The Genotype-Tissue Expression (GTEx)  program has transitioned from Common Fund support. The Working Group member list reflects the membership at the end of this program. For more information, please visit https://commonfund.nih.gov/GTEx.

Co-Chairs:

• Eric D. Green, M.D., Ph.D.
  Director
  National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
   
• Joshua Gordon, M.D., Ph.D.
  Director
  National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

Members: 

• Anjene Addington, Ph.D.
  Program Officer
  National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
   
• James F. Battey, M.D., Ph.D.
  Director
  National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)
   
• Joy Boyer
  Senior Program Analyst, ELSI
  National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
   
• Phil Branton, M.D.
  Pathologist
  National Cancer Institute (NCI)
   
• Danielle Carrick, Ph.D.
  Program Director
  National Cancer Institute (NCI)
   
• Arthur Castle, Ph.D.
  Program Director
  National Institute of Diabetes & Digestive & Kidney Disease (NIDDK)
   
• Christine Colvis, Ph.D.
  Director
  Drug Development Partnership Programs
  National Center for Accelerating Translational Science (NCATS)
   
• Michael Feolo, Ph.D.
  Staff Scientist, dbGaP
  National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)
   
• Robert Finkelstein, Ph.D.
  Associate Director, Division of Extramural Research
  National Institute of Neurological Disease and Stroke (NINDS)
   
• Colin Fletcher, Ph.D.
  Program Director
  National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
   
• Weiniu Gan, Ph.D.
  Program Director
  National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
   
• Sarah Gould
  Scientific Program Specialist
  National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
   
• Ping Guan, Ph.D.
  Program Director
  Biorepositories and Biospecimen Research Branch
  National Cancer Institute (NCI)
   
• Emily Harris, Ph.D., M.P.H.
  Chief, Translational Genomics Research Branch
  National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR)
   
• Alice Kau, Ph.D.
  Health Scientist Administrator
  National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
   
• Walter J. Koroshetz, M.D.
  Director
  National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
   
• Thomas Lehner, Ph.D., M.P.H.
  Chief, Genomics Research Branch
  National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
   
• Nicole Lockhart, Ph.D.
  Program Director, ELSI
  National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
   
• Douglas Meinecke, Ph.D.
  Health Scientist Administrator
  National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
   
• Alan Michelson, M.D., Ph.D.
  Associate Director
  National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
   
• Stephanie J. Murphy, V.M.D., Ph.D., DACLAM
  Director, Division of Comparative Medicine
  Office of Research Infrastructure Programs
  NIH Office of the Director (OD)
   
• Melissa Parisi, M.D.
  Chief, Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Branch
  National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
   
• Jonathan D. Pollock, Ph.D.
  Chief, Genetics and Molecular Neurobiology Research Branch
  National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
   
• Abhi Rao, Ph.D.
  Program Manager
  Biorepositories and Biospecimen Research Branch
  National Cancer Institute (NCI)
   
• Zhaoxia Ren, Ph.D.
  Medical Director
  National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
   
• Laura L. Rodriguez, Ph.D.
  Director, Office of Policy, Communications and Education
  National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
   
• Winifred Rossi, M.A.
  Deputy Director, Division of Geriatrics and Clinical Gerontology
  National Institute on Aging (NIA)
   
• John S. Satterlee, Ph.D.
  Program Director
  National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
   
• Geetha Senthil, Ph.D.
  Program Director
  National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
   
• Nataliya Sharopova, Ph.D.
  Staff Scientist, dbGaP
  National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)
   
• Pothur Srinivas, Ph.D.
  Health Science Administrator
  National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
   
• Anne Sturcke, Ph.D.
  Staff Scientist, dbGaP
  National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)
   
• Anna Taylor, Ph.D.
  Health Program Specialist
  National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
   
• Paula Walker
  Special Assistant
  National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
   
• Tiffany Yates
  Program Analyst
  National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
   
• Cuilin Zhang, M.D., M.P.H., Ph.D.
  Investigator, Epidemiology Branch
  National Institute of Child Health and Development (NICHD)