Department of Genetics Publications for July 29 – Aug. 11, 2018 August 13, 2018 Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published eleven papers during July 29 – Aug. 11, 2018.
Highlighted Faculty: Daniel Schrider, PhD, Assistant Professor August 13, 2018 Dr. Dan Schrider is expanding his laboratory to study the demographic forces shaping human genetic variation and using deep neural networks to elucidate the genealogical information among individuals and species.
Ageliki Tsagaratou, PhD, Appointed Assistant Professor in the Department of Genetics August 13, 2018 Dr. Tsagaratou’s research interests are focused on epigenetic and transcriptional regulation in T cell differentiation, function and disease.
Hyejung Won, PhD, Appointed Assistant Professor in the Department of Genetics August 13, 2018 Dr. Won’s research interests are focused on bridging the gap between genetic risk factors for psychiatric illnesses and neurobiological mechanisms by decoding the regulatory relationships of the non-coding genome.
Dan McKay, PhD, Awarded Early Stage Investigator MIRA Award (R35) July 30, 2018 Dr. Dan McKay, Assistant Professor, Biology and Genetics and Integrative Program for Biological and Genome Studies (iBGS), has received an R35 Maximizing Investigators’ Research Award (MIRA) for his project titled “Genetic and Epigenetic Mechanisms of Developmental Gene Regulation".
Department of Genetics Publications for July 15-28, 2018 July 30, 2018 Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published eight papers during July 15-28, 2018.
Samir Kelada, PhD, MPH, Promoted to Associate Professor July 20, 2018 Congratulations to Dr. Samir Kelada who has been promoted to Associate Professor in the Department of Genetics, effective 9/1/18.
Department of Genetics Publications for July 1-14, 2018 July 17, 2018 Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published nine papers during July 1-14, 2018.
Terry Furey, PhD Awarded CEHS Pilot Project July 9, 2018 Dr. Terrence Furey, Associate Professor of Genetics, was one of the awardees of the Center for Environmental Health and Susceptibility (CEHS) Pilot Projects Program.
Department of Genetics Publications for June 17-30, 2018 July 2, 2018 Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published eleven papers during June 17-30, 2018.