{"id":22,"date":"2023-05-31T11:52:39","date_gmt":"2023-05-31T15:52:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghazani-lab.bwh.harvard.edu\/?page_id=22"},"modified":"2025-05-06T02:13:56","modified_gmt":"2025-05-06T06:13:56","slug":"team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ghazani-lab.bwh.harvard.edu\/index.php\/team\/","title":{"rendered":"TEAM"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Principal Investigator
Arezou A. Ghazani, MSc, PhD, FACMG<\/em><\/h2>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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McKenzie Walker, BA
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Graduate Student, Harvard University<\/em><\/h2>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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McKenzie specializes in computational and bioinformatic tool development, genetic data analysis, variant interpretation, data management, programming (Python and R), web development, graphic design, and database management. Her research\n concentrates on the analysis of integrated germline and tumor data in rare cancer syndromes.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Busra is a visiting physician from Turkey. Her areas of expertise are germline NGS data analysis and clinical variant interpretation. Busra’s research studies focus on genomic sequencing applications in the clinical management of patients\n with hereditary cancer.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Janet Lee <\/h2>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Center for Cancer Genetics and Prevention
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Dana Farber Cancer Institute <\/em><\/h2>\n

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Huma Q. Rana, MD, MPH\n
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Anu Chittenden MS, LGC
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Diane Koeller MS, MPH, LGC\n
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Alison Schwartz Levine, MS, LGC
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Ali is a licensed board-certified genetic counselor with the Center for Cancer Genetics and Prevention at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston. Her main clinical and research interests include Li-Fraumeni syndrome with atypical phenotypes,\n and those found to have TP53 mutations acquired later in life found on germline testing.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Core Members -CroSeq Genome Program<\/h2>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Mario Cuk, PhD, MD<\/h2>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Ana Cupic, MD\n
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Andjela Bevanda, MD
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Luka Lovrencic, MD\n
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Nives Zivkovic, MD\n
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Goran Skular
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Principal Investigator Arezou A. Ghazani, MSc, PhD, FACMG Meet the Principal Investigator \u2192 McKenzie Walker, BA Graduate Student, Harvard University McKenzie specializes in computational and bioinformatic tool development, genetic data analysis, variant interpretation, data management, programming (Python and R), web development, graphic design, and database management. Her research concentrates on the analysis of integrated germline […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/full-width-page.php","meta":{"_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-22","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ghazani-lab.bwh.harvard.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ghazani-lab.bwh.harvard.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ghazani-lab.bwh.harvard.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ghazani-lab.bwh.harvard.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ghazani-lab.bwh.harvard.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"https:\/\/ghazani-lab.bwh.harvard.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3671,"href":"https:\/\/ghazani-lab.bwh.harvard.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22\/revisions\/3671"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ghazani-lab.bwh.harvard.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}