Leena Peltonen is the Head of Human Genetics at the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, UK, Research Director at the Institute for Molecular Medicine FIMM, University of Helsinki and National Public Health Institute, Finland and is also a visiting Professor at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard University Cambridge, MA. With over 400 publications, Dr. Peltonen is among leading molecular geneticists world-wide. She is one of the pioneers in the use of genetically isolated populations in the...