Faculty

 


Philip Abitua
cellular innovation in chordate development
faculty page | lab website
abitua [ a t ] uw.edu

Brian Beliveau (he/him/his)
technologies for visualizing 3D genome organization
faculty page | lab website
beliveau [ a t ] uw.edu

Celeste Berg
drosophila development
faculty page | lab website
caberg [ a t ] uw.edu

Bonny Brewer (she/her)
yeast DNA replication
faculty page | lab website
bbrewer [ a t ] uw.edu

James Bruce
proteomics, mass spectrometry and advanced technology development
faculty page | lab website
jimbruce [ a t ] uw.edu

Maitreya Dunham (she/her)
yeast genetics and evolution
faculty page | lab website
maitreya [ a t ] uw.edu

Evan Eichler
human genomics and molecular evolution
faculty page | lab website
eee [a t ] gs.washington.edu

Alison Feder
viral and tumor evolution
faculty page | lab website
affeder [ a t ] uw.edu

Stanley Fields
macromolecular interactions and protein technologies
faculty page | lab website
fields [ a t ] uw.edu

Douglas Fowler (he/him/his)
develops new methods to understand and edit genomes
faculty page | lab website
dfowler [ a t ] uw.edu

Clement Furlong
human biochemical genetics
faculty page
clem [ a t ] uw.edu

Philip Green
genome analysis
faculty page | lab website
phg [ a t ] uw.edu

Kelley Harris (she/her)
population genetics and genomics; evolution of the mutation rate and spectrum
faculty page | lab website
harriske [ a t ] uw.edu

R. David Hawkins
epigenetics, stem cell biology, transcriptional regulation
faculty page | lab website
rdhawk [ a t ] uw.edu

Gail Jarvik (she/her)
genetics of complex disease
faculty page
pair [ a t ] uw.edu

Mary-Claire King
human genetics
faculty page | lab website
mcking [ a t ] uw.edu

Michael MacCoss (he/him/his)
proteomics and mass spectrometry
faculty page | lab website
maccoss [ a t ] uw.edu

Colin Manoil
bacterial molecular genetics; no longer taking graduate students
faculty page | lab website
manoil [ a t ] uw.edu

Samuel Miller
bacterial pathogenesis
faculty page | lab website
millersi [ a t ] uw.edu

Raymond Monnat
human genetic instability
faculty page | lab website
monnat [ a t ] uw.edu

Debbie Nickerson (she/her)
human genome variation
faculty page | lab website

In Memoriam


William Noble (he/him)
computational molecular biology
faculty page | lab website
william-noble [ a t ] uw.edu

Leo Pallanck
drosophila neurogenetics
faculty page | lab website
pallanck [ a t ] uw.edu

Christine Queitsch (she/they)
molecular mechanisms underlying phenotypic robustness and evolvability
faculty page | lab website
queitsch [ a t ] uw.edu

Devin Schweppe

systems proteomics & adaptive mass spectrometry
faculty page | lab website
dkschwep [ a t ] uw.edu


Jay Shendure (he/him)
DNA sequencing technology, medical genetics, synthetic biology
faculty page | lab website
shendure [ a t ] uw.edu

Lea Starita (she/her)
faculty page | website
lstarita [ a t ] uw.edu

Willie Swanson (he/him)
evolution and function of reproductive proteins
faculty page | lab website
wjs18 [ a t ] uw.edu

James Thomas
molecular evolution, gene families
faculty page | lab website
jht [ a t ] uw.edu

Cole Trapnell (he/him)
stem cells, differentiation, and single-cell genomics
faculty page | lab website
coletrap [ a t ] uw.edu

Judit Villén
mass spectrometry-based proteomics and cell signaling
faculty page | lab website
jvillen [ a t ] uw.edu

Robert Waterston
genomics / gene expression / comparative sequence analysis
faculty page | lab website
watersto [ a t ] uw.edu

Other Training Faculty

These adjunct & affiliate faculty members accept Genome Sciences grads for thesis research.


