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Colleagues,

Welcome, and thank you for your interest in the Department of Genetics.

Our department is built on a shared commitment to research, education, and service. We bring together clinicians, scientists, educators, genetic counselors, trainees, and staff who are united by a common purpose: to advance the understanding of genetics and genomics and to translate that knowledge to improvements in human health.

We strive to create and build upon an environment that is collaborative and intellectually vibrant. We value curiosity and creativity, and we are deeply committed to mentorship at every career stage. Our programs are designed to support professional growth, encourage interdisciplinary collaboration, and foster the next generation of leaders in genetics and genomic medicine.

We are committed to delivering care that is thoughtful, evidence-based, and responsive to individual needs. We believe that trust, transparency, and partnership are essential components of genetic care.

Whether you are exploring opportunities to join us, reconnecting as an alumnus, or seeking information and care, we welcome you and invite you to learn more about our community and our work.

 

Sincerely,

Anindya Dutta M.D., Ph.D.

Endowed Professorship
Chair, Department of Genetics