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Hinco J. Gierman

Academic Appointments

  • Postdoctoral Research fellowDevelopmental Biology
  • Oral Communication Tutor, Center for Teaching and Learning - Center for Teaching & Learning

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Professional Overview

Honors and Awards

  • Dean's Postdoctoral Fellowship, Stanford university (2012)
  • AFAR/EMF Fellowship for Aging Research, American Federation for Aging Research & Ellison Medical Foundation (2011)
  • Glenn Laboratories for the Biology of Aging Seed Grant, Glenn Foundation (2011)
  • Dean's Postdoctoral Fellowship, Stanford university (2010)
  • Grant for Molecular Biology of Aging Summer Course at MBL, Ellison Medical Foundation (2009)
  • Young Scientist Publication Award, AMC Graduate School, University of Amsterdam (2008)
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Professional Education

Doctor of Philosophy: Universiteit Van Amsterdam (2010)

Stanford Advisors

Stuart Kim: Postdoctoral Faculty Sponsor

Community and International Work

Scientific Focus

Current Research Interests

1) Finding genes that make you live over 110 years: Whole genome sequencing of the world's oldest people (supercentenarians). Collaboration with Institute of Systems Biology & UCLA.

2) Finding DNA variations that affect the expression of genes (eQTLs) involved in kidney aging & heart disease: Collaboration with Framingham Heart Study, Boston University.

Publications

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