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A $3 million grant from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, awarded to a team of researchers led by Monkol Lek, PhD, assistant professor of genetics at Yale, will support Lek and his team in creating a Pediatric Cell Atlas of Skeletal Muscle — a roadmap of healthy skeletal cells and how they change at four key age group milestones between the ages of zero and 18 years.
- July 02, 2021
This study will look into potential causes of multiple miscarriages. In most cases, it is not known why these pregnancies are lost.
- June 02, 2021
Yale School of Medicine’s Dean’s Office hosted a workshop to introduce the Yale Center for Genomic Health (YCGH) to the Yale community. It was an event that brought together scholars and professionals from across diverse disciplines to learn more about the science of genomic healthcare and the vision of the YCGH.
- April 27, 2021
For the past few years, Monkol Lek has been collaborating with leaders in academia and industry to create a new treatment for DMD.
- January 31, 2021Source: Medicine@Yale
The Yale Center for Genomic Health, founded in 2018 as the home of Generations, a comprehensive DNA sequencing project, has entered a new phase with the recruitment of Ira M. Hall, PhD, an expert in human genome sequencing and integrative data science, as the center’s director.
- June 22, 2020
Under its incoming director, Ira M. Hall, PhD, the Yale Center for Genomic Health will have goals that include creating and leading studies of human genome variation and disease; enhancing the university’s abilities in computational genomics, bioinformatics, and data science; and leading efforts at Yale to implement genomics in health care.
- September 11, 2019
Generations, a collaboration between Yale School of Medicine and Yale New Haven Health System, is one of the largest DNA sequencing projects of its kind in the United States.
- April 19, 2018Source: Yale New Haven Health
Yale New Haven Hospital and Yale School of Medicine (YSM) today jointly announced the appointment of Michael F. Murray, MD to become the director of Clinical Operations for Yale School of Medicine and Yale New Haven Hospital’s Center for Genomic Health.