Oncology & Pathology
Responsibilities:
* Develop and finalize Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for clinical data collection and biological sample requirements
* Propose pathology analysis of specimens (additional immunohistochemistry on FFPE samples)
Adrienne Flanagan, PhD
Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital
Co-chair
Angela Hirbe, MD, PhD
Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
Co-chair
Alyaa Al-Ibraheemi, MD
Boston Children's Hospital
Marilyn Bui, MD, PhD
Moffitt Cancer Center
Sonika Dahiya, MD, MBBS
Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
Brendan Dickson, MD, MSc
Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto
Jesse Hart, DO
Lifespan Academic Medical Center
Dave Viskochil, MD, PhD
University of Utah
Daniel Lindsay, FRCPath
Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital
Yoshihiro Nishida, MD, PhD
Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, JAPAN
Katherine Piculell, MPH
Boston Children’s Hospital
Anthony Griffin, MS
Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto
Genomics & Informatics
Responsibilities:
* Develop and finalize SOPs for type/specifications of genomic analysis to be performed on samples collected through the GeM Consortium (FF tumor, paired normal, FFPE)
* Develop and finalize SOPs for informatics pipeline for tumor and paired normal analysis
* Determine what type of data will be made available to Consortium participants and affiliates
Nisclahan Pillay, PhD, FRCPath
Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital
Co-chair
David Miller, MD, PhD
Boston Children's Hospital
Co-chair
Joshua Schiffman, MD
Huntsman Cancer Institute
Diane Shao, MD, PhD
Boston Children's Hospital
Nimesh Patel, MD
Lifespan Academic Medical Center
David Largaespada, PhD
University of Minnesota
Peter Park, PhD
Park Lab, Harvard Medical School
Jack Shern, MD
National Institute of Health
Isidro Cortes-Ciriano, PhD
European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI)
Matija Snuderl, MD
NYU Langone Health
Kyle Williams, PhD
University of Minnesota
Douglas Stewart, MD
National Cancer Institute
Ludmil Alexandrov, PhD
University of California San Diego
George Charames, PhD
Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto
Data Use & Publications
Responsibilities:
* Develop and finalize a policy for data use among GeM Consortium participants and affiliates
* Articulate clear plan for vetting proposals to analyze and publish the collective data, attribute authorship, etc.
Nicole Ullrich, MD, PhD
Boston Children's Hospital
Co-chair
Justin Jordan, MD
Massachusetts General Hospital
Xia Wang, MD, PhD
Moffitt Cancer Center
Raymond Kim, MD, PhD
University of Toronto, Sinai Health System, University Health Network, Toronto