EDGE Genomics Leadership
EDGE Leadership
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Folami Ideraabdullah, PhD
Associate Professor, Genetics and Nutrition |
EDGE Lead Principal Investigator | |
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Bryson Distinguished Professor, Genetics and Medicine Director, UNC Program for Precision Medicine in Health Care |
EDGE Principal Investigator | |
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Education Director, UNC Program for Precision Medicine in Health Care |
EDGE Program Director | |
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PARADIGM (Promoting Advocacy and Research Awareness for Diversity in Genomic Medicine) Director, UNC Program for Precision Medicine in Health Care
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EDGE Associate Director | |
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Professor, Genetics and Biology
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Genomic Science Area of Emphasis Lead | |
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Assistant Professor, Genetics and Medicine
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Genomic Medicine Area of Emphasis Lead | |
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Professor, Social Medicine
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Genomics in Society Area of Emphasis Lead |
EDGE Advisory Committee
Name | Title | |
Terrence Furey, PhD | Professor of Genetics, Genome Sciences Lead | |
Bradford Powell, MD/PhD |
Assistant Professor of Genetics, Genomic Medicine Lead | |
Gail Henderson, PhD | Professor of Social Medicine, Genomics & Society Lead | |
E. Nathan Thomas III, PhD |
UNC School of Medicine Vice Dean for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion | |
Ashalla Freeman, PhD | UNC School of Medicine, Office of Graduate Education, Diversity Affairs Director | |
Debra Ragland, PhD | UNC School of Medicine, Office of Graduate Education, Director SOLAR Summer Program | |
Thomas Freeman, PhD |
Executive Director, Chancellor’s Science Scholars Program | |
Lonna Mollison, PhD | Medical Science Liaison, Myriad Neuroscience | |
Cara Marlow | UNC Genetics Department Business Manager | |
Rebecca Egbert | UNC Associate Director of Undergraduate Admissions, Director of Carolina Student Transfer Excellence Program (C-STEP) | |
Troy Blackburn, PhD | UNC College of Arts and Science, Associate Dean of Undergraduate Research | |
Beverly Koller, PhD | UNC Genetics Department, Diversity Liaison and Associate Professor | |
Becca Layton, PhD | UNC School of Medicine Office of Graduate Education, Director of Professional Development Programs | |
Dawayne Whittington | Director, Strategic Evaluations Inc. | |
Kaitlan Smith | PhD Candidate, UNC Pharmacology | |
Markia Smith | PHD Candidate, UNC Pathobiology |