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Professor of Genetics and Pediatrics
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Struan Grant is a Professor of Genetics and Pediatrics at the University of Pennsylvania in the United States. His research encompasses a range of topics including the genetic basis of childhood obesity, pediatric bone mineral density, and the intersection of genetics with psychiatric disorders. Recent work includes characterizing non-coding variants and collaborating on large-scale genetic data initiatives to inform metabolic diseases.
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Discovery of osteoblast and osteoclast bone mass effector genes using advanced genomics
Open Date: 2021-09-30
Close Date: 2022-08-31
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Functional Interrogation of T2D-associated genes in human stem cell-derived models and mice
Open Date: 2020-08-20
Close Date: 2025-06-30
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Genomics of bone and body composition traits in children
Open Date: 2020-08-07
Close Date: 2025-06-30
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Functional Mechanisms of T1D Risk Variants and their Target Genes using 3D Epigenomics and Single Cell Approaches
Open Date: 2019-08-01
Close Date: 2023-05-31
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Elucidation of Genetic Effects on Sleep and Circadian Traits
Open Date: 2018-09-01
Close Date: 2022-06-30
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Struan Grant
University of Pennsylvania
The Grant & Sengupta Labs at the University of Pennsylvania and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) are seeking to co-hire a postdoctoral fellow in the fields of genetics and pediatrics. This opportunity is ideal for candidates interested in advancing biomedical research related to children's health. The labs are led by Professor Struan Grant, a renowned expert in genetics and pediatrics, and Dr. Shaon Sengupta. The research environment offers access to state-of-the-art facilities and a collaborative team focused on impactful scientific discovery. Applicants should have a strong background in genetics, biomedical sciences, or related disciplines, with experience in laboratory research and a record of scientific publication. The position is a paid postdoctoral fellowship, though specific funding details are not provided. Interested candidates are encouraged to review the position details and apply through the official CHOP careers portal. If the position is no longer available, other opportunities may be explored on the same site. Key research areas include genetics, pediatrics, and biomedical research, with a focus on improving children's health outcomes. The University of Pennsylvania and CHOP provide a vibrant academic setting for postdoctoral training and career development.
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sailalitha bollepalli
University of Helsinki
Nuno Zilhao
Københavns Universitet
Leen 't Hart
AssociateProfessor
Leiden University Medical Center
Amy Stiegler
Yale University
Noha Yousri
Weill Cornell Medicine
Kurt Hankenson
University of Michigan
Babette S Zemel
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José L. Santos
Distinguished Professor
Universidad Pública de Navarra (UPNA)
Youngdae Kim
Assistant Professor
Institute of Science and Technology
Stavroula Kanoni
Reader (Associate Professor) in Nutrigenetics and Cardiovascular Health
Queen Mary University of London
Louis Perusse
Laval University
Shad Smith
Assistant Professor
Duke University
Jette Bork-Jensen
University of Copenhagen
esteban J parra
Professor
University of Toronto Mississauga
Yee-Ming Chan
Associate Professor
Harvard Medical School
Georgios Voloudakis
Associate Professor
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Alicia Huerta-Chagoya
Broad Institute
Minhui Chen
Assistant Professor
Virginia Commonwealth University
Carolina Medina-Gomez
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Anne Justice
Assistant Professor
Geisinger Health
Anu-Maria Loukola
University of Helsinki
Alessandra Chesi
Assistant Professor
University of Pennsylvania
Julia Ramirez
Universidad de Zaragoza
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