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Jairaj K. Acharya Thomas P. Fondy Swarnali Acharyya Bachir Alobeid Richard Baer Aneel K Aggarwal Margaret H Baron Benjamin O. Anderson Parveen Bhatti Marita Zoma Chu Chen Eric Chow Giuseppina Carbone Asma Amleh Katia Basso Govind Bhagat Shiuan Chen Casey L. Daniel WenYong Chen Natalie R. Gassman View MoreDr. Liu is the president and CEO of The Jackson Laboratory. Previously, he was the founding executive director of the Genome Institute of Singapore (2001-2011), and was the president of the Human Genome Organization (HUGO) from 2007-2013. Between 1997 and 2001, he was the scientific director of the National Cancer Institute's Division of Clinical Sciences in Bethesda, Md., where he was in charge of the intramural clinical translational science programs. Dr. Liu's own scientific research has focused on the functional genomics of human cancers, particularly breast cancer, uncovering new oncogenes, and deciphering on a genomic scale the dynamics of gene regulation that modulate cancer biology. He has authored over 300 scientific papers and reviews, and co-authored two books. He obtained his B.S. in chemistry and psychology, as well as his M.D., at Stanford University.
Cancer biology, genomics, human genetics, molecular epidemiology and translational medicine.