The Charles Bronfman Institute for Personalized Medicine

BioMe Biobank

The Charles Bronfman Institute for Personalized Medicine is revolutionizing medicine and health care based on your personal DNA and data. Our world-class faculty is leading the way in discovering genetic underpinnings of common diseases and in advancing genome-informed medicine at the Mount Sinai Health System.

In the News

Nov 29, 2015

2015 World's Most Highly Cited Researchers

Ruth Loos recognized as one of the world’s most highly cited researchers

Oct 27, 2015

How a Genetic Map of 32,000 New Yorkers Could Improve Health in the City

Eimear Kenny and Gillian Belbin talk to CITYLAB about NYC’s exceptional genetic diversity and its link o personalized medicine

Mar 19, 2015

The Right Drug the First Time

Ainwaa Owusu Obeng and Stuart Scott speak to Bio-IT World about Mount Sinai’s Pharmacogenomics Implementation Program

Mar 11, 2015

Blonde Hair in Solomons Natural, not Imported

ABC Radio Australia interviews Eimear Kenny on her genetic study of Solomon Islanders

Mar 01, 2015

Uncovering a Stronger Link Between Obesity and Genes

Ruth Loos and CBIPM help uncover stronger link between obesity and genes

Feb 01, 2015

NIH Workshop on Building a Precision Medicine Research Cohort

Erwin Bottinger participates at NIH Precision medicine Initial Workshop with NIH Director Francis Collins and leaders in the field

Videos

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BioMe: Channeling the power of genomics and BIG data

PharmaCoGenomics at Mount Sinai Health System in New York City

Sharing genetic information with African American patients to prevent kidney disease -- Mt. Sinai

Mount Sinai Innovation in Devices, Diagnostics & Clinical Trials - SINAInnovations 2012 Conference

Whole Genome Sequencing and You

Introduction to the Charles Bronfman Institute for Personalized Medicine

Mount Sinai Receives TOPMed Grant For BioMe BioBank

Meet Our Team

Featured Labs

Kenny Lab

Analyzing human genetic variation to address questions in biology, medicine, and anthropology

Kenny Lab

Analyzing human genetic variation to address questions in biology, medicine, and anthropology

Loos Lab

Gaining insight in the biology that controls body weight

Cho Lab

Investigating genetic and immunologic factors associated with inflammatory bowel disease

Latest Publications

Judy H. Cho, MD
The Promise of Epigenetics: Has it Delivered New Insights?

Ron Do, PhD
Rare Variant in Scavenger Receptor BI Raises HDL Cholesterol and Increases Risk of Coronary Heart Disease

Eimear Kenny, PhD
GBStools: A Statistical Method for Estimating Allelic Dropout in Reduced Representation Sequencing Data

Ruth Loos, PhD
Testing the Role of Predicted Gene Knockouts in Human Anthropometric Train Variation

Girish Nadkarni, MD, MPH
Genomics in CKD: Is This the Path Forward?

Aniwaa Owusu Obeng, PharmD
Genetic Variation among 82 Pharmacogenes: The PGRN-Seq Data From the eMERGE Network

Stuart Scott
Polygenic Overlap Between Schizophrenia Risk and Antipsychotic Response: A Genomic Medicine Approach

Inga Peter
Mutation Screening of Candidate Genes in Patients With Nonsyndromic Sagittal Craniosynostosis

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