Michael Wigler, PhD, is a Senior Associate Core Member at the New York Genome Center (NYGC). He is also a Professor at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL), where he has been a faculty member since 1978. Dr. Wigler’s research is focused on the genomics of cancer and the genetics of autism and related disorders. His […]
Harold Varmus, MD, is a Senior Associate Core Member at the New York Genome Center (NYGC). A co-recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discovering the cellular origin of retroviral oncogenes, Dr. Varmus is the Lewis Thomas University Professor of Medicine at Weill Cornell Medicine, working directly with its Meyer Cancer Center. […]
Simon Tavaré, PhD, is a Senior Associate Core Member at the New York Genome Center (NYGC). Dr. Tavaré became Founding Director of the Herbert and Florence Irving Institute of Cancer Dynamics at Columbia University in July 2018. He also holds appointments at Columbia in the departments of Statistics and Biological Sciences and as a member of the […]
Mary-Claire King, PhD, is a Senior Associate Core Member of the New York Genome Center (NYGC). In her consulting role at the NYGC, Dr. King focuses on neuropsychiatric disease genomics, working closely with Thomas Lehner, PhD, MPH, Director of Neuropsychiatric Disease Genomics, NYGC, and serving as a senior advisor to both Dr. Lehner and NYGC […]
Michael Zody is the Scientific Director of Computational Biology at the New York Genome Center (NYGC). His research focuses on genetics of autism and Alzheimer’s, and since 2020, he is also coordinating COVID-19 sequencing efforts at the NYGC. Prior to joining the NYGC, Dr. Zody led informatics efforts at the Whitehead Institute Center for Genome […]
Nicolas Robine joined the New York Genome Center in April 2012. He graduated from an Engineering school in Paris (ESIEE-Paris), with an Msc in Bioinformatics from Goteborg (Sweden) and obtained his PhD at the Institut Curie in Paris for his work on the analyses of meiotic double-strand breaks in yeast. He did a postdoc at […]
