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Alex Han

@alexander-han.bsky.social
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MD-PhD at UMich | Prev at BCM & RiceU

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Eric Topol @erictopol.bsky.social · 06/07/2025
More on this @latimes.com by @niamhordner.bsky.social www.latimes.com/science/stor...
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Niamh Ordner @niamhordner.bsky.social · 06/07/2025
As an undergrad researcher, I’ve seen firsthand how NIH budget cuts are impacting the very people who make science possible — mentors, friends, even family. Thank you to those still fighting for the future of research. My latest for the @latimes.com: www.latimes.com/science/stor...
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NIH budget cuts threaten the future of biomedical research — and the young scientists behind it
NIH budget cuts are threatening key medical research programs, shrinking training grants, and leaving young researchers facing career uncertainty.
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Ryan Dhindsa @ryandhindsa.bsky.social · 09/04/2025
🚨 We’re hiring postdocs! Join our lab in Houston to study human disease using stem cell models, functional genomics, and big genomic data. Wet & dry lab backgrounds welcome. Please email me if you're interested (ryan.dhindsa@bcm.edu) or apply directly: jobs.bcm.edu/job/Postdoct... 📩
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Postdoctoral Associate- Human Genetics
Postdoctoral Associate- Human Genetics
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Ryan Dhindsa @ryandhindsa.bsky.social · 31/03/2025
Excited to share our latest study published in @naturecomms.bsky.social! We demonstrate that broad ancestral representation dramatically improves our ability to detect disease-associated regions of the genome. Outstanding work was led by @alexander-han.bsky.social www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Diverse ancestral representation improves genetic intolerance metrics - Nature Communications
Here the authors show that expanding global ancestry diversity in genomic datasets improves detection of genomic regions intolerant to variation, identifying areas more likely to harbor disease-causin...
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