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Congratulations, HGEN Graduates!

Posted by on Wednesday, June 18, 2025 in Graduation .

Congratulations to our doctoral students that graduated this year!  Graduates include: Elizabeth (Elly) Brokamp, Allison (Allie) Lake, Taralynn (Tara) Mack, Alexandra  (Ali) Scalici, Colby Tubbs, Tess Vessels, and David Wu.  Their dissertations included:

  • Elly Brokamp: Leveraging Large-Scale Biobank Data to Investigate the Landscape of Congenital Anomalies and to Discover their Genetic Risk Factors
  • Allie Lake: Leveraging Electronic Health Records to Advance the Study of Gene-by-Environment Interactions in Psychiatry
  • Tara Mack: Elucidating Factors that Influence Clonal Expansion Rate in Individuals with Clonal Hematopoiesis
  • Ali Scalici: Leveraging Electronic Health Record-Derived Phenome to Enhance Genetic Studies of Common and Rare Disease
  • Colby Tubbs: Integrating Large-Scale Human Genetic and Regulatory Genomic Data to Functionally Annotate CTCF Binding Variation
  • Tess Vessels: Integrating Clinical Data and Genetic Variation to Understand Comorbidity Profiles and Generate Biologically Optimized Phenotypes
  • David Wu: Combining Methodologies for Improving Interpretability and Generalizability of Genomic Investigations

We wish you all the best in your next endeavors!

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