IGSP Faculty

Susanne B. Haga, PhD

Associate Research Professor, Institute for Genome Sciences & Policy
and Sanford School of Public Policy (secondary appointment)
Director of IGSP Education & Training

Susanne B. Haga, PhD is an Associate Research Professor in the IGSP. She also has a secondary appointment at the Sanford School of Public Policy. Moreover, Susanne is the Director of IGSP Education & Training. She received a PhD in Human Genetics from the University of Maryland, Baltimore in 1999, and dual majored in biology and chemistry at Western Maryland College, graduating Phi Beta Kappa and magna cum laude.

Susanne was a Senior Policy Analyst for the National Institutes of Health, and served as staff to the Secretary' s Advisory Committee on Genetic Testing. She then served as the Project Director of Human Genetics at the Venter Institute, formerly The Center for the Advancement of Genomics.

Before joining the IGSP in 2005 as a Senior Policy Analyst, she was a Genetics Science & Policy Consultant for a variety of clients including the American Society of Human Genetics, NIEHS, the Center for Genomic Health Care and the Medically Underserved at the University of Washington, Genetic Alliance, Inc., and Genomic Health Inc.

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