Our Team

CIDR is staffed by knowledgeable and skilled individuals committed to a single purpose of producing the highest quality and most immediately useable genomic data. We are organized into 3 functional units: the laboratory, bioinformatics and IT, and project management and genetic analysis. Our staff is made up of talented and dedicated people. Half of our staff hold Master’s degrees or higher; 95% of our staff have Bachelor’s degrees.

Leadership

Kim Doheny, Ph.D., Principal Investigator & Director
Hua Ling, Ph.D., Co-Investigator
Chris Gocke, M.D., Co-Investigator
Michelle Mawhinney, M.S., Senior Laboratory Manager
Elvin Hsu, B.S., IT Systems & Support Manager
Sean Griffith, M.S., Informatics Software Project Manager
Marcia Adams, M.S., Senior Project Manager
Beth Marosy, M.S., Senior Research Data Analyst

Laboratory

Chrissie Ongaco, B.S., Manager
Alysen Robinson, M.S., Manager
Lindsay Aker, B.S.
Steven Burgess, B.S.
Trevor Coble, B.S.
Holly Dixon, B.S.
Mahan Fouladi Chami, B.A.
Jessica Gearhart, B.S.
Alexandra Hoppa, B.S.
Alleigha Johnson, B.S.
Michelle Kokosinski, B.S.
Naman Kumar, M.S.
Lan Ly, B.S.
Alex McMahon, B.S.
Torey Richute, B.S.
Laura Smith, B.S.
Spencer Snider, M.S.

Bioinformatics & IT

Brian Craig, M.S.
Qian Gao, M.S.
Kurt Hetrick, M.S.
Stewart Jester, M.A.
Filipp Kistenev, M.S.
Greg Lowe, B.S.
Ben Myers, B.S.
Justin Paschall, M.S.
Laura Pedroso
Alice Sanchez, M.S.E.
Laura Vail, M.S.
Jojo Xie, M.S.

Project Management & Genetic Analysis

Sarah Allen, B.S.
Roxann Ashworth, M.H.S.
Kristin Johnson, M.S.
Ivy McMullen, M.F.S.
David Mohr, B.A.
Tameka Shelford, M.A.
Alex Wilson, M.S.
Jie Zhang, M.S.
Peng Zhang, Ph.D.

Finance and Administration

Lisa Jarvis, B.A.