Biography of kerstin lindblad-toh
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Biography of kerstin lindblad-toh
Kerstin Lindblad-Toh
Kerstin Lindblad-Toh | |
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Lindblad-Toh in 2013 | |
Born | (1970-06-13)June 13, 1970 (age 54) Stockholm, Sweden |
Citizenship | Swedish and American |
Known for | The 200 Mammals Project, Mammalian Genomes, Dog Disease Genetics |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Comparative Genomics, Human Genetics, Immunology, Cancer |
Institutions | Broad Institute and Uppsala University |
Thesis | (1998) |
Kerstin Lindblad-Toh is a scientist in comparative genomics, specializing in mammalian genetics.
She is the Scientific Director of vertebrate genomics at the Broad Institute[1] and a professor in comparative genomics at Uppsala University.[2] In 2010 she co-founded Science for Life Laboratory (SciLifeLab) together with Mathias Uhlén and acted as Co-Director until 2015.
As the leader of the Broad Institute's Mammalian Genome Initiative she has led the effort to sequence and analyze the genomes of various mammals, including mouse, do