Jennifer “Piper” Below
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Jennifer “Piper” Below
@piperbelow
Associate Professor of Medicine in the Vanderbilt Genetics Institute at Vanderbilt University Medical Center @VUMCgenetics @VanderbiltBrain @VanderbiltAlz


UPDATE: Elon Musk says he is limiting the daily number of tweets users can read. Verified accounts are limited to reading 6,000 posts a day, unverified accounts are limited to 600, and new unverified users can only access 300. nbcnews.com/news/us-news/t…


Really nice work from @piperbelow group on using long shared haplotypes to detect undiagnosed carriers of a long QT syndrome, and refine estimates of penetrance at a population-scale. medrxiv.org/content/10.110…






I’m excited to share key discoveries of the genetic basis of stuttering on behalf of our research team at #ASHG2022! Stop by our poster (PB1512) today from 3-4:45pm to learn more. @alyssascartozzi @piperbelow @23andMeResearch @VUMCgenetics @VUMCHearSpeech

I’ll be presenting today (PB1475) from 3-4:45pm at #ashg2022. Come stop by and learn about identifying developmental stuttering comorbidities using EHRs! Happy to have collaborated with @DillonGPruett @Lauren_E_Petty @CrunchyNeuroSci @23andMeResearch @piperbelow @VUMCgenetics


It is a great honor to receive the Zenith Fellowship Award from the @alzassociation. This award will allow to perform deep molecular profiling to understand #Alzheimers and identify new biomarkers and therapies. #PrecisionMedicine @WUADRC

We are looking to hire a geneticist (tenure-track assistant or associate level) at the Center for Genetic Epidemiology, USC. Apply at usccareers.usc.edu/job/los-angele… , or email @ChrisHaiman. Initial app just need CV and brief research summary. Review begins now until position filled.





And the last set of awards we would love to highlight. The poster award winners! #IGES22 1st place Hung-Hsin Chen Genomic shared segments enable identification of at-risk patients in biobanks

Poster Highlights 2 #IGES22 Alexandre Bureau, Hippolyte Verdier, Hung-Hsin Chen

„The reason why #Reddit attracts so many people is that it has a kind of playfulness“, says Noriko Hara. With the former r/science moderator @piperbelow the professor of information science discusses the platform’s role in #SciComm. wissenschaftskommunikation.de/the-biggest-ta…