UW Genome Sciences: Faculty

Model Organism Genetics -- Human and Medical Genetics -- Genomics and Proteomics -- Computational Biology

Faculty

technologies for visualizing 3D genome organization
faculty page | lab website
beliveau [ a t ] uw.edu

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

yeast DNA replication
faculty page | lab website
bbrewer [ a t ] uw.edu

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

yeast genetics and evolution
faculty page | lab website
maitreya [ a t ] uw.edu

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

viral and tumor evolution
lab website
affeder [ a t ] uw.edu

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

develops new methods to understand and edit genomes
faculty page | lab website
dfowler [ a t ] uw.edu

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

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

population genetics and genomics; evolution of the mutation rate and spectrum
faculty page | lab website
harriske [ a t ] uw.edu

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

genetics of complex disease
faculty page
pair [ a t ] uw.edu

human genetics
faculty page | lab website
mcking [ a t ] uw.edu

proteomics and mass spectrometry
faculty page | lab website
maccoss [ a t ] uw.edu

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

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

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

human genome variation
faculty page | lab website
debnick [ a t ] uw.edu

computational molecular biology
faculty page | lab website
william-noble [ a t ] uw.edu

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

molecular mechanisms underlying phenotypic robustness and evolvability
faculty page | lab website
queitsch [ a t ] uw.edu

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

DNA sequencing technology, medical genetics, synthetic biology
faculty page | lab website
shendure [ a t ] uw.edu

genomics of gene regulation
faculty page
jstam [ a t ] uw.edu

evolution and function of reproductive proteins
faculty page | lab website
wjs18 [ a t ] uw.edu

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

stem cells, differentiation, and single-cell genomics
faculty page | lab website
coletrap [ a t ] uw.edu

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

structural modeling of macromolecular interactions
website
pbradley [ a t ] fhcrc.org

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

statistical genetics
website
browning [ a t ] uw.edu

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

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

genetics of hematopoietic disease
website
horwitz [ a t ] u.washington.edu

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

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

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

molecular evolution of genetic conflict
website
hsmalik [ a t ] fhcrc.org

molecular sequence analysis and adaptive immunology
website
matsen [ a t ] fredhutch.org

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

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

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

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

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

sequence based approaches to quantify effectiveness of viral gene therapy
website
paulnv [ a t ] uw.edu

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

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

Senior Faculty

Senior faculty no longer accept students for thesis research.

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

yeast chromosome replication
faculty page

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Research Faculty

Research faculty do not accept students for thesis research.

cuperusj [ a t ] uw.edu

lhillier [ a t ] uw.edu

website
brookh [ a t ] uw.edu

website
raghu [ a t ] uw.edu

faculty page | website
lstarita [ a t ] uw.edu

Lecturers

hljordt [ a t ] uw.edu
website

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
Fullerton, Malia (she/her)
Goverman, Joan
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
Tabor, Holly
Ventura, Mario
Wakimoto, Barbara (she/her)
Xin, Li
Young, Elton