pediatrics and of Molecular and Human Genetics
Human Genome Sequencing Center
Baylor College of Medicine

Rudy Pozzatti, Ph.D.
Scientific Review Officer
Division of Extramural Operations
National Human Genome Research Institute
National Institutes of Health

Lita Proctor, Ph.D.
Coordinator
Human Microbiome Project
National Human Genome Research Institute
National Institutes of Health

Arti Rai, J.D.
Elvin R. Latty Professor of Law Duke Law School
Director, Duke Law Center for Innovation Policy
Duke University

Erin Ramos, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Program Director
Division of Genomic Medicine
National Human Genome Research Institute
National Institutes of Health

Aviv Regev, Ph.D.
Principal Investigator and Core Member Investigator
Howard Hughes Medical Institute Broad Institute

Heidi Rehm, Ph.D.
Chief Laboratory Director, Laboratory for Molecular Medicine
Partners Healthcare Personalized Medicine, Partners Healthcare
Associate Professor of Pathology
Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School
Harvard University

Clifford Reid, Ph.D., M.B.A.
Chief Executive Officer
Complete Genomics, Inc.

Dan Roden, M.D.
Assistant Vice-Chancellor for Personalized Medicine
Professor of Medicine and Pharmacology, School of Medicine
Director, Oates Institute for Experimental Therapeutics
Vanderbilt University

Laura Lyman Rodriguez, Ph.D.
Director
Division of Policy, Communications, and Education
National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institutes of Health

Marc Salit, Ph.D.
Leader, Genome Scale Measurements, Group Material Measurement
Laboratory Biosystems and Biomaterials Division, ABMS Program
Stanford University
National Institute of Standards and Technology

Pamela Sankar, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Medical Ethics and Health Policy, Perelman School of Medicine
University of Pennsylvania

John Satterlee, Ph.D.
Director
NIH Common Fund Epigenetics Program National Institute on Drug Abuse
National Institutes of Health

Jeffery A. Schloss, Ph.D.
Director
Division of Genome Sciences, Extramural Research Program
National Human Genome Research Institute
National Institutes of Health

Sheri D. Schully, Ph.D.
Team Lead
Knowledge Integration Team
Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences, Office of the Associate Director
National Cancer Institute, NIH

Jay Shendure, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Genome Sciences
University of Washington

Stephen Sherry, Ph.D.
Senior Scientist and Chief Reference Collections Section
National Center for Biotechnology Information, National Library of Medicine
National Institutes of Health

Tania Simoncelli, M.S.
Assistant Director for Forensic Science Science Division
Office of Science and Technology Policy Executive, Office of the President

Michael W. Smith, Ph.D.
Program Director, Genome Technology Program
Division of Genome Sciences
National Human Genome Research Institute
National Institutes of Health

Michael Snyder, Ph.D.
Professor and Chair of Genetics Genetics Department
Director, Stanford Center for Genomics and Personalized Medicine School of Medicine
Stanford University

Heidi Sofia, Ph.D.
Program Director, Computational Biology Division of Genomic Medicine
National Human Genome Research Institute
National Institutes of Health

Nicole Soranzo, Ph.D.
Group Leader, Human Genetics
Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute

David Valle, M.D.
Henry J. Knott Professor and Director
McKusick-Nathans Institute of Genetic Medicine School of Medicine
Johns Hopkins University

Yekaterina Vaydylevich
Scientific Program Analyst
National Human Genome Research Institute
National Institutes of Health

Lu Wang, Ph.D.
Program Director, Genome Sequencing Program
National Human Genome Research Institute
National Institutes of Health

Robert Hugh Waterston, M.D., Ph.D.
William Gates III Endowed Chair in Biomedical Sciences Professor and Chair
Department of Genome Sciences School of Medicine
University of Washington

Chris Wellington
Scientific Program Analyst
National Human Genome Research Institute
National Institutes of Health

Kris Wetterstrand, M.S.
Scientific Liaison to the Director for Extramural Activities, Office of the Director
National Human Genome Research Institute
National Institutes of Health

Alan R. Williamson, Ph.D.
Consultant

Richard K. Wilson, Ph.D.
Director, The Genome Institute
The Alan A. and Edith L. Wolff Distinguished Professor of Medicine
School of Medicine
Washington University in St. Louis

Anastasia Wise, Ph.D.
Program Director
Division of Genomic Medicine
National Human Genome Research Institute
National Institutes of Health

Xun Xu
Executive Director
Science and Technology Department BGI
Shenzhen

Richard Young, Ph.D.
Member
Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research

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Posted: October 13, 2014

Last updated: October 13, 2014