Genetics Research Focus Group

Genetics Research Focus Group

The Genetics Research Focus Group examines genes, genetic variation, and heredity in organisms. Of particular interest to this group are the application of unique model systems, such as the blind Mexican cavefish, and the identification of human disease-associated genetic variants.

Members of the Genetics Research Focus Group include:

Erik Duboué, Ph.D., Harriet L. Wilkes Honors College
Raquel Assis, Ph.D., College of Engineering and Computer Science
Lun-Ching Chang, Ph.D., Charles E. Schmidt College of Science
Randy Blakely, Ph.D., Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine
Michael DeGiorgio, College of Engineering and Computer Science
Marc Kantorow, Ph.D., Associate Dean/Professor, College of Medicine
Ilyas Yildirim, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Charles E. Schmidt College of Science

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