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Personnel

Our faculty, researchers and staff are dedicated to understanding the genetics of complex lung and immune related conditions common in patients cared for at National Jewish Health. 

Learn more about our dedicated team:

 

  • <strong>Front row, L to R:</strong> Jennifer Cotter, David Schwartz, Ivana Yang, Jia Lin<br /> <strong>Second row, L to R:</strong> Rachel Burton (summer student), Jian Jin, Linda Neese, Julia Turner, Janet Talbert<br /> <strong>Third row, L to R:</strong> Judy Oakes, Jenni Adams (summer student), Laura Warg, Sampada Joshee (summer student), Beth Davidson, Bethany Ginzburg, Elissa Murphy<br /> <strong>Fourth row, L to R:</strong> Tara Gleditsch, Greg Cosgrove, Brian O’Connor, Max Seibold, Michael Strong, Corinne Hennessy, Joe Brown
  • Jia Lin prepares DNA samples for Taqman genotyping assays.
  • Summer students Jenni Adams and Megan Bonney analyze their data.
  • Jennifer Cotter prepares DNA samples for the genome-wide association study (GWAS) in pulmonary fibrosis.
  • Jenni Adams (summer student) reading publications on the role of genetics in pulmonary fibrosis.
  • Ivana Yang preparing a manuscript for a submission.
  • Max Seibold and Sampada Joshee (summer student) perform assays to study mucin gene expression in the lung.
  • Corinne Hennessy developing the pyrosequencing protocol for the Schwartz lab.
  • Corinne Hennessy and Megan Bonney (summer student) performing CHARM assays to asses DNA methylation patterns in the lung.
  • Janet Talbert and Tasha Fingerlin discuss study design for the familial pulmonary fibrosis linkage study.
  • Elissa Murphy preparing DNA libraries for next generation sequencing using SOLiD.
  • Elena Volsky (summer student) loading the samples on the capillary sequencer.
  • Summer student David Bluestein extracting DNA for genotyping from mouse tail clips.
  • Laura Warg setting up PCR.

Open Positions

Learn about current open positions in the Center for Genes, Environment, & Health (CGEH).