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Will Flavahan receives NIH Director’s New Innovator Award

Date Posted: septiembre 01, 2024

Photo of Will Flavahan, PhDWill Flavahan, PhD, has received an NIH Director’s New Innovator Award, an initiative designed to support exceptionally creative early stage investigators who propose highly innovative research projects with the potential to impact areas important to NIH’s mission. Dr. Flavahan proposes to build upon a technique developed in his lab to generate comprehensive “training libraries” of DNA and RNA modifications that will expand the capabilities of third-generation sequencing for multi-dimensional genome and transcriptome analysis. The results of the project will provide tools for better understanding how nucleic acids are damaged during aging or cancer treatment.

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