2018 Highly Cited Researchers
2018 Highly Cited Researchers list from Clarivate Analytics includes Drs. Evan Eichler, Deborah Nickerson, William Noble, Jay Shendure, John Stamatoyannopoulos, Cole Trapnell, and former GS grad Aaron McKenna.
Junyue Cao has been awarded the 2018 Verna Chapman Young Scientist Award from the International Mammalian Genome Society
Dr. Jay Shendure has been selected as an AAAS fellow
Nick Hasle has been awarded an F30 to support his thesis project “Dissecting the role of PTEN in human disease by testing the effects of thousands of variants on multiple cellular phenotypes”
Arvis Sulovari and Bryan Andrews have been awarded the Parker Travel Award for best poster at the department retreat
Aaron McKenna, Tychele Turner, and Damien Wilburn have been awarded K99 Career Transition Awards
Dr. Jesse Bloom has been selected as an HHMI Investigator
Aaron McKenna has received the Graduate School’s 2018 Distinguished Dissertation Award
Katherine Xue has received the Crow Early Career Award at the 2018 Population, Evolutionary and Quantitative Genetics Conference
Dr. Mary-Claire King has been awarded the Shaw Prize in Life Science and Medicine and the Dan David Prize.