Gonçalo Abecasis
1976
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photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
country of citizenship: Portugal
native language: Portuguese
languages spoken, written or signed: Portuguese
educated at: University of Leeds, University of Oxford
occupation: biologist
award received: Overton Prize, ASHG Scientific Achievement Award
Gonçalo Rocha Abecasis (born 1976) is a Portuguese American biomedical researcher at the University of Michigan and was chair of the Department of Biostatistics in the School of Public Health. He leads a group at the Center for Statistical Genetics in the Department of Biostatistics, where he is also the Felix E. Moore Collegiate Professor of Biostatistics and director of the Michigan Genomic Initiative. His group develops statistical tools to analyze the genetics of human disease. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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