Speakers

Keynote Speakers

 

Danielle Posthuma, PhD
Department Head and Professor, Complex Trait Genetics
Vrije Universiteit (VU) University Amsterdam, Amsterdam University Medical Center

 

Mark McCarthy, MD
Senior Director and Staff Scientist, Human Genetics
Genentech

 


Nilanjan Chatterjee, PhD
Bloomberg Distinguished Professor
Department of Biostatistics, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Department of Oncology, School of Medicine
Johns Hopkins University

 


Speakers


Nicole Soranzo, FMedSci
Senior Group Leader, Human Genetics, Wellcome Sanger Institute
Professor of Human Genetics, Department of Haematology, School of Clinical Medicine, University of Cambridge

 


Daniel Geschwind, MD/PhD
Gordon and Virginia MacDonald Distinguished Professor of neurology, psychiatry and human genetics
UCLA School of Medicine

 


Yoav Gilad, PhD
Professor, Department of Human Genetics
University of Chicago

 

Cecilia Lindgren, PhD
Professor of Genomic Endocrinology & Metabolism, Nuffield Department of Medicine
Group Head / PI and Fellow, Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, Oxford Big Data Institute

 


Jeffrey Barrett, DPhil, F Med Sci
COVID-19 Analysis Lead, Wellcome Sanger Institute

 

Matt Nelson, PhD
VP, Genetics and Genomics
Deerfield

 


Lisa Bastarache, MS
Research Assistant Professor, Biomedical Informatics
Vanderbilt University

 


Lude Franke, PhD
Professor of Functional Genomics
University of Groningen

 


Sek Kathiresan, MD
CEO, Verve Therapeutics