Dennis Lal

Dept of Molecular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine

Dennis Lal is Assistant Professor in the Department of Molecular Medicine in the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University (CCLCM) and Assistant Staff in the Genomic Medicine Institute with a secondary staff appointment in the Neurological Institute’s Epilepsy Center both Cleveland, US. In addition to his primary appointments in Cleveland, he is Visiting Scientist at the Broad Institute of Harvard and M.I.T., Cambridge, US as well as Group Leader at the Cologne Center for Genomics, Cologne, Germany. The Lal Research Group focuses on the discovery, evaluation, and translation of biomarker into clinical care. Specifically, we aim to develop computational methods which integrate large genetic, clinical, and biological data sets to improve the prediction of patient outcomes – paving the way for personalized medicine.