The Wang Lab
at the University of Pennsylvania

focuses on the genetics and genomics of Alzheimer’s disease and other neurodegenerative disorders, and informatics and algorithm development for genome-scale experiments.

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2/7/2022
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Carlos Thomas

FILER: a framework for harmonizing and querying large-scale functional genomics knowledge

PNGC is pleased to announce the release of the FILER, a functional genomics repository developed by...
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8/18/2021
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PNGC

Alzheimer’s Disease Variant Portal (ADVP): The Newest Curated Population-specific Alzheimer’s Disease Genetics Resource

By Fernanda Ruiz, NOVA Research Company Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) is a devastating disease that affects more...
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4/13/2021
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Alexis Lerro

PNGC Co-Director Li-San Wang to Present at the 2021 NIH Alzheimer’s Research Summit

The NIH will host their 2021 Alzheimer’s Research Summit April 19-22. This virtual summit will convene...
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The Wang Lab is always looking for qualified people to join our diverse team. We have openings for postdocs, staff, trainees and faculty. Please explore our opportunities below.
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Latest Publications

2023,  
Bioinformatics (Oxford, England)

hipFG: High-throughput harmonization and integration pipeline for functional genomics data

Cifello, J., et al.
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2023,  
Alzheimer's & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer's Association

NIAGADS Alzheimer's GenomicsDB: A resource for exploring Alzheimer's disease genetic and genomic knowledge

Greenfest-Allen, E., et al.
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Featured Projects

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NIAGADS

NIA Genetics of Alzheimer’s Disease Data Storage Site (NIAGADS) is a genetics data repository set up...
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GCAD

NIA Coordinating Genome Center of Alzheimer’s Disease (GCAD) is a five-year/$10.8M U54 Cooperative Agreement/Specialized Center funded...
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ACAD

The Asian Cohort for Alzheimer’s Disease (ACAD) is an international collaboration with the goal of compiling...
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