Executive Title
Director- Division of Genomics and Society
NIH Institute
National Human Genome Research Institute
E-Mail
lbrody@mail.nih.gov
Telephone
(301) 496-7824
Address
Building 50, Room 5306
50 South Drive, MSC 8004
Bethesda, MD 20892-8004
50 South Drive, MSC 8004
Bethesda, MD 20892-8004
Education
- Ph.D. Human Genetics, Johns Hopkins University
- B.S. Biology, Pennsylvania State University
Prior Positions
- Chief, Genome Technology Branch, NHGRI
Professional Accomplishments
- More than 30 years of experience in human genetics research
- Discovered fundamental principles about inherited breast and ovarian cancer
- Pioneered open access genetic variation data bases
- Mentored many trainees drawn from underrepresented minority groups