Jie Hou

Dr. Jie Hou is internationally recognized for her pivotal role in the field of genomic medicine, serving as the Lab Supervisor at the UCSF Clinical Cancer Genomics Lab. Her expertise in genetic counseling and genomics has positioned her as a key figure within a multidisciplinary team at UCSF Health. This team comprises medical directors, genetic counselors, and fellow lab supervisors, all dedicated to advancing genetic counseling and genomics programs. In her capacity as Lab Supervisor, Dr. Hou is instrumental in overseeing the operations of the Genomic Medicine Lab. Her leadership ensures the seamless integration of cutting-edge genomic technologies into clinical practice, thereby enhancing the quality of care provided to patients. She collaborates closely with other professionals to deliver comprehensive genetic services, which are crucial for the diagnosis and management of various genetic conditions. Dr. Hou's research interests lie at the intersection of genomic medicine and genetic counseling, where she continually contributes to the development of innovative approaches to patient care. Her work not only supports the immediate needs of patients but also contributes to the broader understanding of genetic disorders and their implications. Through her dedication and expertise, Dr. Jie Hou has made significant contributions to the field of genomics, helping to shape the future of personalized medicine and improve patient outcomes. Her commitment to excellence and collaboration underscores her reputation as a leader in her field.