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Broad Institute

He studies the genetics of numerous common diseases, particularly neuropsychiatric genetics especially schizophrenia, autism, and ADHD. His research focuses on the function of synapses and their disruption in animal models (especially non human primate models) of neurodevelopmental and psychiatric disease.

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AI At The Frontier: Empowering Early Career Professionals In Drug Discovery

Elrig

After graduating, Miles went on to work as a scientist on AstraZeneca’s Research and Development graduate programme, working on projects in biocatalysis, computational organic chemistry and machine learning for drug discovery. The ability to integrate these domains, including chemistry, is key for success in this field.

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Michael Crichton and James Patterson’s “Eruption” is Riveting, but with a Shaky Genetic Foundation

PLOS: DNA Science

Unforgettably, my daughter Heather threw up on the volcano, an early sign of gallbladder disease and to this day, her claim to fame. TMV is a common pathogen used in early molecular biology research. ” And aside from awakening my latent nightmares of nearly failing organic chemistry, Eruption was a great read.

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