Janis Abkowitz
hematopoietic stem cells, erythropoiesis 
website 
janabk [ a t ] uw.edu

David Baker
protein folding and protein structure
website
dabaker [ a t ] uw.edu

Michael Bamshad
human genetics and evolution
website
mbamshad [ a t ] uw.edu

Trevor Bedford
dynamics of virus populations
website
trevor [ a t ] bedford.io

Alice Berger
cancer functional genomics
website
ahberger [ a t ] fredhutch.org

Jesse Bloom
the evolution of viruses and proteins
website
jbloom [ a t ] fhcrc.org

Robert Bradley
RNA biology in human disease
website
rbradley [ a t ] fhcrc.org

Brian Browning
statistical genetics
website
browning [ a t ] uw.edu

Sergei Doulatov
hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs); cell engineering; transcription factor reprogramming
website
doulatov [ a t ] u.washington.edu

Gavin Ha
cancer genomics, liquid biopsies, computational biology
website
gha [ a t ] fredhutch.org

Marshall Horwitz (he/his/him)
genetics of hematopoietic disease
website
horwitz [ a t ] u.washington.edu

Matt Kaeberlein
molecular mechanisms of aging
website
kaeber [ a t ] uw.edu

Su-In Lee
computational biology, systems biology, medical genetics, machine learning
website
suinlee [ a t ] cs.washington.edu

David MacPherson
mechanisms through which cancer-mutated genes drive tumorigenesis
website
dmacpher [ a t ] fredhutch.org

Harmit Malik (he/him/his)
molecular evolution of genetic conflict
website
hsmalik [ a t ] fhcrc.org

Frederick (Erick) Matsen (he/him)
molecular sequence analysis and adaptive immunology
website
ematsen [ a t ] gmail.com

Shao-En Ong
proteogenomics approaches in gene regulation and cell signaling
website
shaoen [ a t ] uw.edu

Richard Palmiter
mammalian nervous system
website
palmiter [ a t ] uw.edu

David Raible
zebrafish genetics and development
website
draible [ a t ] uw.edu

W. Larry Ruzzo
computational molecular biology
website
ruzzo [ a t ] cs.washington.edu

Andrew Stergachis
epigenetics and human disease
website
absterga [ a t ] uw.edu

Paul Valdmanis (he/his)
sequence based approaches to quantify effectiveness of viral gene therapy
website
paulnv [ a t ] uw.edu

Bruce Weir
statistical methodology for genetic data
website
bsweir [ a t ] uw.edu

Ellen Wijsman
human statistical genetics
website
wijsman [ a t ] uw.edu

Senior Faculty

Senior faculty no longer accept students for thesis research.


Breck Byers
yeast cell biology
faculty page
breck [ a t ] u.washington.edu

Walton Fangman
yeast chromosome replication
faculty page

Joe Felsenstein
evolution
faculty page | lab website
joe [ a t ] gs.washington.edu

Jon Gallant
translation fidelity
faculty page
jgallant [ a t ] u.washington.edu

Stan Gartler
mammalian somatic genetics, x-chromosome inactivation
faculty page
gartler [ a t ] u.washington.edu

Leland Hartwell
cancer genetics
faculty page
lhartwel [ a t ] fhcrc.org

George Martin
pathobiology of aging
faculty page
gmmartin [ a t ] u.washington.edu

Maynard Olson
human genome
faculty page
mvo [ a t ] u.washington.edu

Carol Sibley
malaria genetics
faculty page
sibley [ a t ] u.washington.edu

Barbara Trask
molecular cytogenetics and genomics
faculty page
btrask [ a t ] fhcrc.org

Research Faculty

Research faculty do not accept students for thesis research.


Josh Cuperus (he/him)

cuperusj [ a t ] uw.edu

LaDeana Hillier

lhillier [ a t ] uw.edu

Brook Nunn
website
brookh [ a t ] uw.edu

M.K. Raghuraman (he/him/his)
website
raghu [ a t ] uw.edu

Lecturers

 


Hannah Jordt (she/her)
hljordt [ a t ] uw.edu
website 

Atom Lesiak (they/xe)
alesiak [ a t ] uw.edu
outreach website

 

Affiliated Faculty

 

Affiliated faculty members do not accept GS graduate students for thesis research.

Breeden, Linda
Brent, Roger
Byers, Peter
Carvalho, Claudia
Crosslin, David
Crowder, Michael
Doherty, Dan
Dudley, Aimee
Fullerton, Malia (she/her)
Gu, Liangcai
Hawrylycz, Michael
Henikoff, Steven
Hertweck, Kate
Hsieh, Andrew 
Kugel, Sita
Lockwood, Tina
McLaughlin, Rick
Mefford, Heather
Metzger, Michael
Nelson, Peter
Paddison, Patrick
Raskind, Wendy
Ray, John
Ruohola-Baker, Hannele
Setty, Manu
Smith, Gerry - homologous genetic recombination and DNA break repair
Subramaniam, Arvind Rasi
Ventura, Mario
Wakimoto, Barbara (she/her)
Xin, Li