Stephen Kingsmore

Rady Pediatric Genomics and Systems Medicine Institute at Rady Children's Hospital named Stephen Kingsmore the institute's president and CEO. Kingsmore, who developed the 50-hour genome — a process by which physicians can decode and interpret a newborn baby's genome in two days — joins Rady from Children's Mercy Kansas City, where he was the founding director of the Center for Pediatric Genomic Medicine. He begins his new position at Rady's on Sept. 28.