Madhuri Hegde, PhD

Dr. Madhuri Hegde, FACMG, is the SVP and Chief Scientific Officer of Revvity, responsible for setting the strategic scientific direction of the Company and is also the head of the Revvity Omics and its global network of Laboratories. Making the switch from academia to industry in 2016, Madhuri joined Revvity from Emory University in Atlanta, where she served as Executive Director of the Emory Genetics Laboratory and as a professor of human genetics and pediatrics. Previously she was faculty in the Department of Human Genetics and Director at Baylor Medical Laboratories. She also served several years as a laboratory director at Auckland City Hospital in New Zealand.

Madhuri currently serves on the board and is an officer of the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics Foundation (ACMGF) and leads the ACMG’s International Outreach and Engagement Committee. She is also a member of the ABMGG Board of Directors, serves on Coriell Cell Repositories NIGMS Human Genetic Cell Repository Scientific Advisory Committee, co-chairs ClinGen’s PTEN committee and is a member of the NHGRI ClinGen Hereditary Cancer Executive Committee. She is an adjunct professor of Pediatrics at Emory University School of Medicine and at Georgia Institute of Technology; has either authored or co-authored over >170 peer-reviewed publications and eight book chapters; and presented well over 100 keynote and other invited presentations at major national and international conferences.

Madhuri earned her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in microbiology at the University of Mumbai and her PhD in applied biology and genetics from the University of Auckland. She completed her postdoctoral studies at Baylor College of Medicine. She is an American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ABMGG) certified diplomat in clinical molecular genetics.