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Kaixiong Ye

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Nutritional Genetics; Quantitative Genetics; Population Genetics;

Athens, GA
Joined January 2010
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Kaixiong Ye
2 months
We are thrilled to welcome @TaurVil to our department!.
@TaurVil
Tauras Vilgalys
4 months
I'm thrilled to share that I'll be joining the Department of Genetics at UGA as an Assistant Professor in January! @uga_genetics @universityofga
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RT @YitangS: Excited to see my PhD work published! We performed a GWAS of 19 circulating fatty acids in >239K EUR participants, identifying….
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Kaixiong Ye
2 months
It is a major PhD project of @YitangS. I am very excited to see this work out. I learned so much about the genetics of circulating fatty acids. This is a solid foundation for more research to come regarding gene-diet interactions for omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids.
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ASHG
2 months
The latest @HGGAdvances article from @yekaixiong & colleagues reports the results of a genome-wide association study that identifies additional genetic loci for 19 circulating fatty acid traits in UK Biobank participants of European ancestry: #ASHG
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Kaixiong Ye
8 months
Thank you for speaking out!.
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Xin Eric Wang
8 months
It is just so sad that the #NeurIPS2024 main conference ended with such a racist remark by a faculty when talking about ethics. How ironic!. I also want to commend the Chinese student who spoke up right on spot. She was respectful, decent, and courageous. Her response was
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Kaixiong Ye
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RT @xwang_lk: It is just so sad that the #NeurIPS2024 main conference ended with such a racist remark by a faculty when talking about ethi….
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Kaixiong Ye
9 months
RT @jmschreiber91: My goal is to understand the regulatory role of every nucleotide in the genome, and how this changes across every cell i….
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Kaixiong Ye
9 months
RT @uga_genetics: Congrats to our newest Genetics PhD, Dr. Lizzie Greif! Here Lizzie is with her advisor Dr. Leigh Anne Clark. Lizzie wi….
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Kaixiong Ye
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Kaixiong Ye
10 months
The job ad is here:
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Kaixiong Ye
10 months
Also, our department @uga_genetics is searching for a TT AP in Human Genetics. It is a broad search in any research direction. Review of applications will begin on 11/20/2024. If you want to chat about this opportunity or our department, reach out to me #ASHG24 @GeneticsSociety.
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Kaixiong Ye
10 months
Also, our department @uga_genetics is searching for a TT AP in Human Genetics. It is a broad search in any research direction. Review of applications will begin on 11/20/2024. If you want to chat about this opportunity or our department, reach out to me #ASHG24 @GeneticsSociety.
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Kaixiong Ye
10 months
We will be at #ASHG24 next week. Multiple students from the lab will be presenting their research. Look forward to it!
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Kaixiong Ye
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We will be at #ASHG24 next week. Multiple students from the lab will be presenting their research. Look forward to it!
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Kaixiong Ye
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RT @ugayeshen: Our group is looking to recruit a new postdoc associate, please help forward the application link B….
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Kaixiong Ye
11 months
RT @jkpritch: Two new chapters from my free online book in human genetics out this weekend!. These complete Part 3 of the book, on human po….
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Kaixiong Ye
11 months
RT @ras_nielsen: Deadline extended to Sept. 27th!.
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Kaixiong Ye
11 months
Our Genetics department is searching for an assistant professor in human genetics. Come join our great community! Feel free to reach out to me if you have any questions.
@uga_genetics
UGA Genetics
11 months
We are searching for a new colleague! The ideal candidate will establish an active and independent research program grounded in the genetic study of human populations related to human biology, development, evolution, and/or disease.
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Kaixiong Ye
11 months
RT @jnovembre: Come join us! UChicago Human Genetics has an open broad computational faculty search (with an emphasis on probabilistic ma….
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Kaixiong Ye
1 year
RT @KWitt_aDNA: My department (Genetics and Biochemistry @ Clemson) is hiring again this year! The broad theme for the Assistant Professor….
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Kaixiong Ye
1 year
RT @Xinjun90: My department is hiring again! Come join us and be my colleague!.
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Kaixiong Ye
1 year
This is a news report on our recent study published on @AJCNutrition led by @YitangS.
@universityofga
UGA
1 year
Fish oil supplements are a multi-billion dollar industry with about 2 out of every 25 people taking them. A new study from UGA may encourage a new group to start looking into the supplements too: people with a genetic predisposition to high cholesterol.
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Kaixiong Ye
1 year
Today is my first official day of being a tenured associate professor! I am grateful for my mentors, trainees, collaborators and friends who help me along the way. I feel very fortunate to do my favorite research in a supportive and collegial community. @uga_genetics @uga_iob
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