Board of Scientific Counselors
The Board of Scientific Counselors previews and evaluates the intramural research programs of the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) and provides periodic technical and scientific peer review of the work of our research investigators.
About
The Board of Scientific Counselors previews and evaluates the intramural research programs of the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) and provides periodic technical and scientific peer review of the work of individual investigators in the Division of Intramural Research (DIR).
Board members meet, at the call of the chair, throughout the year, for the purpose of site visits to individual research branches and at least once a year for the full board meeting at which they present their evaluations.
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About
The Board of Scientific Counselors previews and evaluates the intramural research programs of the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) and provides periodic technical and scientific peer review of the work of individual investigators in the Division of Intramural Research (DIR).
Board members meet, at the call of the chair, throughout the year, for the purpose of site visits to individual research branches and at least once a year for the full board meeting at which they present their evaluations.
Roster
Christopher Amos, Ph.D.
Baylor College of Medicine
Term ends 6/2026
Mildred Cho, Ph.D.
Stanford University
Term ends 6/2027
Barry S. Coller, M.D. (Board Chair)
Rockefeller University
Term ends 6/2023
Gregory Barsh, M.D., Ph.D.
HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology
Term ends 6/2024
Guillermina Lozano, Ph.D.
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Term ends 6/2026
Heather Mefford, M.D., Ph.D.
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
Term ends 6/2026
Carole Ober, Ph.D.
The University of Chicago
Term ends 6/2023
Adam C. Siepel, Ph.D.
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Term ends 6/2025
Sarah Tishkoff, Ph.D.
University of Pennsylvania
Term ends 6/2023
Ken Nakamura, Ph.D.
Recording Secretary
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Roster
Christopher Amos, Ph.D.
Baylor College of Medicine
Term ends 6/2026Mildred Cho, Ph.D.
Stanford University
Term ends 6/2027Barry S. Coller, M.D. (Board Chair)
Rockefeller University
Term ends 6/2023Gregory Barsh, M.D., Ph.D.
HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology
Term ends 6/2024Guillermina Lozano, Ph.D.
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Term ends 6/2026Heather Mefford, M.D., Ph.D.
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
Term ends 6/2026Carole Ober, Ph.D.
The University of Chicago
Term ends 6/2023Adam C. Siepel, Ph.D.
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Term ends 6/2025Sarah Tishkoff, Ph.D.
University of Pennsylvania
Term ends 6/2023Ken Nakamura, Ph.D.
Recording Secretary
Last updated: June 24, 2022