SKSF Medical & Scientific Advisory

We are honored to have the following health professionals and researchers be part of our Medical and Scientific Advisory group, helping guide the research roadmap for our Foundation.

John B. Hogenesch, PhD

Professor of Human Genetics, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center

Darcy A. Krueger, MD, PhD

Director, Tuberous Sclerosis Clinic, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center

Professor, University of Cincinnati Department of Pediatrics

Martine Lamy, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor, University of Cincinnati Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neuroscience

Clinician, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center

Andrew C. Liu, PhD

Associate Professor. Department of Physiology and Functional Genomics, University of Florida College of Medicine

Víctor Martínez González, MD, PhD

Director, Centre de Medicina Genòmica, Parc Taulí

Ghayda M. Mirzaa, MD

Associate Professor, Pediatrics and Medical Genetics, University of Washington School of Medicine

Principal Investigator, Center for Integrative Brain Research, Seattle Children’s Research Institute

Carlos E. Prada, MD

Division Head, Genetics, Genomics and Metabolism; Valerie and George D. Kennedy Research Professorship in Human Molecular Genetics, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago

Professor of Pediatrics (Genetics, Genomics and Metabolism), Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Margot Reijnders, MD, PhD

Clinical geneticist

Erasmus Medical Center

Carolyn R. Raski, MS, CGC

Genetic Counselor II, Genetics, Genomics and Metabolism

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago

David F. Smith, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor, UC Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center

Laurie D. Smith, MD, PhD

Medical geneticist. First to document Smith-Kingsmore syndrome in Smith, L. D., Saunders, C. J., Dinwiddie, D. L., et al. Exome sequencing reveals de novo germline mutation of mammalian target of rapamycin (MTOR) in a patient with megalencephaly and intractable seizures. Genomes Exomes 2: 63-72, 2013.

Kate Tatton-Brown, MD

Professor in Clinical Genetics and Genomic Education (St George’s, University of London), consultant in Clinical Genetics (St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust)

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