Hela A.

Hela Azaiez, PhD

Team Lead

Identifying novel genes and molecular mechanisms involved in hearing loss

Joseph Chin

Joseph Chin

Investigating the role of hidden heritability in different types of genetic hearing loss

Brian Hong

Brian Hong

Constructing and managing pipelines for processing variants

Ryan

Ryan Thorpe, MD

Developing new diagnostic methods for children with hearing loss and investigating genotype-phenotype correlations of hearing loss

Corentin Affortit, PhD

Corentin Affortit, PhD

Investigating the molecular mechanisms involved in hearing loss and designing new therapeutic strategies

Jackie DeVries

Jackie DeVries, MD

Studying changes in gene expression related to hearing loss in the inner ear 

Miles

Miles Klimara, MD

Studying the transcriptome of cochlear hair cells at the single cell level to define isoform variability of deafness-associated genes

Diana Kolbe

Diana Kolbe, PhD

Transform that data into lists of genetic changes that each person has, then sort through those lists and narrow down to the ones that could cause the symptoms

Daniel Walls

Daniel Walls

Analyzing transcript variation in age-related hearing loss and studying group differences in audiometric phenotype

Maria Wong

Maria Wong

Exploring mechanisms of CNV-related hearing loss