Researchers help decode risk for psychiatric disorders October 23, 2024 Jason Stein鈥檚 lab in the 黑料网 created a model to identify genetic variants linked to mental illness.
Kimberly Foss, MS, CGC, Promoted to Associate Professor October 15, 2024 Ms. Kimberly Foss has been promoted to Associate Professor in the Department of Genetics.
Department of Genetics Welcomes Dr. Andrea Horimoto October 15, 2024 Andrea Horimoto, PhD has joined the Department of Genetics as an Assistant Professor.
Department of Genetics Welcomes New Joint and Secondary Faculty Members October 15, 2024 Drs. Natalie Stanley (secondary), Jerry Guintivano (secondary), and Robbie Mealer (joint) have joined the Department of Genetics.
Department of Genetics Scientific Retreat 鈥 Fall 2024 October 7, 2024 The Department of Genetics, the Curriculum in Genetics and Molecular Biology (GMB) and the Curriculum in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology (BCB) held a scientific retreat on September 29-October 1, 2024, at Myrtle Beach, SC.
Jason Stein Awarded New U01 Grant from NIA September 27, 2024 Dr. Jason Stein (Associate Professor, Genetics and Neuroscience Center) was awarded a new U01 grant from the National Institute of Aging (NIA) for his project titled 鈥淎D GxE: in vivo and in vitro modeling of gene x environment interactions鈥.聽
NCATS OT2 Grant Transferred to Dr. Matthew Brush in 黑料网 Genetics September 17, 2024 Matthew Brush, PhD (Assistant Professor, Genetics) is the contact PI for a recently transferred Other Transaction (OT) award from National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS).
Dr. Parul Johri Awarded New R35 from NIGMS September 17, 2024 Parul Johri, PhD (Assistant Professor of Biology and Genetics) received a new R35 grant from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) for her project titled 鈥淛ointly modeling the effects of evolutionary processes on genomic variation鈥.聽
Small RNA Molecule Discovered to Have Role in Driving Aging September 13, 2024 黑料网 researchers Mohanish Deshmukh, PhD, professor of cell biology and physiology, and Praveen Sethupathy, PhD, a former professor of genetics and current chair of Biomedical Sciences at Cornell University, show that a molecule called miR-29 is instrumental in driving the aging process.
Kim, Rose Highlight Advances in Kidney Cancer Research and Care in JAMA September 13, 2024 William Kim, MD, and Tracy Rose, MD, MPH, published a review highlighting new scientific insights that have led to advances in kidney cancer treatment and increased survival rates.