Elaine Mardis is a highly accomplished co-Executive Director of the Institute for Genomic Medicine at Nationwide Children's Hospital, holding the prestigious Nationwide Foundation Endowed Chair in Genomic Medicine. Her dedication to introducing precision medicine-related aspects of genomics into pediatric care has led her to author over 350 articles in peer-reviewed journals and gain recognition as one of the most highly cited researchers worldwide. Her leadership role as the current President of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) and her membership in the National Academy of Medicine reflect her significant contributions to advancing medical research and patient care.