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Faculty and Research

Center faculty consists of distinguished and innovative researchers that work on cutting-edge topics in quantitative genetics.

Research
  • All of Us Research Program
  • Cleft Project
  • Computational and Quantitative Genetics
    • Faculty and Research
  • Down Syndrome Center
    • Down Syndrome Research Team
    • Down Syndrome Patient Care
    • Professional Education and Community Information
    • Support Yellow Crayon Fund
  • Emory 3q29 Project
  • Fragile X Center
    • Fragile-X Research faculty
    • Fragile X Research
    • Education and Resources
  • Galactosemia
  • Genetics and Autism
  • Genetic Clinical Trials
  • Genetics and Epilepsy
  • Lysosomal and Peroxisomal Storage Disease center
  • Mechanisms and Consequences of Chromosome Abnormalities

Karen N. Conneely, PhD Associate Professor, Human Genetics

  • Genomics and Epigenetics 
  • Statistical Genetics 
  • Statistical Genomics

Karen N. Conneely, PhD

David J. Cutler, PhD Associate Professor, Human Genetics

  • Computational Biology 
  • Genetic Epidemiology of Autism, Fragile X syndrome, and Psychiatric disorders
  • Population Genetics

David Cutler

Xiangqin Cui, PhD Research Associate Professor, Rollins School of Public Health

  • Genomics and Epigenetics
  • Genetic Epidemiology of Inflammatory Bowel disease

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Michael P. Epstein, PhD Professor, Human Genetics

  • Genetic Epidemiology of Epilepsy, Fragile X syndrome, and Psychiatric disorders
  • Statistical Genetics 

Michael P. Epstein, PhD

Yijuan Hu, PhD Associate Professor, Rollins School of Public Health

  • Statistical Genetics

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Peng Jin, PhD Professor and Vice Chair, Human Genetics

  • Genomics and Epigenetics
  • Genetic Epidemiology of Fragile X syndrome 

Peng Jin, PhD

Yi-An Ko, PhD Research Assistant Professor, Rollins School of Public Health

  • Genetic Epidemiology of Cardiovascular disease 

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Elizabeth J. Leslie, PhD Assistant Professor, Human Genetics

  • Genetic Epidemiology of Craniofacial Birth Defects 

Elizabeth J. Leslie, PhD

Jennifer G. Mulle, PhD Associate Professor, Human Genetics

  • Genetic Epidemiology of Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Psychiatric disorders 

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Zhaohui "Steve" Qin, PhD Associate Professor, Rollins School of Public Health

  • Genomics and Epigenetics
  • Genetic Epidemiology of Asthma
  • Statistical Genomics

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Glen A. Satten, PhD Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

  • Statistical Genetics 

Glen A. Satten, PhD

Joellen M. Schildkraut, Ph.D. Professor, Rollins School of Public Health

  • Genomics and Epigenetics
  • Genetic Epidemiology of Cancer

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Stephanie L. Sherman, PhD Professor Emeritus, Human Genetics

  • Genetic Epidemiology of Down syndrome and Fragile X syndrome

Stephanie Sherman

Alicia K. Smith, PhD Associate Professor, Human Genetics

  • Genomics and Epigenetics
  • Genetic Epidemiology of Psychiatric disorders 

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Yan Sun, PhD Associate Professor, Rollins School of Public Health

  • Genomics and Epigenetics
  • Genetic Epidemiology Cardiovascular disease

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Thomas S. Wingo, PhD, MD Associate Professor, Neurology

  • Genetic Epidemiology of Alzheimer’s disease and Psychiatric disorders.

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Irwin Waldman, PhD Professor, Psychology

  • Behavior Genetics
  • Genetic Epidemiology of Psychiatric disorders

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Stephen T. Warren, PhD, FACMG Professor, Human Genetics

  • Genetic Epidemiology of Fragile X syndrome and Psychiatric disorders

Stephen T. Warren, PhD, FACMG

Hao Wu, PhD Associate Professor, Rollins School of Public Health

  • Genomics and Epigenetics
  • Genetic Epidemiology of Alzheimer’s disease
  • Statistical Genomics 

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Jingjing Yang, PhD Assistant Professor, Human Genetics

  • Statistical Genomics and Epigenetics
  • Machine Learning
  • Statistical data analysis

Jingjing Yang, PhD

Michael E. Zwick, PhD Professor, Human Genetics

  • Genetic Epidemiology of Autism, Down syndrome, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Psychiatric Disorders, and Rare Pediatric Disorders 
  • Population Genetics

Michael Zwick
Research
  • All of Us Research Program
  • Cleft Project
  • Computational and Quantitative Genetics
    • Faculty and Research
  • Down Syndrome Center
    • Down Syndrome Research Team
    • Down Syndrome Patient Care
    • Professional Education and Community Information
    • Support Yellow Crayon Fund
  • Emory 3q29 Project
  • Fragile X Center
    • Fragile-X Research faculty
    • Fragile X Research
    • Education and Resources
  • Galactosemia
  • Genetics and Autism
  • Genetic Clinical Trials
  • Genetics and Epilepsy
  • Lysosomal and Peroxisomal Storage Disease center
  • Mechanisms and Consequences of Chromosome Abnormalities
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