Elaine Mardis
Elaine R. Mardis (born September 28, 1962) is the co-executive director of the Institute for Genomic Medicine at
Nationwide Children's Hospital, where she also serves as the Nationwide Foundation Endowed Chair in Genomic Medicine. She also is professor of pediatrics at the
Ohio State University College of Medicine. Mardis’s research focuses on the genomic characterization of cancer and its implications for cancer medicine. She was part of the team that reported the first next-generation-based sequencing of a whole cancer genome, and participated extensively in
The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) and the Pediatric Cancer Genome Project (PCGP).
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