Our Expert Team

Executive Leadership

Daniel H. Geschwind, MD, PhD

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

Member, IPH Executive Committee

Clara LaJonchere, PhD

Deputy Director, UCLA Institute for Precision Health
Co-Director, Clinical Neurogenomics Research Center
Adjunct Professor, Neurology

Member, IPH Executive Committee

Associate Directors

Alex Bui, PhD

Director, Graduate Programs in Biosciences
Professor, Departments of Radiological Sciences, Bioengineering & Bioinformatics
Associate Dean, Graduate & Postdoctoral Affairs, Life Sciences Division College of Letters & Science
Senior Associate Dean, Graduate & Postdoctoral Affairs, DGSOM
David Geffen Chair in Informatics

Member, IPH Executive Committee

Paul C. Boutros, PhD

Interim Vice Dean for Research, David Geffen School of Medicine
Associate Director, IPH Clinical Cancer Genomics
Director Cancer Data Sciences, UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center
Professor, Human Genetics, Urology

Member, IPH Executive Committee

Nanibaa' Garrison, PhD

Associate Director, Bioethics and Community Engagement
Associate Professor, Institute for Society & Genetics

Stanley F. Nelson, MD

Pediatric Genetics

Associate Director, IPH Genomic Research Innovation
Director, California Center for Rare Diseases
Co-Director, Center for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy at UCLA

Member, IPH Executive Committee

Executive Team

Christopher T. Denny, MD

Pediatric Hematology Oncology

Director of Research Informatics, David Geffen School Of Medicine
Assistant Director, IPH Clinical Informatics
Professor, Pediatrics, Hematology, and Oncology