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Danielle joins the lab!

News: February 08, 2022

Danielle Denisko, a G2 in the Bioinformatics and Integrative Genomics (BIG) PhD program at Harvard, officially joined the lab. Welcome, Danielle!

Eduardo successfully defends his thesis. Congrats, Dr. Maury!

News: March 08, 2022

Eduardo successfully defended his PhD thesis, 'Somatic mutations in the human brain: Tracing the origins of cancer and schizophrenia'! Congrats Dr. Maury, we are so proud of you! Eduardo will be returning to medical school to complete his MD-PhD training at Harvard Medical School.

Boxun won a Manton Center Research Fellowship

News: June 05, 2020

Boxun was awarded a two-year Manton Center Rare Disease Research Fellowship. Congratulations to Boxun!

August selected as a semifinalist for ASHG's Charles J. Epstein Trainee Awards

News: August 06, 2020

August was selected as a semifinalist for the 2020 Charles J. Epstein Trainee Awards for Excellence in Human Genetics Research for the 70th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Human Genetics. Congratulations to August!

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The Lee laboratory studies transposable elements and other types of genomic variations in human disease using computational genomic and bioinformatic approaches. Specifically, we develop and apply computational methods for genomic studies using next-generation sequencing and perform integrative...

Yue Gao

Person: Bioinformatics Intern (2020.01 -2020.08), Master's program, Northwestern University

She joined the Lee lab in January 2020 as a bioinformatics intern. Yue is currently a Master's degree student in Biotechnology program at Northwestern University. Her previous research focused on analyzing RNA-seq data of TCGA cancers. She is interested in applying bioinformatic and computational...

Guanlan (Lan) Dong

Person: PhD Student, Bioinformatics and Integrative Genomics (BIG)

Lan is a PhD student in the Bioinformatics and Integrative Genomics (BIG) program at Harvard University. She graduated from Washington University in St. Louis in 2019 with a degree in Mathematics and Computer Science. She is interested in studying the role of somatic mutations in aging and diseased...

Hoang (Anh) Tran

Person: Bioinformatics Intern, Colby College, Current: PhD Student, UMass Chan Medical School

Hoang (Anh) Tran joined the Lee lab in August of 2021 as a bioinformatics intern while finishing up his double major in Computational Biology and Mathematics at Colby College. While working for the lab, he realized his interest in studying the roles of transposable elements in diseases, as well as...

Impaired Neural Stress Resistance and Loss of REST in Bipolar Disorder

Publication: Journal Article

Meyer, Katharina, King-Hwa Ling, Pei-Ling Yeo, Angeliki Spathopoulou, Derek Drake, Jaejoon Choi, Liviu Aron, et al. 2023. “Impaired Neural Stress Resistance and Loss of REST in Bipolar Disorder”. Molecular Psychiatry 29: 153–164.

Natalia Rubanova, PhD

Person: Postdoctoral Fellow

Natalia joined Alice Lee’s group late in May 2024. Her primary research interests are the role of mobile genomic sequences in normal organismal functioning and disease state with particular focus on brain functioning, development and neurodegenerative processes. Currently, she studies the possible...