Former CPHG Faculty Member Aaron Quinlan Chats with the American Journal of Human Genetics
4/1/2021
Inside AJHG: A Chat with Aaron Quinlan Each month, the editors of The American Journal of Human Genetics interview an author of a recently published paper. This month, we check in with…
Peter Kasson, PhD, Affiliate CPHG Faculty Member, Named Pinn Scholar
3/2/2021
Peter Kasson, PhD, Associate Professor of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics and Affiliate CPHG Faculty Member, has been named a Pinn Scholar at UVA School of Medicine. Pinn Scholars are mid-career…
Zang Lab’s Research Published in Genome Biology & Featured in UVA Today
10/29/2020
Cancer's Dangerous Renovations to Our Chromosomes Revealed Cancer remodels the architecture of our chromosomes so the disease can take hold and spread, University of Virginia researchers have revealed. This remodeling…
CPHG Hosts Virtual “Emerging Scholars in Genome Sciences Symposium” Series
9/8/2020
Before the COVID-19 pandemic, The Center for Public Health Genomics (CPHG) had planned to host a two-day symposium this fall, highlighting “Emerging Scholars”; senior postdocs doing outstanding research in the…
Major Asian Gene Study to Help Doctors Understand, Treat Disease
1/29/2020
An ambitious new study of genes in Asian populations is filling in big gaps in our understanding of human genetics, shedding light on the history of human migration and ultimately…
CPHG’s Josyf Mychaleckyj Appointed Assistant Dean for Biomedical Data Sciences
7/29/2019
On July 22, 2019, UVA School of Medicine's Senior Associate Dean for Research, Margaret A. Shupnik, PhD, announced the appointment of Josyf Mychaleckyj, MA, PhD, as Assistant Dean for Biomedical…
Redouane Aherrahrou and Warren Anderson awarded AHA fellowships
5/11/2018
Congratulations to Redouane and Warren! Both are Research Associates in the Civelek Lab, and have been awarded an American Heart Association Postdoctoral Fellowship which will commence on July 1, 2018…
Center welcomes Clint Miller to UVA
7/5/2017
The Center welcomes its newest resident faculty member Clint Miller, PhD, who joined UVA this summer as Assistant Professor of Public Health Sciences. He was previously an instructor at Stanford University in…
Robertson selected for Biomedical Data Sciences predoctoral appointment
6/2/2017
Cassie Robertson, graduate student in the Rich Lab, was recently selected for a predoctoral appointment for the second year of the Biomedical Data Sciences Training Program. The purpose of the…
T1DGC Study Results Published in Diabetes
3/9/2011
“Tests for Genetic Interactions in Type 1 Diabetes - Linkage and Stratification Analyses of 4,422 Affected Sib-Pairs” authored by Type 1 Diabetes Genetics Consortium members (including CPHG Director Steve Rich,…