Team
Co-Founders
-
Daniel Benjamin
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) -
David Cesarini
New York University -
Philipp Koellinger
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Steering Committee
-
Daniel Benjamin
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
New York University
-
Philipp Koellinger
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
University of Southern California (USC)
Core Researchers
George Mason University
University of Queensland, Australia
University of Queensland, Australia
University of Queensland, Australia
Working Groups
Ethics and Communication Working Group
-
Chair: Michelle Meyer
Geisinger Health Systems
Family Analysis Working Group
-
Chair: Alexander Young
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
Methods Working Group
-
Chair: Patrick Turley
University of Southern California (USC)
Polygenic Index Working Group
-
Chair: Aysu Okbay
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Affiliated Researchers
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
University of Oxford
Erasmus University Rotterdam
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Broad Institute
PhD Students
-
Casper Burik
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
-
Hermon Kweon
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Logistics
-
Samantha Cherney
RAND Corporation
Program Director
-
Chelsea Watson
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
Research Assistants
-
Michael Bennett
NBER
-
Marta Bilghese
USC
-
Tamara Gjorgjieva
NBER
-
Junming Guan
NBER
-
Hariharan Jayashankar
NBER
-
Seyed Moeen Nehzati
UCLA
-
Tammy Tan
NBER
Alumni
-
Joel Becker
-
Peter Bowers
Hospital for Special Surgery & Cornell Medical College
-
Edward Kong
-
Tushar Kundu
-
Chanwook (Sean) Lee
-
Hui Li
-
Rosie Li
-
Matthijs van der Loos
Accenture Digital
-
Omeed Maghzian
-
Anh Tuan Nguyen
Harvard University
-
Rebecca Royer
-
Nancy Wang
-
Robbee Wedow
Broad Institute
-
Meghan Zacher
-
Grant Goldman
Advisory Board (Retired)
From its inception in 2011 until 2021, the SSGAC had an Advisory Board of prominent researchers across a range of disciplines. We are extremely grateful for all of their guidance and help over the years.
-
Dalton Conley
Sociology
Princeton University -
George Davey Smith
Epidemiology
University of Brisol -
Molecular Biology and Human Genetics
University of Tartu & Estonian Genome Center
-
Albert Hofman
Epidemiology
Harvard University -
Robert Krueger
Psychology
University of Minnesota -
David Laibson
Economics
Harvard University
Psychology
University of Minnesota
-
Sarah Medland
Genetic Epidemiology
QIMR Berghofer
Bioethics and Law
Geisinger Health Systems