The Genomics Lab

Transposons and epigenetic priming of enhancers within early human embryo development with Dr Christopher Todd

In today's episode I spoke again to Dr Christopher Todd from the Babraham institute. Chris is a postdoctoral researcher in Wolf Reiks lab who talked to me about transposa

Neuroscience meets epigenetics - Doctor Ben Rein

TGL made it to 2022! On todays episode, I spoke to Dr Benjamin Rein, a neuroscientist all the way from Stanford.  We speak all about Bens experience of science communicat

Spatial transcriptomics with Dr Patrick CN Martin

In today's episode I spoke again to Dr Patrick CN Martin from the Biotech research and innovation centre at the University of Copenhagen, about spatial transcriptomics. P

Epigenetics & fertility with Alka Gupta

This week I spoke to Alka Gupta. Alka has just finished up her PhD and begun her postdoctoral position at UCSC in the Sharma Lab where she is now working on epigenetic in

Biomarkers in genomics with Dr Paul Okunieff

Today I speak to Dr Paul Okunieff , founder and consultant of Diacarta. DiaCarta is a leading translational genomics and personalized diagnostics company based in Califor

The dark matter of the genome with Sudarshan Pinglay

On todays episode, I speak to Sudarshan Pinglay, a PhD student from NYU medical center. Sudarshan is involved in the dark matter project- we talk about the dark matter of

The immune system: B cells and Epigenetics with Dr Hamish King

In todays episode, I speak to Dr Hamish King, a Sir Henry Wellcome Fellow affiliated with the Blizard Institute at Queen Mary University of London. Hamish is interested i

Epigenetic biomarkers of exposure to tobacco smoke : A biosocial approach with Alexandria Andrayas

Welcome to Episode 29 of The Genomics Lab! On today's episode we talk to Alexandria Andrayas who is a PhD candidate in the Soc-B Centre for doctoral training which is a n

Dissecting the binding mechanisms of Transcription Factors to DNA with Dr Patrick CN Martin

Welcome to Episode 28 of The Genomics Lab! On today's episode we talk to Dr.Patrick CN Martin who is a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Copenhagen. He complet

Remote control of gene expression: enhancers and the 4D genome with Professor Wendy Bickmore

This week we are honoured to host Professor Wendy Bickmore, the Director of the MRC Human Genetics unit at the University of Edinburgh. Wendys research laboratory focuses

Rattlesnakes and Population Genomics with Kat Ivey

Welcome back! Today we are talking to Kathleen Ivey, a PhD student from the University of Texas at Arlington in the Castoe Lab. Kat talks to us all about her journey to h

Making connections between epigenetics and evolution with Dr Peter Sarkies

Welcome back for another episode! This week we chat to Dr Peter Sarkies from Imperial College London / MRC LMS! Peter is a senior lecturer running his own laboratory whic

Epigenetic regulation in neurodegenerative diseases with Dr Sarah Marzi

On todays episode, we talk to Dr Sarah Marzi from Imperial College London all about her work into the epigenetic regulation in neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimers

DNA nanotechnology with Dr Andrew J Lee

This week we took a slight detour away from our normal topic of conversation (Genomics) and immersed ourselves into the world of DNA nanotechnology with Dr Andrew J Lee,

Non-CG Methylation and its Role in Development with Dr Ozren Bogdanovic

Our second guest from the Garvan Institute of Medical Research in Sydney, is DrOzren Bogdanovic. We are so privileged to talk today to Ozren about his work in development

The association between socioeconomic factors, the methylome and heart failure with Dr Mark Pepin and Dr Adam Wende

On todays episode we speak to Dr Adam Wende and Dr Mark Pepin! We discuss their recent publication which has been all over twitter recently! During the research, they ide

Extrachromosomal circular DNA, chromosome evolution & circular DNA in human disease with the Regenberg Lab (Dr Birgitte Regenberg and Dr Sam Keating)

In today's episode we speak to Dr Birgitte Regenberg and Dr Sam Keating from the Regenberg Lab, University of Copenhagen, about extrachromosomal circular DNA and it's sig

Single Cell Technology Development and Spatial Omics with Dr Cátia Moutinho

We've reached episode 20!!! In celebration of our twentieth episode, we are speaking today to Dr Cátia Moutinho about single cell sequencing and spatial omics - two up a

The importance of DNA damage in all areas of disease and the potential for personally tailored oncological treatments based on the analysis of DNA damage using machine learning, with Dr Anna Poetsch

This week we speak to Anna Postsch. Anna is a group leader at the biotechnology center at the University Dresden! Her group employs computational techniques and machine

Cancer epigenetics & the role of Ybx1 in fine tuning PRC2 activity to control embryonic brain development with Dr Myron Evans

On this weeks episode we are discussing Cancer and developmental biology in genomics with Dr Myron Evans! Myron is currently a post doctoral research fellow at St Judes C