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Oxford Nanopore Technologies

Stephen Meyn

Stephen Meyn
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Institution
Center for Human Genomics and Precision Medicine, University of Wisconsin–Madison, USA
Biography

Dr. Meyn directs the Center for Human Genomics and Precision Medicine at the University of Wisconsin. Trained in pediatrics and medical genetics, Dr. Meyn has held faculty positions at Yale and the University of Toronto, where he co-led the Hospital for Sick Children’s Genome Clinic Project, which pioneered the use of diagnostic and predictive genome sequencing in children. His current research focuses on applying novel technologies to discovering disease genes and determining the role of structural genomic variants in human disease.

Recent publications

Costain, G. et al. Genome sequencing as a diagnostic test in children with unexplained medical complexity. JAMA Network Open 3(9):e2018109 (2020). DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.18109

Villani, A. et al. The clinical utility of integrative genomics in childhood cancer extends beyond targetable mutations. Nat. Cancer 4(2):203–221 (2023). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s43018-022-00474-y

Deshwar, A.R. et al. Trio RNA sequencing in a cohort of medically complex children. Am. J. Hum. Genet. 110(5):895–900 (2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2023.03.006

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