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The Duke Center for Combinatorial Gene Regulation (CCGR), an NHGRI Center of Excellence in Genome Sciences (CEGS), hosted the annual CEGS meeting October 18-20.
The CEGS program supports the formation of multi-investigator, interdisciplinary research teams to develop novel and innovative genomic research. Projects using the data sets and technologies developed by the Human Genome Project. Currently, there are 13 CEGS programs nationwide.
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Tim Reddy, PhD, associate professor of biostatistics and bioinformatics and co-PI of CCGR presented an update about CCGR research on October 18.
Several Duke trainees will present posters at the CEGS meeting:
- Yuncheng Duan, graduate student, Andrew Allen Lab
- Kuei-Yueh Ko, graduate student, Tim Reddy Lab
- Laavanya Sankaranarayanan, graduate student, Tim Reddy Lab
- Charlie Sheehan, graduate student, Kathryn Meyer Lab
- Matthew Tegowski, PhD, Postdoctoral Associate, Kathryn Meyer Lab
- Xue (Scarlett) Zou, graduate student, Andrew Allen Lab
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In addition to Reddy, co-PIs of CCGR include Andrew Allen, PhD; Greg Crawford, PhD; Charlie Gersbach, PhD; Warren Kibbe, PhD; Vandana Shashi, MD; and Greg Wray, PhD.