GME Current Trainees
- Busayo Bolonduro, Genetics, Genomics and Systems Biology (2020)
How human genetic variation affects autoimmune disease, such as type 1 diabetes
Advisor: Andrew Koh - Honorine Destain, Development, Regeneration and Stem Cell Biology (2020)
C. elegans ventral nerve cord motor neuron identity maintenance
Advisor: Paschalis Kratsios - Paula Fernandez-Begne, Ecology and Evolution (2020)
Functional causes/consequences of host plant changes to study convergent phenotypic evolution
Advisor: Marcus Kronforst - Renee Fonseca, Human Genetics (2020)
Statistical methods to better understand the genetic basis of complex diseases to improve measures of disease risk in admixed and underrepresented populations
Advisor: Andrew Dahl - Saideep Gona, Human Genetics (2021)
Advisor: Hakey Im - Taylor Hains, Evolutionary Biology (2020)
Conservation genetics
Advisor: John Bates - Jenks Hehmeyer, Integrative Biology (2021)
Advisor: Heather Marlow - Pinky Lee, Development, Regeneration and Stem Cell Biology (2021)
Advisor: Xiaochang Zhang - Kellen Riall, Genetics, Genomics and Systems Biology (2021)
Advisor: Jeremy Berg - Casey Richards, Ecology and Evolution (2021)
Advisor: Tim Wootton - Rio Salazar, Cell and Molecular Biosciences (2020)
Advisor: Robert Carrillo - Sofia Sheikh, Ecology and Evolution (2021)
Advisor: Marcus Kronforst - Sam Swank, Development, Regeneration and Stem Cell Biology (2021)
Advisor: Ellie Heckscher - Karl Tayeb, Genetics, Genomics and Systems Biology (2020)
Gene set enrichment analysis
Advisors: Matthew Stephens and Yoav Gilad - Alexis Thornburg, Human Genetics (2020)
Gene regulation and human disease
Advisor: Marcelo Nobrega - Zach Weber, Genetics, Genomics and Systems Biology (2020)
Pleiotropy, allelic heterogeneity, and structural variation affecting the regulation of gene expression in complex disease
Advisor: Marcelo Nobrega
First Year Cohort
- Cecily Choy - Human Genetics
- Ben Epley - Ecology and Evolution
- Elizabeth Gibbons - Genetics, Genomics and Systems Biology
- Rowan Hart - Ecology and Evolution
- Stephanie Hartel - Cell and Molecular Biology
- Brendan Jamison - Genetics, Genomics and Systems Biology
- Koray Kasan - Integrative Biology
- Maria Meneses - Human Genetics
- Jo Robertson - Evolutionary Biology
- Claire Weeks-Young - Human Genetics