Human Disease

developmental disorders • cancer • atherosclerosis and heart disease • neuromuscular diseases • disease genes • genetic pathways of disease • etiology of disease • disease models • assay development • genomics • gene-function-pathology relationships

Faculty Spotlight

Eric S. Lander

Professor of Biology; Professor of Systems Biology, Harvard Medical School; Founding Director, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard

Eric S. Lander is interested in every aspect of the human genome and its application to medicine.

Decoding patterns and meaning in biological data

Human Disease

Faculty

Laurie A. Boyer

Eliezer Calo

Jianzhu Chen

Leonard P. Guarente

Piyush Gupta

Michael T. Hemann

David Housman

Rudolf Jaenisch

Ankur Jain

Monty Krieger

Eric S. Lander

Jacqueline Lees

Harvey F. Lodish

David C. Page

Edward Scolnick

Hazel Sive

Stefani Spranger

Susumu Tonegawa

Jing-Ke Weng

Omer H. Yilmaz

Richard A. Young

Eric S. Lander

Decoding patterns and meaning in biological data

Activating a new understanding of gene regulation

Heart-healthy plant chemistry

How Many Evolutionary Events Can It Take To Screw in Nature’s Lightbulb?

Only in Your Head

Immune cell variations contribute to malaria severity

Parasite’s riff on essential enzyme highlights unique biology

Study suggests glaucoma may be an autoimmune disease