Rajini Haraksingh
Academic Appointments
- Postdoctoral Research fellow, Psychiatry & Behavioral Science
Key Documents
Contact Information
- Academic Offices
Personal Information Email Tel (650) 725-1091
Professional Overview
Professional Education
| Master of Science: | Yale University (2008) |
| Bachelor of Science: | Massachusetts Institute of Technology (2005) |
| Doctor of Philosophy: | Yale University (2012) |
| PhD.: | Yale University, Genome-wide mapping and functional analysis of copy number variation in the human genome (2012) |
| MSc.: | Yale University, Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology (2008) |
| S.B.: | Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Mathematics (2005) |
Stanford Advisors
| Alexander Urban: | Postdoctoral Faculty Sponsor |
| Alexander Urban: | Postdoctoral Research Mentor |
Graduate & Fellowship Program Affiliations
Community and International Work
Scientific Focus
Current Research Interests
Using high resolution methods to map copy number variants (CNVs) in human genomes for establishing CNV associations to certain phenotypes.
Mapping genetic variants in the human genome using next generation sequencing technologies and integration of variants to deduce phenotypically relevant biological pathways.
Publications
- Child development and structural variation in the human genome. Child Dev. 2013 Jan-Feb; (1): 34-48
- Computational and bioinformatics frameworks for next-generation whole exome and genome sequencing. ScientificWorldJournal. 2013: 730210
- Detecting and annotating genetic variations using the HugeSeq pipeline. Nat Biotechnol. 2012; (3): 226-9
- Personal omics profiling reveals dynamic molecular and medical phenotypes. Cell. 2012; (6): 1293-307
- Genome-wide mapping of copy number variation in humans: comparative analysis of high resolution array platforms. PLoS One. 2011; (11): e27859

