Department of Genetics Grant Awards for June-August 2018
Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs and students were awarded more than $2.3M in grants during the months of June – August 2018.
Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs and students were awarded more than $2.3M in grants during the months of June – August 2018.
Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published eleven papers during Aug. 26 – Sept. 8, 2018.
Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published six papers during Aug. 12-25, 2018.
Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published eleven papers during July 29 – Aug. 11, 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.
Dr. Tsagaratou’s research interests are focused on epigenetic and transcriptional regulation in T cell differentiation, function and disease.
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.
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 faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published eight papers during July 15-28, 2018.
Congratulations to Dr. Samir Kelada who has been promoted to Associate Professor in the Department of Genetics, effective 9/1/18.