Genome Biology

Kerstin Lindblad-Toh is co-director of the Genome Sequencing and Analysis program at the Broad Institute. She is primarily responsible for leading Broad's Mammalian Genome Initiative and the sequencing and analysis of various mammals, including mouse, dog, chimp, horse and opossum.

Carsten Russ is a Research Scientist in Genome Sequencing and Analysis Program at the Broad Institute. In this capacity, he is responsible for the management and development of scientific projects that utilize new sequencing technologies. Further, Carsten also co-ordinates several Sanger based medical sequencing projects at the Broad.

Daniel Neafsey is a research scientist working with the Microbial Sequencing Center (MSC) at the Broad Institute. His work focuses on the comparative analysis of numerous microbial genomes, including pathogenic fungi and Plasmodium spp.

Dan joined the MSC after completing postdoctoral work on comparative malaria genomics in the laboratory of Dan Hartl at Harvard University.

Chinnappa Dilip Kodira is director of genome annotation at the Broad Institute. He is responsible for managing the scientific aspects of multiple annotation projects.

Rays Jiang is a research scientist working at the genome biology platform at the Broad Institute. Her work focuses on genetics and evolution of pathogenic microbes, in particular the destructive Phytophthora species.

Rays joined the Broad Institute after her postdoctoral work at the Virginia Bioinformatics institute and at Wageningen University, the Netherlands.