Contact Us
Core Director

Rick Silva, PhD
Executive Director
Clinical | Translational | Industry Collaborations, Office of Research
Instructional Assistant Professor
Director, Texas A&M Clinicogenomics Core
Center for Genomic and Precision Medicine
2121 West Holcombe
Houston, TX 77030
Houston, TX 77030
Contact for inquiries on the following:
- Collaboration inquiries
- Health systems, hospitals, and third-party related matters
- Data governance
- IRB, consent and ethics questions (also see the Texas A&M Human Subject Protection Program)
- Translational research opportunities
Biorepository Lead

Fen Wang, PhD
Professor
Center for Translational Cancer Research
713.677.7520
Contact for inquiries on the following:
- Specimen access
- Inventory inquiries
- Biorespository services
- Translational research opportunities
Data and Medical Informatics Lead

Qiang He
Research Data Scientist, MS, MSPH
Center for Genomic and Precision Medicine
2121 W. Holcombe Blvd.
Houston, TX 77030
Houston, TX 77030
Contact for inquiries on the following:
- Cohort discovery
- Data access questions
- Clinical and medical bioinformatics data services
- Translational research opportunities
Research Specialist V

De Lona Bacote
Research Specialist V
Center for Genomic and Precision Medicine
Contact for inquiries on the following:
- Patient recruitment
- Sample collection
- Protocol management
- Sample processing