Our Expert Team
Executive Leadership

Daniel H. Geschwind, MD
Director, UCLA Institute for Precision Health
Senior Associate Dean and Associate Vice Chancellor, Precision Health
Gordon and Virginia MacDonald Distinguished Professor, Neurology Psychiatry and Human Genetics

Clara Lajonchere, PhD
Deputy Director, UCLA Institute for Precision Health
Co-Director, Clinical Neurogenomics Research Center
Adjunct Professor, Neurology
Associate Directors

Alex Bui, PhD
Associate Director, Medical Informatics
Co-Director, UCLA Center for Smart Health
Professor, Radiological Sciences

Paul C. Boutros, PhD
Associate Director, IPH Clinical Cancer Genomics
Director Cancer Data Sciences, Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center
Professor, Human Genetics, Urology

Nanibaa' Garrison, PhD
Associate Director, Bioethics and Community Engagement
Associate Professor, Institute for Society & Genetics

Stanley F. Nelson, MD
Associate Director, IPH Genomic Research Innovation
Director, California Center for Rare Diseases
Co-Director, Center for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy at UCLA
Executive Team

Christopher T. Denny, MD
Assistant Director, IPH Clinical Informatics
Professor, Pediatrics, Hematology, and Oncology

Sarah M. Dry, MD
Chair, Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
Director, Anatomic Pathology
Professor, UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine

Nelson B. Freimer, MD
Director, UCLA Depression Grand Challenge
Director, Center for Neurobehavioral Genetics
Professor, Psychiatry

Wayne W. Grody, MD, PhD
Professor, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Pediatrics, and Human Genetics

Arash Naeim, MD
Co-Director, UCLA Center for Smart Health
Chief Medical Officer for Clinical Research, UCLA Health
Associate Professor, Hematology-Oncology, Geriatric Medicine


Eran Halperin, PhD
Professor, Human Genetics, Anesthesiology, Computer Science

Bogdan Pasaniuc, PhD
Associate Professor, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Human Genetics, Computational Medicine

Staff

Maryam Ariannejad
Sr. Program Manager

Rajka Jones
Executive Assistant

Clara Magyar
Manager, UCLA Biobank
Manager, Translational Pathology Core Laboratory (TCPL)
Director, Image Analysis/Virtual Microscopy

Antonia Petruse
Director, Embedded Clinical Research and Innovation Unit

Will Weil
Project Manager

Jamie Lynn
Executive Director, UCLA Health Sciences Development