Whats' New in 2011

  "Large Scale Mitochondrial sequencing in Mexican Americans suggests a reappraisal of Native American origins" in BMC Evolutionary Biology.

"Mennonite Migrations: Demographic and Genetic Consequences" book chapter to be published in Causes and Consequences of Human Migration.

"Pharmacogenetics of glucuronidation in American Indians" was awarded a Texas Biomedical Forum grant

Serum bilirubin and genetic epidemiology of complex disease book chapter to be published in Bilirubin: Chemistry, Regulation, and Disorders

Joint analysis of  disease and correlated disease phenotypes using next-generation sequencing accepted for publication in Genetic Epidemiology

"Genetic architecture of carotid artery thickness in Mexican Americans" accepted for poster presentation at International Congress of Human Genetics in Montreal, Candada

"UGT1A1 and serum bilirubin in American Indians: The Strong Heart Family Study" accepted for poster presentation at 20th International Genetic Epidemiology Society Meeints in Heidleberg, Germany

"Genetic signal maximization using environmental regression" in BMC Proceedings

"Reconstruction of migration patterns in Mennonite Communities using molecular markers: Y-chromosome perspective" awarded a Professional Development Grant  from American Association of Physical Anthropologists

"Genome wide association and pathway analysis of segment-specific carotid intima-media thickness phenotypes: The San Antonio Family Heart Study" accepted for oral presentation at Human Biology Association meeting in Minneapolis, MN

"Genetic influences on serum bilirubin in American Indians: The Strong Heart Family Study" is open access  in American Journal of Human Biology


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Phillip E. Melton, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Scientist
Dept. of Genetics
Texas Biomedical Research Institute
San Antonio, TX
e:mail: phillip.melton@yahoo.com

** Will be moving to Centre for Genetic Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Western Australia, Perth in late May/June 2012**

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