Faculty

Faculty

Lila Aiyar
Instructor, Assistant Program Director for the Genetic Counseling program

Todd Arnold, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Genetics and Genome Sciences

Jean-Denis Beaudoin, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Genetics and Genome Sciences

Christine Beck, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Genetics and Genome Sciences
UConn School of Medicine and The Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine
Assistant Program Director, Graduate Program in Genetics and Developmental Biology

Mikhail L. Blinov, Ph.D.

Mikhail L. Blinov, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Genetics and Genome Sciences
Associate Director, Graduate Program in Cell Analysis and Modeling

Gordon G. Carmichael, Ph.D.

Professor, Genetics and Genome Sciences

chidambaram

Ramaswamy M. Chidambaram, D.V.M., Ph.D., DACLAM

Associate Professor, Genetics and Genome Sciences
Attending Veterinarian
Director, Center for Comparative Medicine

Justin Cotney, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Genetics and Genome Sciences
Program Director, Graduate Program in Genetics and Developmental Biology

Sandra Garrett, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Genetics and Genome Sciences

Brenton R. Graveley, Ph.D.

Professor and Chair, Genetics and Genome Sciences

Health Net, Inc. Endowed Chair in Genetics and Developmental Biology

Michael J. Guertin, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Genetics and Genome Sciences

Arthur Günzl, Ph.D.

Professor, Genetics and Genome Sciences

Xiaoyan Guo, Ph.D.

Xiaoyan Guo, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Genetics and Genome Sciences

Se-Jin Lee, M.D., Ph.D.

Presidential Distinguished Professor, Genetics and Genome Sciences

UConn School of Medicine and The Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine

Yuanhao James Li, Ph.D.

Yuanhao James Li, Ph.D.

Professor, Genetics and Genome Sciences

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Kazuya Machida, M.D., Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Genetics and Genome Sciences

Bruce J. Mayer, Ph.D.

Professor and Vice-chair, Genetics and Genome Sciences
Member, Center for Cellular Analysis and Modeling

Pedro Miura, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Genetics and Genome Sciences

William A. Mohler, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Genetics and Genome Sciences

Stefan Pinter Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Genetics and Genome Sciences
Associate Program Director, Graduate Program in Genetics and Developmental Biology

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Blanka Rogina, Ph.D.

Professor, Genetics and Genome Sciences

Yi Wu, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Genetics and Genome Sciences

Ming Xu, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Genetics and Genome Sciences
UConn Center on Aging

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Ji Yu, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Genetics and Genome Sciences
Center for Cell Analysis and Modeling

Zhiping Zhang, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Genetics and Genome Sciences

Affiliated Genetic Counselors

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Sharon Voyer Lavigne, M.S., L.G.C.

Coordinator, MotherToBaby, CT

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Jennifer B. Stroop, M.S., C.G.C.

Genetic Counselor, Hereditary Cancer Program

Affiliated/Joint Faculty

Mark Adams, Ph.D.

Professor

The Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine

Olga Anczukow-Camarda, Ph.D.

Olga Anczukow-Camarda, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

The Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine

arnold

Andrew Arnold, M.D.

Murray-Heilig Chair in Molecular Medicine
Professor of Medicine and Genetics & Genome Sciences
Chief, Division of Endocrinology & Metabolism

Jaclyn M. Beirne, M.D.
Jaclyn M. Beirne, M.D.

Division of Medical Genetics

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Molly A. Brewer, D.V.M., M.D., M.S.

Professor and Chair, Obstetrics and Gynecology

Judy Brown, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Allied Health Sciences, UConn Storrs

chuang

Jeffrey Chuang, Ph.D.

Professor

The Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine

Jelena Erceg, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Molecular and Cell Biology, UConn Storrs

finck

Christine Finck, M.D.

Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Surgery

fong

Guo-Hua Fong, Ph.D.

Professor, Department of Cell Biology
Center for Vascular Biology

hansen

Marc F. Hansen, Ph.D.

Professor of Medicine

J. Travis Hinson, M.D.

Associate Professor, Department of Medicine

UConn School of Medicine and The Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine

Jamie Imitola Herrera, M.D.
Professor of Neurology, Genetics and Genome Sciences, and Neuroscience
Vice Chair for Research, Department of Neurology
Director, Division of Multiple Sclerosis and Translational Neuroimmunology

kalajzic

Ivo Kalajzic, M.D., Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Reconstructive Sciences
Center for Regenerative Medicine and Skeletal Development

kream

Barbara Kream, Ph.D.

Associate Dean of the Graduate School, UConn Health
Professor, Department of Medicine, and Genetics and Genome Sciences

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Charles Lee, Ph.D.

Scientific Director and Professor, The Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine

Sheng Li, Ph.D.

Sheng Li, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

The Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine

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Edison T. Liu, M.D.

President and CEO of The Jackson Laboratory

Rachel O’Neill
Professor of Molecular and Cell Biology, UConn Storrs

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Julia Oh, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

The Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine

radolf

Justin D. Radolf, M.D.

Professor of Medicine, Pediatrics, Molecular Biology and Biophysics, Genetics and Genome Sciences, and Immunology

reichenberger

Ernst J. Reichenberger, Ph.D.

Professor, Center for Regenerative Medicine and Skeletal Development, Department of Reconstructive Sciences

Peter Robinson, Ph.D.

Peter Robinson, Ph.D.

Professor

The Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine

Paul Robson, Ph.D.

Paul Robson, Ph.D.

Professor

The Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine

Daniel W. Rosenberg, Ph.D.

Daniel W. Rosenberg, Ph.D.

Professor of Medicine

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David W. Rowe, M.D.

Professor of Reconstructive Sciences
Director of Center for Regenerative Medicine and Skeletal Development

Bill Skarnes, Ph.D.

Professor

The Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine

stitzel

Michael Stitzel, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

The Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine

terasaki

Mark R. Terasaki, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Department of Cell Biology

tucker

Joseph Tucker, M.D.

Associate Professor, Pediatrics

ucar

Duygu Ucar, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

The Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine

Headshot of Fred Varn against a white background, Farmington CT July 2019.

Frederick Varn, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
The Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine

Eric Wang, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
The Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine

Faculty Emeritus

benn

Peter Benn, Ph.D.

Professor Emeritus

clark

Stephen H. Clark, Ph.D.

Associate Professor Emeritus

Marc Lalande, Ph.D.

Marc Lalande, Ph.D.

Professor Emeritus