Faculty
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Zhiping Weng, PhD
Director and Professor; Li Weibo Chair in Biomedical Research -
Manuel Garber, PhD
Professor; Director, Bioinformatics CoreTo study the evolution of transcriptional control and non-coding RNAs in mammals through development and analysis of sequence-based molecular biology approaches.
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Nezar Abdennur, PhD
Assistant ProfessorTo solve challenges of multi-omic data science in biology and medicine, including approaches to explore, integrate and comprehensively understand large, heterogeneous datasets and make working with them more effective.
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Andres Colubri, PhD
Assistant ProfessorIntegration of machine learning, digital epidemiology, mobile health, and data visualization to create novel methods and tools with impact in infectious disease modeling, forecasting and preparedness.
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Elinor Karlsson, PhD
Associate ProfessorUsing ancient signals of natural selection to understand how the human genome works and translating this insight into better medical therapies.
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Teng-Ting (Elaine) Lim, PhD
Assistant Professor -
Jill Moore, PhD
Assistant Professor -
Alper Kucukural, PhD
Associate Professor; Co-Director, Bioinformatics Core -
Edith Pfister, PhD
Assistant ProfessorScientific communication. Alternative polyadenylation and splicing in neurodegenerative disease.
UMass Chan Collaborating Faculty
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Athma Pai, PhD
Assistant Professor, RNA Therapeutics -
Yingleong (Rigel) Chan, PhD
Assistant Professor, NeurologyThe Chan lab explores the ability to use in-vitro systems from a population of donor individuals to model human genetic diseases and phenotypes.