Chris Gunter's profile

What I do

Manage research activities in genetics and genomics at the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology, in Huntsville, Alabama, USA.

—write and edit grants, papers, press releases, newsletters, etc.
—create educational seminars and give them.
—coordinate research efforts across different labs, including large projects like TCGA.
—schedule seminars and conferences for the region.
—commentate on genetics and genomics for various media sources.

Affiliations

Current

Location

City:
Huntsville, Alabama, United States
Hub:
Alabama

Interests

My background is primarily in human genetics, with sojourns into biochemistry, molecular biology, and evolutionary biology along the way.

Projects

I am interested in genetics education, and have an adjunct appointment at the University of Pennsylvania as an assistant professor.

I’m also figuring out Twitter: twitter.com/girlscientist

Publications

  • Genome labours bear fruit. 450 (7167) , 183 (2007) PubMed ID:(17994081)

  • Chanock S, Manolio T, Boehnke M, Boerwinkle E, Hunter D, Thomas G, Hirschhorn J, Abecasis G, Altshuler D, Bailey-Wilson J, Brooks L, Cardon L, Daly M, Donnelly P, Fraumeni J, Freimer N, Gerhard D, Gunter C, Guttmacher A, Guyer M, Harris E, Hoh J, Hoover R, Kong C, Merikangas K, Morton C, Palmer L, Phimister E, Rice J, Roberts J, Rotimi C, Tucker M, Vogan K, Wacholder S, Wijsman E, Winn D, Collins F. Replicating genotype-phenotype associations. Nature 447 (7145) , 655-60 (2007) PubMed ID:(17554299)

  • Gunter C. Genome biology: she moves in mysterious ways. Nature 434 (7031) , 279-80 (2005) PubMed ID:(15772630)

  • Gunter C. The molecular genetics of cancer: down the rabbit hole. Human molecular genetics 10 (7) , 655-6 (2001) PubMed ID:(11257095)

  • Gunter C, Paradee W, Crawford D, Meadows K, Newman J, Kunst C, Nelson D, Schwartz C, Murray A, Macpherson J, Sherman S, Warren S. Re-examination of factors associated with expansion of CGG repeats using a single nucleotide polymorphism in FMR1. Human molecular genetics 7 (12) , 1935-46 (1998) PubMed ID:(9811938)


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