Jennifer Diaz, MD PhD

Hometown: Lester Prairie, MN

Medical School: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Residency: UCLA

Research/Academic Interests: Functional genetics, computational genomics, gene editing, artificial intelligence, and tumor heterogeneity

Bio: Camping, biking, exploring the outdoors, reading science fiction and fantasy, gardening

Jennifer E. L. Diaz, Mehmet Eren Ahsen, Thomas Schaffter, Xintong Chen, Ronald B. Realubit, Charles Karan, Andrea Califano, Bojan Losic, Gustavo Stolovitzky. The transcriptomic response of cells to a drug combination is more than the sum of the responses to the monotherapies. eLife 2020;9:e52707 DOI:10.7554/eLife.52707
Jennifer E. L. Diaz, Avi Ma’ayan, and Ross L. Cagan. Understanding Breast Cancer Heterogeneity through Personalized Drosophila Models. Oral presentations: Research on Computational Molecular Biology/International Society for Computational Biology Conference on Regulatory & Systems Genomics 2015, Philadelphia PA, November 2015; ISMMS MSTP Retreat, New York NY, Sep 2016.
Maxim V. Kuleshov, Jennifer E. L. Diaz, Zachary N. Flamholz, Alexandra B. Keenan, Alexander Lachmann, Megan L. Wojciechowicz, Ross L. Cagan, and Avi Ma’ayan. modEnrichr: a suite of gene set enrichment analysis tools for model organisms. Nucleic Acids Res. 2019 Jul 2;47(W1):W183-W190. doi: 10.1093/nar/gkz347
Aneliya Velkova, Jennifer E. L. Diaz, Faith Pangilinan, Anne M. Molloy, James L. Mills, Barry Shane, Erica Sanchez, Conal Cunningham, Helene McNulty, Cheryl D. Cropp, Joan E. Bailey-Wilson, Alexander F. Wilson, and Lawrence C. Brody. The FUT2 secretor variant p.Trp154Ter influences serum vitamin B12 concentration via holo-haptocorrin, but not holo-transcobalamin, and is associated with haptocorrin glycosylation. Hum Mol Genet. 2017 Dec 15;26(24):4975-4988