Dr. Grant uses high-throughput genotyping and sequencing technologies, combined with statistical and bioinformatic approaches, to unravel genomic puzzles related to multiple common complex traits.
This week's In the News roundup takes science at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia to new elevations, including a stellar donation by the Eagles Charitable Foundation to support autism research.
Two recent awards to CHOP researchers show the incredible breadth of research being conducted at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Research Institute every day. Supported by the Pennsylvania Department of Health's Commonwealth Universal Research Enhancement program, Struan Grant, Phd, will lead an investigation of the genetic links between type 2 diabetes and cancer, while Jennifer F. Culhane, PhD, will study developmental-behavioral screening instruments in children.
Utilizing high-throughput genomic technologies, combined with bioinformatic approaches, the Grant Lab is unraveling genomic puzzles related to traits that impact the lifecycle.
