ACMG Foundation: Brynn Levy, David Tilstra
Brynn Levy and David Tilstra have been elected to the board of directors of the ACMG Foundation for Genetic and Genomic Medicine, a nonprofit organization that facilitates the integration of genetics and genomics into medical practice.
Levy is a professor in the Department of Pathology & Cell Biology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center and co-director of the department's division of personalized genomic medicine. In addition, he is the medical director of the clinical cytogenetics laboratory of New York Presbyterian Hospital.
Tilstra is president emeritus of CentraCare Clinic. Until the end of 2018, he was the clinic's president, and before that, its medical director. Tilstra holds an MBA from the University of Colorado Denver, an MD from the University of Iowa College of Medicine, and an undergraduate degree in chemistry from Northwestern College of Orange City.