MAGen is supported by NIH program leadership and carried out by a multi-institutional consortium of investigators spanning genomics, clinical medicine, biomedical informatics, AI/ML, population health, ethics, and the social sciences.

NIH / NHGRI Program Team

Sandhya Xirasagar — Program Officer, Co-Lead
Sheethal Jose — Program Officer (ELSI), Co-Lead
Isabelle Speiser — Program Analyst

Vanderbilt Health — Coordinating Center (CC)

The MAGen Coordinating Center provides technical, scientific, and administrative coordination across the consortium.

Brad Malin, PhD — Professor & Vice Chair for Research Affairs  Department of Biomedical Informatics; Co-Director  AI Discovery and Vigilance to Accelerate Innovation and Clinical Excellence (ADVANCE) Center
Jada Benn Torres, PhD — Associate Professor of Anthropology
Wei-Qi Wei, MD, PhD — Professor, Department of Biomedical Informatics

Vanderbilt Health — Development Site

Lisa Bastarache, MS — Research Associate Professor
Douglas Ruderfer, PhD — Associate Professor

PRISM Development Site

Konrad Karczewski, PhD (Broad Institute / Mass General Brigham) — Assistant Professor
Nicholas Tatonetti, PhD (Cedars-Sinai) — Professor of Computational Biomedicine, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

GEAR Development Site

Kuan-lin Huang, PhD (Mount Sinai) — Associate Professor, Genetics and Genomics & Artificial Intelligence and Human Health
Wendy Chung, MD, PhD (Boston Children’s Hospital) — Chief, Department of Pediatrics
Paul Applebaum, MD (Columbia University) — Professor of Psychiatry, Medicine and Law; Director, Division of Law, Ethics and Psychiatry