Leadership
OFFICERS
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
President
PATRICIA MIRON, PhD, FACMG
Professor of Pathology
UMass Memorial Medical Center
Scientific Director, Cytogenetics & Genomics
Professor of Pathology
UMass Memorial Medical Center
Scientific Director, Cytogenetics & Genomics
Quest Diagnostics
Worcester, MA, USA
Worcester, MA, USA
LINDA BAUGHN, PhD
Co-Director of Cytogenomics Laboratory
Consultant, Department of Clinical Genomics
Associate Professor of Laboratory Medicine And Pathology
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN, USA
President Elect 2021-2022
OBI L. GRIFFITH, PhD
Associate Professor of Medicine (Oncology)
Assistant Director, McDonnell Genome Institute
Washington University School of Medicine
St. Louis, MO, USA
OBI L. GRIFFITH, PhD
Associate Professor of Medicine (Oncology)
Assistant Director, McDonnell Genome Institute
Washington University School of Medicine
St. Louis, MO, USA
JANE HOULDSWORTH, PhD
Vice Chair, Division of Molecular Pathology, Associate Professor of Pathology
Mount Sinai Health System
Franklin Lakes, NJ, USA
President Elect 2022-2023
RASHMI KANAGAL-SHAMANNA, MD, FCAP
Associate Professor, Hematopathology
RASHMI KANAGAL-SHAMANNA, MD, FCAP
Associate Professor, Hematopathology
Director, Microarray Facility, Molecular Diagnostic Lab
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, TX, USA
Houston, TX, USA
KILANNIN KRYSIAK, PhD, FACMG
Assistant Professor of Pathology & Immunology
Washington University School of Medicine
St. Louis, MO, USA
Secretary
FADY MIKHAIL, MD, PhD, FACMG
Professor, Clinical Genetics
Professor, Clinical Genetics
Co-Director, Clinical Cytogenetics Laboratory
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL, USA
Birmingham, AL, USA
TREVOR PUGH, PhD, FACMG
Canada Research Chair in Translational Genomics, Senior Scientist, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
Director, Genomics, Ontario Institute for Cancer Research
Associate Professor, Department of Medical Biophysics, University of Toronto
Toronto, ON, Canada
Canada Research Chair in Translational Genomics, Senior Scientist, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
Director, Genomics, Ontario Institute for Cancer Research
Associate Professor, Department of Medical Biophysics, University of Toronto
Toronto, ON, Canada
Treasurer
XINJIE XU, PhD , FACMG
Co-Director of Genomics Laboratory
Senior Associate Consultant
Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN, USA
Co-Director of Genomics Laboratory
Senior Associate Consultant
Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN, USA
NIROSHI SENARATNE, PhD, FACMG
Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
Associate Laboratory Director, Clinical Cytogenetics & Molecular Diagnostics Laboratories
University of California Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
Associate Laboratory Director, Clinical Cytogenetics & Molecular Diagnostics Laboratories
University of California Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA, USA
TERESA SMOLAREK, PhD, FACMG
Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics, University of Cincinnati
Director, Laboratory of Genetics and Genomics, Cincinnati Childrens Hospital Medical Center
Cincinnati, OH, USA
Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics, University of Cincinnati
Director, Laboratory of Genetics and Genomics, Cincinnati Childrens Hospital Medical Center
Cincinnati, OH, USA
JUNIOR BOARD MEMBERS
ALAA KOLEILAT, PhD
Laboratory Genetics and Genomics Fellow
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN, USA
Laboratory Genetics and Genomics Fellow
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN, USA
MARILENA MELAS, PhD
Assistant Clinical Lab Director
New York Genome Center
Assistant Clinical Lab Director
New York Genome Center
New York, NY, USA
CONSULTING ADVISORS
M. ANWAR IQBAL, PhD, FACMG
Associate Professor, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Director of the Microarray CGH laboratory,
Associate Director, Cytogenetics Laboratory
University of Rochester Medical Center, NY
Rochester, NY, USA
Associate Professor, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Director of the Microarray CGH laboratory,
Associate Director, Cytogenetics Laboratory
University of Rochester Medical Center, NY
Rochester, NY, USA
BRYNN LEVY, MSc(Med), PhD, FACMG
Professor of Pathology & Cell Biology at CUMC
Director, Clinical Cytogenetics Laboratory
Co-Director, Division of Personalized Genomic Medicine
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Columbia University Medical Center & the New York Presbyterian Hospital
New York, NY, USA
Professor of Pathology & Cell Biology at CUMC
Director, Clinical Cytogenetics Laboratory
Co-Director, Division of Personalized Genomic Medicine
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Columbia University Medical Center & the New York Presbyterian Hospital
New York, NY, USA
ALAN LENNON, PhD, FACMG
Director, Clinical Cytogenetics, FISH and Microarray Services
Director, Cytogenetic Technologist Training Program
PathGroup
Nashville, TN, USA
Director, Clinical Cytogenetics, FISH and Microarray Services
Director, Cytogenetic Technologist Training Program
PathGroup
Nashville, TN, USA
MARILYN M. LI, MD, FACMG
Professor of Clinical Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Medical School
Vice Chief of the Division of Genomic Diagnostics, Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia,
Philadelphia, PA, USA
Professor of Clinical Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Medical School
Vice Chief of the Division of Genomic Diagnostics, Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia,
Philadelphia, PA, USA
STAFF
KARLA J. GAY, MPA, HMCC
Executive Director
Asheville, NC, USA
Executive Director
Asheville, NC, USA
