The McDonnell Genome Institute labs make use of genetics, genomics and bioinformatics approaches to achieve the following:
- Develop personalized medicine tools and strategies
- Better understand cancer, infectious and other diseases
- Enhance knowledge of biodiversity among all living organisms
- Promote diversity in STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics) research
MGI’s labs
- Ding lab (bioinformatics, cancer genomics)
- Griffith lab (bioinformatics, cancer genomics)
- Hall lab (bioinformatics, common disease genomics)
- Maher lab (bioinformatics, cancer genomics)
- Mitreva lab (infectious diseases and the human microbiome)