genes • gene editing • heredity• evolution • genetic variability • phenotypic variability • horizontal gene transfer • meiosis • recombination • epigenetics • DNA repair and replication • chromosome segregation • cell division • gene regulation • development • aging • pathogenesis • cancer • disease
Genetics
Faculty Spotlight
Iain M. Cheeseman
Herman and Margaret Sokol Professor of Biology; Core Member, Whitehead Institute; Associate Department HeadIain Cheeseman analyzes the process by which cells duplicate, focusing on how the molecular machinery that segregates the chromosomes is rewired across diverse physiological contexts.
