Sherri Bale, Ph.D., FACMG
Sherri Bale, Ph.D., FACMG
GeneDx Co-Founder and Managing Director
Dr. Sherri Bale is a Board-Certified Ph.D. Medical Geneticist and a Founding Member of the American College of Medical Genetics. She has more than 40 years’ experience in clinical, cytogenetic, and molecular genetics research and diagnostic testing and has authored over 160 papers, book chapters, and books. Sherri founded GeneDx after 16 years at the National Institutes of Health, the last nine as head of the Genetic Studies Section in the Laboratory of Skin Biology at the NIAMS. She is known both nationally and internationally for her work in identifying the basis of hereditary diseases, especially those affecting the skin, and for bringing clinical grade molecular testing to the rare disease community of patients and families.