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Below is a list of all Center for Genetic Medicine members. View individual profiles of our members — with publication and contact information, research and clinical specialties and more — via the links below.

Catalona, William J

Catalona, William J

Professor of Urology

Bio

I am currently conducting research into the genetics of prostate cancer which could lead to new tests for the disease as well as possible new means of treating or preventing prostate cancer. I special... [more]

Charrow, Joel

Charrow, Joel

Professor of Pediatrics (Genetics, Birth Defects, and Metabolism)

Bio

I have been practicing at Children's for more than 35 years, and continue to be clinically active, direct the Biochemical Genetics Lab, teach genetics to medical students, residents and fellows, and c... [more]

Chisholm, Rex L

Chisholm, Rex L

Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology and Surgery

Bio

A primary goal of my work is to establish the approaches and benefits of genomics informed personalized medicine. A key element of this is participation in the eMERGE consortium (http://gwas.net), whe... [more]

Choi, Jaehyuk

Choi, Jaehyuk

Assistant Professor of Dermatology and Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics

Bio

We utilize cutting-edge genomics approaches with three goals: 1) computational clinical oncology. We utilize computational approaches to identify driver gene mutations in cancer and determine the impa... [more]

Cianciotto, Nicholas

Cianciotto, Nicholas

Professor of Microbiology-Immunology

Bio

Our laboratory studies Legionella pneumophila, the bacterial agent of Legionnaires' Disease pneumonia and Pontiac Fever. Research efforts include understanding the protein secretion systems and iron a... [more]

Cornelis, Marilyn C

Cornelis, Marilyn C

Assistant Professor of Preventive Medicine (Nutrition)

Bio

Dr. Cornelis’ research aims to couple modern high-throughput omic-technologies to traditional clinical and epidemiological methods to enhance biological understanding of how diet and nutrition contrib... [more]

D'Aquila, Richard T

D'Aquila, Richard T

Professor of Medicine (Infectious Diseases)

Bio

Study of HIV persistence aims to develop a functional cure. This includes discovery of approaches to modulate cell proteins such as APOBEC3s, and translation to proof-of-concept clinical trials.

Datta, Syamal K

Datta, Syamal K

Professor Emeritus of Medicine (Rheumatology)

Bio

Autoimmunity & Tolerance to Nucleosomes, Apoptosis, Peptide Epitope Therapy, Signaling Threshold, Lupus.

Demonbreun, Alexis

Demonbreun, Alexis

Research Assistant Professor of Pharmacology

DiDonato, Christine J

DiDonato, Christine J

Associate Professor of Pediatrics (Human Molecular Genetics)

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