Elizabeth M. McNally | |
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| Born | Chicago, Illinois, US |
| Spouse | Steve Kron |
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| Education | B.A., 1983, Barnard College MD, PhD, 1990, Albert Einstein College of Medicine |
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| Institutions | Feinberg School of Medicine University of Chicago |
Elizabeth M. McNally is an American human geneticist and cardiologist. She is the Elizabeth J. Ward Chair and director of the Center for Genetic Medicine at Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine.
In 2021, McNally was elected a member of the National Academy of Medicine "for discovering genetic variants responsible for multiple distinct inherited cardiac and skeletal myopathic disorders and pioneering techniques for mapping modifiers of single gene disorders by integrating genomic and transcriptomic data to define the pathways that mediate disease risk and progression."