Rudolph Tanzi

I have been investigating the molecular and genetic basis of neurological disease since 1980 when I participated in the study that led to location of the Huntington’s disease (HD) gene, […]

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Calum MacRae

Dr. Calum Archibald MacRae is Chief, Cardiovascular Medicine at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) and an expert member of BWH’s Cardiovascular Genetics Program, which comprehensively evaluates, diagnoses and manages care for inherited […]

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Richard Maas

Work in the Maas Laboratory focuses in two areas, both of which revolve around the problem of how vertebrate organs form. The first research area, embodied in a large, new […]

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Anna Greka

Anna Greka is an institute member of the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, where she directs the institute’s Kidney Disease Initiative. Greka is a physician-scientist leading the translation of […]

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Keith Flaherty

Dr. Flaherty is director, since 2012, of the Henri and Belinda Termeer Center for Targeted Therapy and, since 2014, director of Clinical Research at the Massachusetts General Hospital, and Professor […]

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Bradley Bernstein

Bernstein’s research focuses on epigenetics and specifically how modifications to the protein scaffold called chromatin contribute to mammalian development and human cancer. His work is notable for the identification of […]

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Vanessa Wheeler

Dr. Wheeler received her Ph.D. in Molecular Genetics from the Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine in London and carried out postdoctoral training at Massachusetts General Hospital. Her research […]

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Vamsi K. Mootha

Vamsi K. Mootha, MD

Vamsi received a B.S. in mathematical and computational science at Stanford University and an M.D. from the Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology. He then completed his residency in internal medicine at Brigham […]

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Susan A. Slaugenhaupt

My research focuses on two neurological disorders, familial dysautonomia (FD) and mucolipidosis type IV (MLIV), as well as the common cardiac disorder mitral valve prolapse (MVP).   Our work is focused […]

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Alexander Soukas

Dr. Soukas received his Sc.B. in Biomedical Engineering from Brown University, M.D. (Alpha Omega Alpha) from Cornell University Medical College, and Ph.D. in molecular genetics from the Rockefeller University. He […]

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