McDonnell Genome Institute Leadership Council
Jeffrey Milbrandt, MD, PhD
MGI Executive Director
James S. McDonnell Professor and Head, Department of Genetics
Professor of Pathology & Immunology, Medicine, and Neurology
Rich Head, MS
Director, Genome Technology Access Center at McDonnell Genome Institute (GTAC@MGI)
Professor, Departments of Genetics and Pathology & Immunology
Carlos Cruchaga, PhD
Barbara Burton & Reuben M. Morriss III Professor of Psychiatry
Director NeuroGenomics and Informatics
Knight-ADRC and DIAN Genetics Core leader
Rob Mitra, PhD
Alvin Goldfarb Distinguished Professor of Computational Biology
Professor of Genetics
Ting Wang, PhD
Sanford C. and Karen P. Loewentheil Distinguished Professor of Medicine
Dave Pagliarini, Ph.D.
Hugo F. and Ina C. Urbauer Professor and BJC Investigator
Departments of Cell Biology and Physiology; Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics; and Genetics
Genome Technology Access Center (GTAC)
Rich Head, MS
Director, Genome Technology Access Center at McDonnell Genome Institute (GTAC@MGI)
Professor, Departments of Genetics and Pathology & Immunology
Michael Heinz
Director of Research Operations, Genome Technology Access Center at McDonnell Genome Institute (GTAC@MGI)
Shelly O’Laughlin
Director of Clinical Operations, Genome Technology Access Center at McDonnell Genome Institute (GTAC@MGI)
Paul Cliften
Director of Computational Biology
Associate Professor of Genetics
Genome Engineering and Stem Cell Center (GESC)
Xiaoxia Cui, Ph.D
Director Genome Engineering and Stem Cell Center
Assistant Professor of Genetics
Jane Kouranova, MS
Research Lab Manager
Molecular Biology Services
Yong Miao
Senior Scientist
Mass Spectrometry Technology Access Center (MTAC)
Young Ah Goo, PhD
Director, Mass Spectrometry Technology Access Center (MTAC)
Professor, Departments of Biochemistry & Molecular Biophysics and Genetics
Technology Development
Robert Fulton, MS
MGI Director of Technology Development
Assistant Professor of Genetics
Technology Development
Catrina Fronick
Assistant Director of Technology Development
Rob Mitra, PhD
Alvin Goldfarb Distinguished Professor of Computational Biology
Professor of Genetics
Lisa Cook
Research Lab Manager
Business Development & New Initiatives
Lucinda Fulton, MS
Director of Project Development & New Initiatives
Assistant Professor of Genetics
Seth Crosby, MD
Assistant Professor of Genetics
Director of Research Collaborations
Expression Genomics
Microbiome
Outreach
Lauren Johnson
Program Coordinator
James Skeath, Ph.D
Professor of Genetics
Brett Maricque, Ph.D
Assistant Professor of Genetics
MGI Informatics
Ting Wang, PhD
Sanford C. and Karen P. Loewentheil Distinguished Professor of Medicine
Functional Genomics And Mutagenesis
William Buchser, Ph.D
Assistant Professor of Genetics
Rob Mitra, PhD
Alvin Goldfarb Distinguished Professor of Computational Biology
Professor of Genetics
Paul Hime, PhD
Instructor of Genetics
Administration
Jessie Cooper, MACC
Pre-Clinical Business Director
Jennifer Maher
Assistant Business Manager
Matthew Brown
Research Administrator
Kim Etter
Manager of Financial Operations
