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Eight internationally recognized leaders in genomics science and medicine are faculty members at the Scripps Translational Science Institute. The institute’s research staff also includes graduate students and postdoctoral fellows, clinical scholars, research technicians and assistants, R.N.s who specialize in clinical trial management, as well as experts in computer technology, data mining and analytics.


Eric J. Topol, M.D.

Director, Scripps Translational Science Institute
Chief Academic Officer, Scripps Health
Vice Chairman and Chief Innovation Officer, West Wireless Health Institute
The Gary & Mary West Chair of Innovative Medicine
Professor of Translational Genomics, The Scripps Research Institute
Senior Consultant, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Scripps Clinic

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Nicholas J. Schork, Ph.D.

Director of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics
Scripps Translational Science Institute
Director of Research, Scripps Genomic Medicine
Professor
Department of Molecular and Experimental Medicine
The Scripps Research Institute
Professor of Psychiatry and Biostatistics (adjunct)
UC San Diego

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Cinnamon S. Bloss, Ph.D.

Director of Social Sciences and Bioethics, Assistant Professor
Scripps Translational Science Institute
Assistant Faculty-Research
Scripps Health
Staff Neuropsychologist
Division of Neurology
Scripps Clinic Medical Group

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Ali Torkamani, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor & Director of Drug Discovery
Scripps Translational Science Institute
Assistant Professor
Molecular and Experimental Medicine
The Scripps Research Institute

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Matthew Price, M.D.

Assistant Professor
Scripps Translational Science Institute
Director of the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory
Scripps Green Hospital

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Darryl D’Lima, M.D., Ph.D.

Associate Professor
Scripps Translational Science Institute
Director of the Orthopedic Research Laboratories
Shiley Center for Orthopedic Research and Education (SCORE)
Scripps Clinic
Assistant Professor of Molecular Medicine
Department of Molecular and Experimental Medicine
The Scripps Research Institute

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Bradley A. Patay, M.D.

Assistant Professor
Scripps Translational Science Institute
Head, Section of Internal Medicine
Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines

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