Eric D. Green

Eric Green
3rd Director of the National Human Genome Research Institute
In office
December 1, 2009  March 17, 2025
PresidentBarack Obama
Donald Trump
Joe Biden
Preceded byAlan E. Guttmacher (Acting)
Succeeded byVence L. Bonham Jr. (Acting)
Personal details
Born
Eric Douglas Green

(1959-12-10) December 10, 1959
St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
SpouseGabriela Adelt
EducationUniversity of Wisconsin, Madison (BS)
Washington University (MD, PhD)
Scientific career
FieldsGenomics
Institutions
ThesisStructures and Biosynthesis of Asn-Linked Oligosaccharides on the Pituitary Glycoprotein Hormones (1987)
Doctoral advisor
  • Jacques Baenziger
  • Irving Boime
Other academic advisorsMaynard Olson

Eric D. Green (born December 10, 1959) is an American genomics researcher who had significant involvement in the Human Genome Project. He was the director of the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) between December 2009 and March 2025.