Research & Clinical Faculty

Genetics of lipid metabolism
Helen H. Hobbs, MD
Howard Hughes Investigator
Director, McDermott Center
Professor of Internal Medicine &
Molecular Genetics

Genetics of quantitative traits
Jonathan C. Cohen, PhD
Professor of Internal Medicine
Genetics of obesity
Andrew R. Zinn, MD, PhD
Professor of Internal Medicine
Associate Dean
Medical Scientist Training Program

Cancer genetics and genomics
Ralf Kittler, PhD
Assistant Professor of Pharmacology

Genetics of pulmonary disorders
Christine Kim Garcia, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Internal Medicine
Human Genetics Core Facility
Sequencing data analysis
Xin Feng, PhD
Assistant Professor
Medical genetics/Genetic disorders
Dimple L. Sureka, MD
Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine

Population Genetics
Stephen Wooding, PhD
Assistant Professor
Genetics & Development
Medical genetics/Genetic disorders
Kathleen S. Wilson, MD
Associate Professor of Pathology
Division Chief, Genetic Diagnostics
High through put DNA sequencing
Bill P. Crider, PhD
Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine
DNA Sequencing Core Facility

Biochemistry of membrane transporters
Xiao-Song Xie, PhD
Professor of Internal Medicine
Statistical genetics
Chao Xing, PhD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Sciences

Genetics of inherited kidney diseases
Massimo Attanasio, MD
Assistant Professor of Internal
Medicine & Genetics
Urologic genetics and development
Linda A. Baker
Professor of Urology
Cancer metabolism
Inborn errors of metabolism
Ralph J. DeBerardinis, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics & Genetics
Program Director
Medical Genetics Residency Program

Genetics of corneal disorders
Vinod Mootha, MD
Associate Professor of Ophthalmology
Computational genomics
Jonathan Rios, PhD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Genetics of pediatric musculoskeletal disorders
Carol Wise, PhD
Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery