GSF Staff

Zhao Lai, PhD
Director of Genome Sequencing Facility

Greehey Children’s Cancer Research Institute – 4.100.14
UT Health San Antonio
8403 Floyd Curl Dr., MC 7784
San Antonio, Texas 78229
210-562-9246
F: 210-562-9135
laiz@uthscsa.edu

Mandy Hinojosa, BS
Lab Manager

Greehey Children’s Cancer Research Institute – 2.120
UT Health San Antonio
8403 Floyd Curl Dr., MC 7784
San Antonio, Texas 78229
210-562-9222
hinojosam1@uthscsa.edu

Korri Weldon, BS
Technical Director

Greehey Children’s Cancer Research Institute – 2.120
UT Health San Antonio
8403 Floyd Curl Dr., MC 7784
San Antonio, Texas 78229
210-562-9125
weldon@uthscsa.edu

The billing of GSF is managed by the Greehey CCRI administrator office.

Accounting: Richard McDougle, M.A.
T: (210) 562-9077
F: (210) 562-9014
Email: mcdougler@uthscsa.edu

Scientific Advisory Committee

• Susan Padalecki PhD (Chair), Professor of Departments of Urology and Cell Systems & Anatomy, Associate Director for Research Administration of the Mays Cancer Center, UTHSA
• Peter Houghton, PhD, Professor of Department of Molecular Medicine, UTHSA
• Tim Huang, PhD, Professor and Chair of Department of Molecular Medicine, Deputy Director of Mays Cancer Center, UTHSA
• Gail Tomlinson, MD, PhD, Professor of Department of Pediatrics, Division Chief of Hematology-Oncology, UTHSA

The responsibility of the Scientific Advisory Committee is to provide guidance in staff recruitment, the direction in facility management, interface to university leadership, and guidance in the scientific development of the GSF.

The NGSSR Scientific Advisory Committee for CCSG:

• Dr. Reuben Harris (EDT), Professor and Chair of Biochemistry & Structural Biology
• Dr. Zhijie Liu (CDP), Associate Professor of Molecular Medicine
• Dr. Gangadhara Sareddy (EDT), Associate Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology
• Dr. Gail Tomlinson (PSP), Professor of Pediatrics
• Dr. Xiaoli Sun (CDP), Assistant Professor of Pharmacology

Past Lab Members

Dawn Garcia, MS
Technical Director