
Adam de Smith
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Adam de Smith
@adamdesmith
Assistant Professor @KeckMedUSC Center for Genetic Epidemiology. Researching the causes of childhood cancer. https://t.co/5hU2I4xe3S









@lizthescientis1 @maya_pidoux @TaoDongGroup @FoldingGenome @Wilkie_Lab Congratulations to Professors @andiroy and Jan Rehwinkel, who have been jointly awarded the Sir Andrew McMichael Medal for Mentorship 🏅!



📢New from @itscahoon @CharlestonCWKC & co 📰Imputation accuracy across global human populations cell.com/ajhg/abstract/…

By characterizing B-cells’ developmental stages, St. Jude scientists designed and tested a drug combination to effectively treat resistant B-cell leukemia and reduce side effects. Learn more about the research by @Jiyang_Yu and @JunJYang. bit.ly/4avBOh1


Why do Latino children have the highest risk for childhood leukemia in the US? We identify one cause for this in a paper out in @CellGenomics today, led by @adamdesmith, @LWahlster, @SoYoungJeon_Eli, @fulong_yu, @CharlestonCWKC, & colleagues: cell.com/cell-genomics/…

Published in @CellGenomics, USC researchers find genetic variant contributing to disparities in childhood #leukemia risk. This work was done in collaboration with @harvardmed and @DFBC_PedCare. Read more here: keck.usc.edu/news/usc-resea…





Geneticist Marlena Fejzo, PhD, has been named one of @Time magazine’s 2024 ‘Women of the Year.’ ⭐️ She was chosen for her recent study showing a hormone produced by the fetus triggers nausea and vomiting during #pregnancy. keck.usc.edu/news/usc-genet… Photo: @gandolphoto




