Elaine Mardis
About Elaine Mardis
Elaine Mardis Biography
Elaine Mardis is a pioneering researcher in the field of cancer genomics. She is internationally recognized for her work in applying genomic technologies to enhance the understanding of human disease and improve medical diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment. Since 2016, she has served as Co-Executive Director of the Institute of Genomic Medicine at Nationwide Children’s Hospital.
Elaine Mardis Education
Elaine Mardis earned her Bachelor of Science degree in zoology and her Ph.D. in chemistry and biochemistry from the University of Oklahoma. Her educational background has equipped her with a profound understanding and expertise that has significantly contributed to her pioneering work in cancer genomics.
Elaine Mardis Professional Roles
Elaine Mardis holds the Steve and Cindy Rasmussen Endowed Chair in Genomic Medicine and is a Professor of Pediatrics at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. Additionally, she serves on the Supervisory Board, Science and Technology Committee, and the Compensation and Human Resources Committee at Qiagen.
Elaine Mardis Research and Publications
Elaine Mardis has authored more than 380 articles in peer-reviewed journals and contributed chapters to several medical textbooks. Her extensive body of work has had a significant impact on the field of genomic medicine.
Elaine Mardis Awards and Memberships
Elaine Mardis is an elected member of the U.S. National Academy of Medicine, a prestigious recognition that underscores her contributions and leadership in the field of cancer genomics.