CERA is led by a multi-disciplinary team with advanced expertise in genomics, bioethics, legal analysis, social science research, and related fields. The CERA leadership identifies priority areas in ELSI, ensures the integrity of our collection of ELSI resources and analysis, and guides the community building and engagement activities of the Center.
CERA Co-Investigators are affiliated with Stanford University, Columbia University, and The Hastings Center. They bring diverse expertise in online research portal development, meta-research, research synthesis methodologies, literature curation and annotation processes, ontology development, community engagement strategies, and public policy
Russ Altman, M.D., Ph.D. is The Kenneth Fong Professor of Bioengineering, Genetics, Medicine and Biomedical Data Science, and (by courtesy) Computer Science at Stanford University. He is past Chair of Bioengineering, past Director of the Biomedical Informatics Training Program and is the founding PI (now Co-PI) of the PharmGKB.