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Jana Mitchell

Director, Pooled Genomic Screening

Hometown:

Edmonton Alberta

Education:

Ph.D. in cell biology

Previous Experience:

I was previously working with Kevin Eggan and Steve McCarroll at the Harvard Department of Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology and at The Stanley Center for Psychiatric Disease at The Broad Institute.

Responsibilities at insitro:

I am an innovator.

Other insitrocytes Describe Me As:

Social

Key Papers:

Human pluripotent stem cells recurrently acquire and expand dominant negative P53 mutations

Mapping genetic effects on cellular phenotypes with “cell villages”

Natural variation in gene expression and viral susceptibility revealed by neural progenitor cell villages

Efficient generation of lower induced motor neurons by coupling Ngn2 expression with developmental cues

Astrocytic cell adhesion genes linked to schizophrenia correlate with synaptic programs in neurons