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 Shizhen Qin
Shizhen Qin

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Shizhen Qin

Area of Expertise
Genomics

Current Position
Senior Research Scientist

Degree
Ph.D., Cellular and Molecular Biology, State University of New York at Buffalo, RPCI, 1985

Research Interests
Dr, Qin has participated in a variety of genomic enterprises including the Human Genome Project, the mapping, sequencing and analysis of the human and mouse MHC region, construction of Xenopus BAC, mouse BAC, and bear cDNA libraries, and contributed to the X. tropicalis genome project. Currently, Dr. Qin is interested in Aptamer technology and its application in predictive, preventative, diagnostic and therapeutic medicine

Selected Publications
Glusman G, Qin S, El-Gewely MR, Siegel AF, Roach JC, Hood L, Smit AF. A Third Approach to Gene Prediction Suggests Thousands of Additional Human Transcribed Regions. 2006. PLoS Comput Biol. 2(3): e18 [Epub ahead of print]

Kumanovics A., Madan A., Qin S, Rowen L, Hood L, Lindahl, KF, Sequence analysis of the H2-D and H2-Q regions of 129/SvJ mice, Immunogenetics. 2002. 54: 479-489

International Human Genome Sequencing Consortium: (S Qin is a co-author) Initial sequencing and analysis of the human genome. 2001. Nature 409:860-921

International Human Genome Sequencing Consortium: (S Qin is a co-author) A physical map of the human genome. 2001. Nature 409:934-941

Qin S, Nowak NJ, Zhang J, Sait SN, Mayers PG, Higgins MJ, Cheng Y, Li L, Munroe DJ, Gerhard DS, Weber BH, Bric E, Housman DE, Evans GA, Shows TB: A high-resolution physical map of human chromosome 11. 1996. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 93(7):3149-54




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