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Illumina Appoints Former NHGRI Director Eric Green as Chief Medical Officer

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What happened

Illumina, Inc. hired Eric Green as chief medical officer on Jan 8th '26.

Source

genomeweb.comJan 8, 2026

Illumina Appoints Former NHGRI Director Eric Green as Chief Medical Officer

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Illumina appoints former NHGRI director Eric Green as chief medical officer. NEW YORK - Illumina has hired former National Human Genome Research Institute director Eric Green as its next chief medical officer. To read the full story...

genomeweb.com/sequencing/illumina-appoints-former-nhgri-director-eric...Read the full source

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Event
Executive hire

What this signalsA new leader often reviews the tools the team uses.

Person
Eric Greenchief medical officer
Takes effect
Jan 8, 2026
Location
San Diego, California, United States

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  • Eric Greenchief medical officer · Named in the story

Details

Category
Hires

Extraction

Confidence
62%
Detected
Jan 8, 2026
signal_type
news
signal_subtype
hires

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  "signal_type": "news",
  "signal_subtype": "hires",
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    "contact": "Eric Green",
    "excerpt": "Illumina appoints former NHGRI director Eric Green as chief medical officer.\n\nNEW YORK - Illumina has hired former National Human Genome Research Institute director Eric Green as its next chief medical officer.\n\nTo read the full story...",
    "summary": "Illumina, Inc. hired Eric Green as chief medical officer on Jan 8th '26.",
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    "location": "San Diego, California, United States",
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    "image_url": "https://crain-platform-genomeweb-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/s3fs-public/logo.svg",
    "job_title": "chief medical officer",
    "confidence": 0.6209,
    "published_at": "2026-01-08T21:33:53Z",
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      }
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    "effective_date": "2026-01-08",
    "article_sentence": "Illumina appoints former NHGRI director Eric Green as chief medical officer."
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