Final day of #PHGW2025! 🎉 Meet Gechlang Tang, Fulbright Scholar and Genetic Epi student. Her thesis work is advancing methods to estimate bacterial biomass from metagenomic data.

We're so proud of our students and grateful to share their hard work with you!
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Day 3 of #PHGW2025! Meet Kelsey, who's completing her master’s thesis on gene-environment interactions and their impact on telomere length. This fall, she’ll be taking the next big step by joining our department as a Ph.D. student! Congrats, Kelsey! 👏🎓 #StudentSpotlight #PublicHealthGenetics

Day 2 of #PHGW2025! Today we’re spotlighting Nikhita, a 3rd-year PhD Candidate using bioinformatics and health economics to improve rare disease diagnostics. 🧬 She recently co-authored the first paper from the 1000 Genomes-ONT sequencing consortium 👏 #StudentSpotlight #PublicHealthGenetics

🎉🧬 It's Public Health Genetics Week!🧬 🎉
This #PHGW2025, we’re spotlighting the incredible students of IPHG! Meet Jiachen—a PhD student advancing cancer genomics and advocating for diversity in research. Stay tuned for more student spotlights this week!
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Please join us in welcoming @smfullerton.bsky.social in her role as Interim Director of IPHG! Read more on our student blog:
sites.uw.edu/phgblog/2025...