Human Genetics

Kevin Shannon, MD

Primary Thematic Area:

Cancer Biology & Cell Signaling

Secondary Thematic Area:

Human Genetics

Research Summary:

Aberrant Ras Signaling in Development and Cancer

Licia Selleri, PhD, MD

Primary Thematic Area:

Developmental & Stem Cell Biology

Secondary Thematic Area:

Human Genetics

Research Summary:

Genetic and regulatory control of morphogenesis in embryonic development, evolution, and disease

Mentorship Development:

5/2021 Sharpening Your Mentoring Skills
6/2021 Promoting Learner Mental Health
10/2021 Sharpening Your Mentoring Skills

Davide Ruggero, PhD

Primary Thematic Area:

Cancer Biology & Cell Signaling

Secondary Thematic Area:

Human Genetics

Research Summary:

Dynamics of translation control in gene expression, cancer, and disease

Neil Risch, PhD, MS

Primary Thematic Area:

Human Genetics

Secondary Thematic Area:

None

Research Summary:

Human Genetics, Population Genetics, Statistical Genetics, Genetic Epidemiology

Jennifer Puck, MD

Primary Thematic Area:

Immunology

Secondary Thematic Area:

Human Genetics

Research Summary:

Inherited disorders of lymphocyte development

Mentorship Development:

5/25/21 Sharpening your Mentoring Skills (SyMS)

Louis Ptacek, MD

Primary Thematic Area:

Human Genetics

Secondary Thematic Area:

Neurobiology

Research Summary:

Genetics and biology of human nervous system disorders

Lauren Weiss, PhD

Primary Thematic Area:

Human Genetics

Secondary Thematic Area:

Neurobiology

Research Summary:

The genetics of autism

Mentorship Development:

11/22/19   Equity and Inclusion in the Lab (2 hours)
12/12/19   ACRA: Setting Training Expectations for Trainees on the Academic Career Track (1.5 hours)
3/3/20   Promoting Student Mental Health:A Presentation and Discussion (Staff and Faculty)
3/3/20   Promoting Student Mental Health: Faculty Workshop (Faculty only)
5/26/20   Effective Strategies for IDPs for Partial Resumption of Lab Research
12/8/20   Setting Expectations with a "Welcome to the Lab' Letter (Parts 1 and 2)