Hui Mei, PhD
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Hui Mei, PhD, FACMG, is a clinical director within the Institute for Genomics Medicine (IGM) at Nationwide’s Children’s Hospital. She received her Ph.D. in molecular biology from Texas A&M University and completed her clinical genetics fellowships at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. She is board certified in Clinical Cytogenetics and Genomics and Clinical Molecular Genetics by the American board of Medical Genetics and Genomics.
She was an Assistant Director at Mount Sinai Genetic Testing Laboratory, focused on prenatal genetic diagnosis utilizing cytogenetics and molecular assays. Then Dr. Mei served as an Assistant Director at Baylor Genetics and as an Assistant Professor at Department of Molecular and Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine, where she focused on clinical NGS testing for mitochondrial diseases and contributed to the development of non-invasive prenatal testing for multiple monogenic disorders. For the past five years, Dr. Mei served as an Assistant Director then Associate Director at GeneDx, focusing on inherited cardiovascular diseases. Currently at IGM, she is involved in clinical case reporting, quality assurance, and the implementation of clinical diagnostic assays.
Her interests focus on the developing new clinical testing for the diagnosis of human genetic diseases and understanding their underling molecular mechanism.
- Fellow Member, American College of Medical Genetics, 2015 - Present
Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 08/08/2022
| Fellowship | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | Date Completed: 07/01/2013 |
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| Graduate School | Texas A&M University | Date Completed: 05/30/2009 |
2022 - Present Nationwide Children's Hospital, Clinical Laboratory Director
2017 - 2021 GeneDx INC, Assistant/Associate Director
2015 - 2017 Baylor Genetics, Assistant Director
2013 - 2015 Mount Sinai Genetic Testing Laboratory, Assistant Director