Major decisions are made by the Steering Comittee (GRC PIs, lead analysts, DCC director and programmers, IBDGC administrator, and NIDDK representatives). The Steering Committee is also responsible for the formation of analysis, genotyping, phenotyping, publication, and recruitment.
NIDDK IBDGC Principal Investigators
- Judy H. Cho, MD- Chair, Steering Committee and DCC/ Yale University
- Steven R. Brant, MD- Johns Hopkins University
- Richard H. Duerr, MD- University of Pittsburgh
- Dermot B. P. McGovern, MD, PhD, MRCP- Cedars Sinai Medical Center
- John D. Rioux, PhD- University of Montreal
- Mark Silverberg, MD, PhD, FRCPC- University of Toronto
Lead Analysts
- Mark J. Daly, PhD- Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT
- Dan Nicolae, PhD- PI DCC/ University of Chicago
Data Coordinating Center
- Phil Schumm, MA - Director DCC/ University of Chicago
- Yashoda Sharma, PhD- Project Administrator IBDGC/ Yale University: Contact for additional information regarding the NIDDK IBDGC
NIDDK Representative
- Robert Karp, PhD- Director, Genetics and Genomics Programs of DDDN/ NIDDK

