New York Genome Center: Thomas Lehner

Thomas Lehner has died at the age of 64. He was the scientific director of neuropsychiatric disease genomics at the New York Genome Center. Prior to joining NYGC in 2020, he held various positions at the National Institute of Mental Health, which he joined in 2004, including director of the office of genomics research coordination. He also held academic and research positions at Columbia University, Rockefeller University, Gencentrix, and Millennium Pharmaceuticals. Born in Austria, he held a PhD in human biology from the University of Vienna.