Dr. Nicola Longo is a Professor and Chief of the Division of Clinical Genetics at UCLA Medical School, where he focuses on applying clinical genetic principles to enhance patient care. He has extensive experience in human genetics and clinical genetics, making significant contributions through research and education. His work is centered on genetic disorders, genetic testing, and the applications of genetics in medicine. Dr. Longo is dedicated to improving diagnostic methods and therapeutic strategies through his research initiatives. He has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals and is highly regarded in the field of genetics. Dr. Longo's leadership in clinical genetics has enabled the development of new approaches in understanding and managing genetic conditions. In addition to his clinical responsibilities, he is actively involved in training the next generation of geneticists and contributes to the academic community through lectures and mentoring.