Scientific Advisory Board
As a subproject of the HGNC, the VGNC take advice from the Scientific Advisory Board (SAB) for the HGNC, which is constituted to provide advice and input on science and strategy across the whole project. Members of the committee initially serve for a two or three year period, and are listed below.
HGNC SAB (2021)
- Terence Murphy (Chair)(2017-)
National Center for Biotechnology Information, Bethesda, USA - Helen Firth (2014-)
Cambridge University Hospitals Trust, UK - Fiona McCarthy (2016-)
University of Arizona, USA - Peter Robinson (2019-)
The Jackson Laboratory, USA - Ivo Hofacker (2020-)
University of Vienna, Austria - Andrew Wilkie (2020-)
University of Oxford, UK
Past Members
- Jim Reecy (2014-2015)
Iowa State University, USA - Mark McCarthy (2014-2015)
Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, Oxford, UK - Kim Pruitt (2014-2016)
National Center for Biotechnology Information, Bethesda, USA - Todd Taylor (2014-2018)
RIKEN Centre for Integrative Medical Sciences, Yokohama, Japan - Eleftheria Zeggini (2016-2018)
Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Hinxton, UK - Anne Ferguson-Smith (2019)
University of Cambridge, UK - Peter Stadler (2014-2019)
University of Leipzig, Germany