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.
Latest News
Jan 11, 2025
Upcoming: PhD Student Recruiting events
Starting on Friday, Jan 17, everyone is invited to attend upcoming recruiting events. Have dinner, talk science, and meet prospective students!
Dec 11, 2024
Mentorship Training Workshop
Many Human Genetics faculty members participated...
Dec 10, 2024
The Great HG Bake Off
Coming up! Thursday, Dec 19, 2-4 PM in EIHG 6400 • Jingle • Mingle • Baking contest • White elephant gift exchange
Dec 1, 2024
Search open for multiple tenure track faculty positions in Department of Human Genetics!
Nov 19, 2024
HG Research Highlight: Coronavirus evolution
Nov 17, 2024
Funding award: Mark Yandell, Genomics-enabled Learning Health System Network