The Centre for Applied Genomics, Children Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) of the University of Pennsylvania

The paediatric research program at CHOP is among the largest in the USA, ranking second in National Institutes of Health funding. The Centre for Applied Genomics at CHOP is a leading facility for the study of large scale genetic and genomic studies on complex genetic disorders.

Academic staff:

• Hakon Hakonarson, MD, PhD; Associate Professor, Director, Center for Applied Genomics
• Struan Grant, PhD; Associate Professor Research Trach, Ass. Director, Center for Applied Genomics
• Phil Johnson, MD, Chief Scientific Officer, Edmond F. Notebaert Chair
• Marcella Devoto, Ph.D. Associate Professor and Genetic Statistician
• Peter S. White Ph.D., Research Associate Professor and David Lawrence  Altschuler Endowed Chair in Genomics and Computational Biology