Present Residents/Fellows
Medical Genetics and Genomics
Kristen Elizabeth Ferriero, MD
Medical School-Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Residency Training-Thomas Jefferson/Al DuPont Hospital for Children
Medical Biochemical Genetics
Aixa Gonzalez Garcia, MD
Medical School-Universidad Central de Venezuela Escuela de Medicina
Residency Training-Pediatrics, Nicklaus Children's Hospital, Miami
Clinical Genetics
Aixa Gonzalez Garcia, MD
Medical School: Universidad Central de Venezuela Escuela de Medicina
Residency Training: Pediatrics, Nicklaus Children's Hospital, Miami
Pediatrics/Medical & Genetics and Genomics
Kaitlin Weishappel
Medical School-University of Illinois College of Medicine - Rockford
Recent Graduates
Medical Genetics and Genomics
Aixa Gonzalez Garcia, MD
Medical Biochemical Genetics Fellow
Emory University School of Medicine
Atlanta, GA
Emily Davis Black, MD
Medical Biochemical Genetics Fellow
Emory University School of Medicine
Atlanta, GA
Medical Biochemical Genetics
Emily Davis Black, MD
Medical School-University of South Carolina School of Medicine
Residency Training-Pediatrics, University of Virginia
Clinical Molecular Genetics
Babi Ramesh Reddy Nallamilli, PhD
Current Position: Laboratory Director, Perkin Elmer Genomics
Val Lapin, PhD
Current Position: Clinical Scientist, LifeLabs Genetics
Hamoud Al-Khallaf, MD
Current Position: Research Associate at University of Nebraska Medical Center
Eli S. Williams, PhD
Current Position: Assistant Professor of Pathology; Associate Director of Genomics and Cytogenomics at
University of Virginia School of Medicine
Vanessa Horner, PhD
Current Position: Assistant Professor; Assistant Director of Cytogenetic Services in Dept. of Pathology
and Laboratory Medicine at University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Melanie Jones, PhD
Current Position: Assistant Director of the Molecular Diagnostic Laboratory at Myriad Genetics, Salt Lake City, UT
Clinical Cytogenetics
Ying Zhang, MD, PhD
Current Position: Assistant Director in Cytogenetics and Molecular Genetics, Sema4 Genomics
Heather Maria Mason-Suares, PhD
Current Position: Associate Laboratory Director at the Laboratory for Molecular Medicine at Partners
HealthCare Personalized Medicine, Boston MA; Assistant Director to the Molecular Genetics ABMGG
Fellowship, part of the Harvard Medical School Genetics Training Program.
Vanessa Horner, PhD
Current Position: Assistant Professor; Assistant Director of Cytogenetic Services in Dept. of Pathology
and Laboratory Medicine at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Eli S. Williams, PhD
Current Position: Assistant Professor of Pathology; Associate Director of Genomics and Cytogenomics at
University of Virginia School of Medicine
Melanie Jones, PhD
Current Position: Assistant Director of the Molecular Diagnostic Laboratory at
Myriad Genetics, Salt Lake City, UT
Clinical Biochemical Genetics
Libin Yuan MD, PhD
Current Position: Genomics Associate Technical Director, LabCorp, Durham, NC
Hamoud Al-Khallaf, MD
Current Position: Research Associate at University of Nebraska Medical Center
Laboratory Genetics and Genomics
Andrea Behlmann, PhD
Current Position: Laboratory Director, Perkin Elmer Genomics