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Participant Info
- Preferred Name
- Dr. Timothy Thornton
- Degree(s)
- PhD
- Position
- Associate Professor
- Email
- tathornt@uw.edu
- Type of Research
- Field (see Notes for sorted subfields)
- Genetics, Statistical Genetics
- Description
- The Thornton lab develops and applies statistical methods and software for the analysis of large-scale genetic data to gain a better understanding of the genetic contributions to human health and diseases. His research largely focuses on genetic analyses in ancestrally diverse populations, and particularly U.S. minority populations who often bear a disproportionate burden for many diseases, including African Americans, Hispanics, and American Indian and Alaska Native populations.
- Tags
- statistics, genetics, relatedness, ancestry admixture, population structure
- State
- Washington
- Zipcode
- 98195
- Website
- Faculty Page
- Additional Information
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