Sheri Dixon Schully PhD

Sheri Schully, Ph.D. is the Acting Chief Medical and Scientific Officer of the All of Us Research Program. Prior to this role, she was a Team Lead and Senior Advisor for Disease Prevention in the Office of Disease Prevention (ODP). There, she led the effort to systematically monitor NIH investments in prevention research and assess the progress of that research. She also served as the team lead for the Knowledge Integration Team as well as a Program Officer in the Epidemiology and Genomics Research Program at the National Cancer Institute (NCI). She came to NCI as a Presidential Management Fellow in 2005.

Dr. Schully has authored or co-authored more than 70 papers, many focusing on the translation of genomic technologies into clinical and Public Health practice. She earned both a Ph.D. in biological sciences with a concentration in population genetics and a B.S. in zoology with a minor in chemistry from Louisiana State University.