{"id":1196,"date":"2010-09-01T12:50:45","date_gmt":"2010-09-01T16:50:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gsi\/?page_id=1196"},"modified":"2026-07-02T15:11:58","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T19:11:58","slug":"directors_staff","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gsi\/people\/directors_staff\/","title":{"rendered":"Directors and Staff"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The Genome Science Institute is led by the following directors and staff.\u00a0 They manage the GSI&#8217;s initiatives and guide the direction the institute takes to keep Boston University moving at the cutting edge of genetics and genomics research.<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table width=\"750\" height=\"1255\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/gsi\/files\/2019\/02\/LauFace_2018newA.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"261\" height=\"261\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3555\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gsi\/files\/2019\/02\/LauFace_2018newA.jpg 295w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gsi\/files\/2019\/02\/LauFace_2018newA-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gsi\/files\/2019\/02\/LauFace_2018newA-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 261px) 100vw, 261px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.bu.edu\/Nelson.Lau\" style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Nelson Lau<\/a><\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Director<\/strong><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/gsi\/files\/2019\/01\/Alla-Grishok-Headshot-e1548168137387-251x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"223\" height=\"261\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3513 \" \/><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/biochemistry\/profiles\/alla-grishok\/\" style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Alla Grishok<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Co-Director<\/strong><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h1><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/gsi\/files\/2019\/03\/Flynn-New-Headshot.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"223\" height=\"261\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3721\" \/><\/h1>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.bu.edu\/Rachel.Flynn\" style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Rachel Flynn<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Co-Director<\/strong><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<h4><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/gsi\/files\/2026\/07\/BU-Path-7-240x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"223\" height=\"261\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5548\" \/><\/h4>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/amanda-wu-bu-4055-afw\/\" style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><u> Amanda Wu<\/u><\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><strong>Administrative Coordinator<\/strong><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h1><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/gsi\/files\/2020\/07\/Shoumita_CropSquare-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"251\" height=\"261\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3721\" \/><\/h1>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/genetics\/genetics-people\/faculty\/dasgupta\/\" style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Shoumita Dasgupta<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>GSI Partner, Director of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gpgg\/\">Graduate Program in Genetics and Genomics (GPGG)<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<h4><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/gsi\/files\/2020\/12\/AdamLabadorf_headshot-489x636-1-231x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"202\" height=\"261\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4204 \" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" \/><\/h4>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/bioinformatics-ms\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Adam Labadorf<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">GSI Partner, Director of the Masters degree track for the BU Bioinformatics Program<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h1><\/h1>\n<h5><\/h5>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Genome Science Institute is led by the following directors and staff.\u00a0 They manage the GSI&#8217;s initiatives and guide the direction the institute takes to keep Boston University moving at the cutting edge of genetics and genomics research. &nbsp; 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