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Name
  
Elaine Mardis


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Born
  
September 28, 1962 (age 62) (
1962-09-28
)

Institutions
  
McDonnell Genome InstituteWashington University School of MedicineUniversity of OklahomaBio-Rad Laboratories

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Elaine R Mardis (born September 28, 1962) is an American Professor of Genetics, with an adjunct appointment in the Department of Molecular microbiology at Washington University in St. Louis and Co-Director of the McDonnell Genome Institute. Dr. Mardis is also the Director of the McDonnell Genome Institute's Technology Development group, a group that researches, tests and implements new sequencing technologies. Using next-generation sequencing technology, her group is developing applications and processes for use in the McDonnell Genome Institute’s sequencing projects. Dr. Mardis also helped lead the group that sequenced the first whole cancer genome and has since gone on to sequence many other cancer genomes to determine the genetic changes that may lead to cancer. Other research Dr. Mardis participates in includes human genetic variation and genomics education.

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Dr. Mardis serves as chair of the Basic and Translational Sciences Committee for the American College of Surgeons Oncology Group (ACOSOG). In 2011, she received the Distinguished Alumni Award from the University of Oklahoma College of Arts and Sciences. She also received the Scripps Translational Research award for her work on cancer genomics in 2010.

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In 2015, Dr. Mardis helped launch an open access, precision medicine journal, Molecular Case Studies, in conjunction with Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press. She currently serves as Editor-in-Chief.

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Prior to joining the Washington University faculty, she was a senior research scientist at Bio-Rad Laboratories in Hercules, California. She received her Bachelor of Science degree in 1984 and her Ph.D. in 1989 from the University of Oklahoma.

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Awards and honors


  • Distinguished Alumni Award, University of Oklahoma, 2011
  • Scripps Genomic Medicine Award, Scripps Research Institute, 2010
  • Editor-in-Chief, Cold Spring Harbor Molecular Case Studies
  • Monitoring Editor, Disease Models & Mechanisms
  • Editorial Board, Genome Biology
  • Editorial Board, Genome Research
  • Chair, Basic and Translational Science Committee, American College of Surgeons Oncology Group

  • Elaine Mardis Institute for Genomic Medicine Nationwide Childrens Hospital

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    References

    Elaine Mardis Wikipedia


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