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Rahul Satija, PhD

Rahul Satija, PhD, is a Core Faculty Member at the New York Genome Center (NYGC), with a joint appointment as Associate Professor at the Center for Genomics and Systems Biology at New York University (NYU). Prior to joining the NYGC, Dr. Satija was a postdoctoral researcher at the Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, where […]

Tuuli Lappalainen, PhD

Tuuli Lappalainen, PhD, is a Senior Associate Member at the New York Genome Center. Dr. Lappalainen’s research focuses on functional genetic variation in human populations. She and her lab are particularly interested in characterizing how genetic variants affect the transcriptome, and how these cellular changes contribute to genetic risk for both common and rare diseases […]

Dan A. Landau, MD, PhD

Dan A. Landau, MD, PhD, is a Core Faculty Member at the New York Genome Center. He holds a joint appointment as Associate Professor of Medicine in the Division of Hematology and Medical Oncology and the Department of Physiology and Biophysics at Weill Cornell Medicine. Dr. Landau and his lab study primarily human cancer which […]

David A. Knowles, PhD

David Knowles, PhD, is a Core Faculty Member at the New York Genome Center. He holds a joint appointment as Assistant Professor in the Departments of Computer Science and Systems Biology at Columbia University. His research focuses on the development of novel machine learning methods and their application to data analysis challenges in genomics with […]

Ivan Iossifov, PhD

Ivan Iossifov, PhD, is a Core Faculty Member at the New York Genome Center (NYGC), with a joint appointment as Associate Professor at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. His research interests are in the areas of genomics and systems biology and their application in the study of the etiologies of neuropsychiatric disorders like autism, schizophrenia and […]

Thomas Lehner, PhD, MPH

Thomas Lehner, PhD, MPH, is Scientific Director of Neuropsychiatric Disease Genomics at the New York Genome Center (NYGC). Reporting to NYGC Evnin Family Scientific Director and Chief Executive Officer Tom Maniatis, PhD, Dr. Lehner spearheads the overarching scientific strategy for neuropsychiatric disease genomics research at the Center, which includes expansion of large-scale whole genome autism […]