Center for Medical Genomics



Bringing together researchers in medicine, genomics, molecular biology and statistics to advance basic genomic research and translate that research into new diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive medical strategies.

Labs

Archetti Lab

Evolutionary Game Theory, Applied Game Theory, Evolutionary Genetics, Dynamics of Cancer

Carrel Lab

Genomics of X chromosome inactivation

Cheng Lab

Convergence Science approaches to phenomics, cancer genetics, web-based resources, image Informatics, systems genetics, genomics, and pigmentation genetics

Chiaromonte Lab

Statistical genomics

Sarah Craig

Human Evolution

Cremona Lab

Statistical techniques for the analysis of large, high-dimensional and complex data.

Davenport Lab

Understanding the complex relationship humans have with our microbiomes, using high-throughput sequencing technologies and novel computational and statistical techniques.

Dovat Lab

Pediatrics, Hematology, Oncology

Eckert Lab

Molecular mechanisms of mutagenesis in human cells as related to cancer

Fernández-Rhodes Lab

Genetic, Epigenetic, and Social Epidemiology

Georgakopoulos-Soares Lab

Using bioinformatic and genomics approaches across basic science research problems and in translational medicine.

Girirajan Lab

Genetics of neurodevelopmental disorders

Gonzalez Lab

Neuropsychiatric genetics in diverse populations

Hicks Lab

Assistant Prof in the Dept of Pediatrics

Janicki Lab

Anesthesiology

Krasilnikova Lab

Mechanisms of trinucleotide repeats diseases

Li Lab

Developing statistical methods for uncovering complicated patterns in large and complex data

Liu Lab

Statistical Genetics; Complex Trait Genetics; Functional Genomics

Makova Lab

Bioinformatics and genomics

Medvedev Lab

Computational Approaches for High-Throughput Sequencing Data

Paul Lab

Newborn health outcomes, childhood obesity, breastfeeding, pediatric therapeutics, asthma

Reimherr Lab

Functional Data Analysis; Longitudinal Data Analysis; Statistical Genetics; High Dimensional Regression and Screening; Functional Time Series and Spatio-Temporal Processes; Change-Point Analysis

Slavkovic Lab

Statistical Data Privacy, Differential Privacy, Algebraic Statistics, Discrete Distributions, Application of Statistics to Information and Social Sciences

Spratt Lab

The Enzymology of DNA Repair and Mutagenesis; Mechanisms of fidelity and mutagenesis of DNA polymerases

Szpiech Lab

Population genetics and evolutionary genomics

Marta Tomaszkiewicz

Genomics, Ampliconic genes, Human Genetics, Chromosome biology, and Y Chromosome Evolution.

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Collaborative Publications

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. In vivo detection of DNA secondary structures using Permanganate/S1 Footprinting with Direct Adapter Ligation and Sequencing (PDAL-Seq). Methods in Enzymology, Volume 695, Chapter 8, 2024.

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. Methylation profiles at birth linked to early childhood obesity. medRxiv, 2024.

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. The Complete Sequence and Comparative Analysis of Ape Sex Chromosomes. bioRxiv, 2023.

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. Transcript Isoform Diversity of Ampliconic Genes on the Y Chromosome of Great Apes. Genome Biol Evol, 2023.

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. The complete sequence of a human Y chromosome. Nature, 2023.

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. Accurate sequencing of DNA motifs able to form alternative (non-B) structures. Genome Res, 2023.

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. Whole-genome sequence and assembly of the Javan gibbon (Hylobates moloch). J Hered, 2023.

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. Multi-ancestry and multi-trait genome-wide association meta-analyses inform clinical risk prediction for systemic lupus erythematosus. Nat Commun, 2023.

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. Constructing a polygenic risk score for childhood obesity using functional data analysis. Econom Stat, 2023.

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. Variation in G-quadruplex sequence and topology differentially impacts human DNA polymerase fidelity. DNA Repair, 2022.

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Contact

Director of the Center
Kateryna Makova