Jay A. Tischfield, Ph.D., is a well-known authority in the genetics field. He directs the Rutgers University Cell and DNA Repository, the largest university-based repository in the world.
A diplomat of the American Board of Medical Genetics, he serves as a board member of the Tourette Syndrome Center of Excellence Task Force, along with several other boards.
Tischfield has been invited to present at numerous conferences, symposia, and institutions, including the Asia-Pacific Conference on Human Genetics, the Connecticut Health Sciences Education Center, and the Institute for Molecular and Cellular Biology in Singapore.
He has authored or coauthored over 140 books and articles including "Cognitive Traits Link to Human Chromosomal Regions" for the Behavior Genetics journal, which is in press.