We are very pleased and honored to recognize Dr. JoAnn Sekiguchi's as the HiREC Visiting Endowed Chair for her extraordinary collaboration and fruitful research.
The pituitary gland produces hormones that regulate metabolism, fertility, growth, and the stress response. The anterior lobe develops Rathke's pouch, and the posterior lobe and pituitary stalk develop from overlaying neural ectoderm. Stem cells in both tissues are marked by SOX2 immunostaining (green). The pituitary transcription factor PROP1
Morton S. and Henrietta K. Sellner Professor Installation Celebration Ceremony & Reception Honoring Dr. Stephanie Bielas
DHG’s own Dr. Donna Martin was among this outstanding group of scholars and was elected for distinguished contributions to the field of developmental neuroscience, particularly for modeling epigenetic disorders to treat human disease. Congratulations Donna, this is a wonderful and well-deserved honor!
Regents of the University of Michigan have appointed Dr. Stephanie Bielas (Associate Professor of Human Genetics and Associate Professor of Pediatrics) as the Morton S. and Henrietta K. Sellner Professor of Human Genetics!
The LiveLikeLou Foundation is proud to announce Stephanie L. Moon, PhD, from the University of Michigan, as its 2021 Career Development Award recipient.
The James V. Neel Lecture in Human Genetics honors the legacy of James Neel through lectures by prominent genetic researchers and fellowship awards to outstanding graduate education students.
Xiaoyan Jia, PhD receives the 2021 Cotterman Award for his article "Massively parallel functional testing of MSH2 missense variants conferring Lynch syndrome risk". Each September, the Cotterman Award is presented to trainee authors of two articles
ROCKVILLE, MD – The American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) has named Cristen J. Willer, PhD as the recipient of the 2021 Early-Career Award . Dr. Willer is the Frank N. Wilson Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine, Human Genetics, and
