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Graduate Programs in Molecular Genetics and Genomics

Challenging, research intensive PhD and MS graduate programs which prepare students for careers in academia and industry.

Masters Degree in Genetic Counseling

Develop the skills and knowledge to become a professional genetic counselor.

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News

Adi Tarca, PhD, Professor of Molecular Medicine and Genetics and of Obstetrics & Gynecology, received a notice of allowance from the US Patent and Trademark Office for his patent application “KITS AND METHODS FOR PREDICTION AND TREATMENT OF PREECLAMPSIA” (US Application No: 18/482,286)

 

Lucynda Pham, MS, a 3rd year MGG PhD graduate student in Maik Hüttemann’s laboratory, was selected as a recipient of the Corrine F. Resta Endowed Doctoral Support award from the WSU School of Medicine.

 

 

Cristina Espinosa-Diez, PhD, Assistant Professor of Molecular Medicine and Genetics and of Physiology received a pilot award from the Michigan Diabetes Research Center for her project “Role of LncRNAs in endothelial dysfunction in diabetic kidney disease”

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Upcoming Events

For more information email Suzanne Shaw

Mar
27
 

11:00 a.m., 2268 Scott Hall

CMMG Student/Post-Doc Seminar Series: Tasnim Arroum, PhD, Postdoctoral Fellow, Laboratory of Dr. Maik Hüttemann

 

 

Apr
10

11:00 a.m., 2268 Scott Hall

CMMG Seminar Series: Joshua Heyza, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacology, Wayne State University 

 

CMMG Spotlight

Fall 2024 Newsletter 

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