Thomas Gingeras
American geneticist
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Thomas Raymond Gingeras is an American geneticist and professor at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. He is a leader of the National Institutes of Health's ENCODE project.[1][2] He worked at Affymetrix as Vice President of Biological Sciences before joining CSHL.[3][4] In 2019, he was listed as an ISI Highly Cited Researcher.[5] His son is the historian Ryan Gingeras.[6][7]
AlmamaterCatholic University, New York University
Knownfor[ [identification of pervasive transcription of non-coding RNAs] [and] [ENCODE]]
Spouse(s)[Hillary Sussman (current)], [Dorothy Gingeras]
Children[Ryan Gingeras, Alison Gingeras, Arie Gingeras]
Thomas Gingeras | |
|---|---|
| Alma mater | Catholic University, New York University |
| Known for | [ [identification of pervasive transcription of non-coding RNAs] [and] [ENCODE]] |
| Spouse(s) | [Hillary Sussman (current)], [Dorothy Gingeras] |
| Children | [Ryan Gingeras, Alison Gingeras, Arie Gingeras] |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Genomics |
| Institutions | Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory |
| Thesis | Identification, isolation and characterization of the yolk proteins from Drosophila virilis and Drosophila melanogaster (1976) |
