The PhD in Genetics at the University of Wisconsin–Madison offers rigorous, research-focused training across molecular biology, evolution, genomics, and systems biology. Students work closely with expert faculty to investigate gene function, regulation, and variation across a wide range of organisms and biological systems.
CRISPR-Cas9 Editing for Functional Gene Knockouts in Zebrafish
Whole-Genome Sequencing of Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria
Epigenetic Modifications in Plant Stress Responses
Single-Cell RNA-Seq to Explore Neural Lineage Specification
Genome-Wide Association Studies (GWAS) for Human Traits
Mitochondrial Inheritance Patterns in Genetic Disorders
Horizontal Gene Transfer Events in Soil Microbiomes
Evolution of Gene Duplicates in Adaptive Radiations
Modeling Gene Regulatory Networks in Stem Cell Differentiation
Polygenic Risk Scores for Cardiovascular Disease
Comparative Genomics of Extremophile Microorganisms
Ethical Implications of Germline Gene Editing
Studying Meiotic Recombination Hotspots in Mammals
Transcriptomic Profiling of Developmental Stages in Insects
Mechanisms of X-Chromosome Inactivation in Mammals
Designing Gene Drives for Mosquito Population Control
Microbiome–Host Interactions in Genetically Modified Crops
Using SNP Arrays to Track Genetic Diversity in Livestock
Functional Annotation of Non-Coding RNAs in Cancer
Engineering Synthetic Chromosomes in Yeast Models
Be at the forefront of genetic discovery and biotechnology advancement through in-depth doctoral research at UW–Madison.
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