Genetics

Genetics is a conceptually broad term referring both to the science of heredity and the biological process of transmission of characteristics from progenitor to offspring.

People related to the topic: Genetics

Kendal Broadie, Ph.D.
Stevenson Professor of Neurobiology; Professor of Biological Sciences; Professor of Pharmacology; Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology

Ellen Wright Clayton, J.D., M.D.
Craig-Weaver Professor of Pediatrics; Professor of Law and Health Policy

Roger Colbran, Ph.D.
Louise B. McGavock Chair and Professor of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics

Michael K. Cooper, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Neurology

Ronald Emeson, Ph.D.
Joel G. Hardman & Mary K. Parr Endowed Professor of Pharmacology; Professor of Molecular Physiology & Biophysics, Professor of Biochemistry and Professor of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences; Director, IDDRC Neuroscience Core D; Chair, Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee; Associate Director, Vanderbilt Brain Institute

Martin Gallagher, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Neurology

Troy Hackett, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Hearing and Speech Sciences

Stephan Heckers, M.D.
William P. and Henry B. Test Professor of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences and Chair of the Department

Carl H Johnson, Ph.D.
Cornelius Vanderbilt Chair and Professor of Biological Sciences; Professor of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics

Jing-Qiong Kang, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Neurology

Ela Knapik, M.D.
Associate Professor of Medicine; Associate Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology

Christine Konradi, Ph.D.
Professor of Pharmacology and Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences

Robert L. Macdonald, M.D., Ph.D.
Margaret and John Warner Professor of Neurology, Emeritus; Professor of Pharmacology and Molecular Physiology and Biophysics, Emeritus

James May, M.D.
Professor of Medicine; Professor of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics

David M. Miller III, Ph.D.
Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology & Biological Sciences, Emeritus

Jeffrey L. Neul, M.D., Ph.D.
Annette Schaffer Eskind Chair and Director, Vanderbilt Kennedy Center; Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Neurology, Pharmacology, and Special Education

Colleen Niswender, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Pharmacology; Director of Molecular Pharmacology, Warren Center for Neuroscience Drug Discovery

Cathleen Pettepher, Ph.D.
Professor of Cancer Biology; Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology

John Phillips III, M.D.
David T. Karzon Professor of Pediatrics; Director, Division of Pediatric Genetics; Professor of Biochemistry; Professor of Medicine; Professor of Pathology; Clinical Professor of Nursing

Aurea Pimenta, Ph.D.
Research Assistant Professor of Pharmacology

Ned A. Porter, Ph.D.
Stevenson Professor of Chemistry, Professor of Biochemistry

Ashley Shoemaker, M.D., MSCI
Associate Profesor of Pediatrics, Division of Endocrinology & Diabetes

Michelle Southard-Smith, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Medicine; Associate Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology

James Sutcliffe, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Molecular Physiology & Biophysics and Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences

Warren D. Taylor, M.D., MHSc.
James G. Blakemore Chair and Professor of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences; Director, Division of Geriatric Psychiatry; Physician-Scientist, VA TVHS Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Center (GRECC)

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