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Gang Wu, PhD

Associate Member, St. Jude Faculty

Director, Center for Applied Bioinformatics

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Gang Wu, PhD

Pathology

MS 1135, Room IA6040

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

262 Danny Thomas Place

Memphis,  TN 38105-3678

(901) 595-8126(phone)

(901) 595-7100(fax)

Affiliations

Department of Pathology

Center for Applied Bioinformatics

Education

Postdoctoral Fellow in Bioinformatics - Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland PhD - University of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore, Maryland, USA MS - Wuhan University, Wuhan, Hubei Province, China BS - Wuhan University, Wuhan, Hubei Province, China

Research Interests

  • Understanding the complexity of transcriptomes and epigenomes in normal brain cells and the aberrant events in brain tumor cells, as well as in motor neurons of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis patients
  • Identifying germline risk variants and novel risk genes for brain tumors and neurodegenerative diseases
  • Modeling complex chromosomal re-arrangements through novel technology and innovative methods
  • Bioinformatics method evaluation and optimization

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