Human Genetics

Department of Human Genetics
Our mission is to uncover the genetic bases of health and disease, as well as of evolution and development, by employing combinations of innovative experimental and computational approaches.
A vital component of our academic enterprise is preparing the next generation of researchers and healthcare professionals, as well as members of the public through teaching and mentoring.
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Mar 12, 2025
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HG Postdocs got involved with teaching...
Mar 12, 2025
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Leffler lab grad student Helena Hopson & summer student/lab technician Anayansi Ramirez...
Mar 10, 2025
New Research Article in Science
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Feb 21, 2025
Upcoming Defenses - Save the Dates
Holly Thorpe (Chow lab) & Jordan Little (Clark lab)...
Feb 19, 2025
Bennet Peterson PhD Defense - Congrats!
Thursday, Feb 20, 2025 @ 12:00 PM Location: DBMI & Zoom
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