Dan Roden, MD, Senior Vice President for Personalized Medicine at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, will receive the PMWC 2023 Pioneer Award Jan. 27 during this year’s Precision Medicine World Conference.
Approximately 2,500 people from more than 30 countries are registered for the three-day meeting, to be held in Santa Clara, California.
Roden, professor of Medicine, Pharmacology and Biomedical Informatics, and holder of the Sam L. Clark, MD, PhD Chair, is being honored for his leadership role in VUMC’s biobank, BioVU, which conference officials said has enabled “deep exploration of the genetic causes of disease.”