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Department of Genetics at Washington University School of Medicine Hiring faculty&postdocs: https://t.co/HqjVvmLNn3
St. Louis, MO
Joined September 2014
Join @WashUGenetics this Thursday Nov. 20 at 12pm in Connor Auditorium when Qiongshi Lu, PhD,@Q_StatGen presents “The blurred line between genes and environments: Insights from GWAS of family members’ phenotypes”, hosted by Peter Jin, PhD @PETERJIN999
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Congratulations to Kia Barclay in the @TristanLi_Lab on being selected as a Graduate Student Recipient of the 2025 Provost’s Research Excellence Award, a prestigious university-wide honor recognizing outstanding research achievement. https://t.co/UiW5M5CIHN
genetics.wustl.edu
Graduate student Kia Barclay of the Li Lab has been selected as a Graduate Student Recipient of the 2025 Provost's Research Excellence Award, a prestigious university-wide honor recognizing outstan...
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Join @WashUGenetics TODAY at 12pm in Connor Auditorium when Piali Sengupta, PhD, presents “Living in a toxic world: Interoceptive mechanisms of salt-sensing in C. elegans”!
Join @WashUGenetics this Thursday Nov. 13 at 12pm in Connor Auditorium when Piali Sengupta, PhD, presents “Living in a toxic world: Interoceptive mechanisms of salt-sensing in C. elegans”, hosted by Susan Dutcher, PhD.
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Join @WashUGenetics this Thursday Nov. 13 at 12pm in Connor Auditorium when Piali Sengupta, PhD, presents “Living in a toxic world: Interoceptive mechanisms of salt-sensing in C. elegans”, hosted by Susan Dutcher, PhD.
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1/9 Excited to share our new paper in @BiologyOpen: “Generation and characterization of a knockout mouse of an enhancer of EBF3.” This collaborative project spans model generation, multi-omic characterization, and community release. 🧬🐭 @WashUGenetics @jacksonlab
journals.biologists.com
Summary: This study focuses on the generation and initial characterization of a knockout mouse for a region of noncoding, regulatory DNA that was previously implicated in autism.
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Join us TODAY at 12pm in Connor Auditorium when Jun Wu, PhD @leo_jwu presents “Curious Cases of Pluripotent Stem Cell Adaptations”!
Join @WashUGenetics this Thursday Nov. 6 @12pm in Connor Auditorium when Jun Wu, PhD @leo_jwu presents “Curious Cases of Pluripotent Stem Cell Adaptations”, hosted by Xiaoxia Cui, PhD
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Join @WashUGenetics this Thursday Nov. 6 @12pm in Connor Auditorium when Jun Wu, PhD @leo_jwu presents “Curious Cases of Pluripotent Stem Cell Adaptations”, hosted by Xiaoxia Cui, PhD
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Join us TODAY at 12pm in Connor Auditorium when Gage Crump, PhD @CrumpLab presents “Comparative Single-Cell Approaches to Cell Type Evolution and Plasticity”!
Join @WashUGenetics this Thursday Oct. 30 @12pm in Connor Auditorium when Gage Crump, PhD @CrumpLab presents “Comparative Single-Cell Approaches to Cell Type Evolution and Plasticity”, hosted by Aki Ushiki, PhD @AkiUshiki
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1/ WashU research news; excited to share our new paper on Chromosome 9p Syndromes 🧬 Hope you take the time to read it. Here is the link: https://t.co/mHhOgYDhpT
@WashUGenetics @washumedicine @GenomeInstitute @WashUMedPeds @washu_pathology @WashUNeurology @WashUNeurosurg
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Background Previous genomic efforts on chromosome 9p deletion and duplication syndromes have utilized low-resolution strategies (i.e., karyotypes, chromosome microarrays). These studies have provided...
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Join @WashUGenetics this Thursday Oct. 30 @12pm in Connor Auditorium when Gage Crump, PhD @CrumpLab presents “Comparative Single-Cell Approaches to Cell Type Evolution and Plasticity”, hosted by Aki Ushiki, PhD @AkiUshiki
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Join us today in Connor Auditorium at 12pm when Evan Eichler, PhD,@EichlerLab presents “Complete genomes and complex structural variation”!
Join @WashUGenetics this Thursday Oct. 23 @12pm in Connor Auditorium when Evan Eichler, PhD,@EichlerLab presents “Complete genomes and complex structural variation”, hosted by Tychele Turner, PhD,@tycheleturner
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Join @WashUGenetics this Thursday Oct. 23 @12pm in Connor Auditorium when Evan Eichler, PhD,@EichlerLab presents “Complete genomes and complex structural variation”, hosted by Tychele Turner, PhD,@tycheleturner
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Join us today in Connor Auditorium when Guangyong Peng, MD, PhD, presents “Senescent T Cells in the Tumor Microenvironment: Emerging Challenges for Immunotherapy”!
Join @WashUGenetics this Thursday Oct. 16 at 12pm in Connor Auditorium when Guangyong Peng, MD, PhD, presents “Senescent T Cells in the Tumor Microenvironment: Emerging Challenges for Immunotherapy”, hosted by Tristan Li, PhD @TristanLi_Lab
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🔗: https://t.co/xKAOWdBngU WashU Medicine’s innovative fellow-to-faculty programs — including RISE, Cori, and Dean’s fellows— are attracting sought-after postdoctoral talent for their unique opportunities, which help accelerate career advancement into professorship.
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Join @WashUGenetics this Thursday Oct. 16 at 12pm in Connor Auditorium when Guangyong Peng, MD, PhD, presents “Senescent T Cells in the Tumor Microenvironment: Emerging Challenges for Immunotherapy”, hosted by Tristan Li, PhD @TristanLi_Lab
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Looking forward to #ASHG25 with @TNTurnerLab this week! 🚨 Late-Breaking Poster Session: (yes, it is 7 feet wide × 3 feet high!) Date/Time: 🗓️ Oct 16 | 2:30-4:30pm Board 2009T: Whole-Genome Sequencing Uncovers New Insights into Chromosome 9p Syndromes Presenter: Tychele Turner,
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Congratulations to Michael Meers, PhD, on receiving the NIH Director’s New Innovator Award in support of his research developing new tools to guide stem cell differentiation. A well-deserved recognition of his innovative work. https://t.co/Y6k9cEtGpQ
medicine.washu.edu
Three investigators have been recognized with grants from the agency’s High-Risk, High-Reward Research program.
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Join us today at 12pm in Connor Auditorium when Alex Holehouse, PhD, presents “Mapping from sequence to function in intrinsically disordered regions”!
Join @WashUGenetics this Thursday Oct. 9 @12pm in Connor Auditorium when Alex Holehouse, PhD, presents “Mapping from sequence to function in intrinsically disordered regions”, hosted by @mpmeers & @genologos
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Interested in short tandem repeats, #proteogenomics in peripheral #neuropathy, or #benchmarking somatic variants with @pangenome graphs? Come check out posters 2018W, 9198W, and 9237F by @Nahyun_Kong, @Chloe12079819, and Jenna Ulibarri from my lab @WashUGenetics at #ASHG25. See
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Join @WashUGenetics this Thursday Oct. 9 @12pm in Connor Auditorium when Alex Holehouse, PhD, presents “Mapping from sequence to function in intrinsically disordered regions”, hosted by @mpmeers & @genologos
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