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A Faster Way to Fight Cancer

The future of cancer treatment is fueled by science. 

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What is the point of a postdoc?
Genetic factors influence chemo drug toxicity
Genomics expert Christine Beck joins JAX, UConn Health
Preventing infertility in cancer treatment
The Jackson Laboratory Expands Genomics Research Presence to Wenzhou, China to Speed Treatments for Disease

JAX expands research presence to China to speed treatments for disease

The Jackson Laboratory will expand into China through a strategic collaborative clinical genomics research agreement with three groups in Wenzhou, a prefecture-level city in China's southeastern Zhejiang province.

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Cortney Lavorgna is a college student who is exploring the neuromuscular disease she lives with in a JAX research experience.

Genetic self-discovery

Cortney Lavorgna is a college student who is exploring the neuromuscular disease she lives with in a JAX research experience.

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Julia Oh

Hidden in the skin

Julia Oh probes the depths of human skin to characterize the microbial communities that contribute to health and disease.

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Albert Cheng CRISPR Casilio The Jackson Laboratory

Molecular marvels

Albert Cheng, Ph.D., is taking the key attributes of CRISPR/Cas and making it more versatile.

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Steven Munger, Assistant Professor at The Jackson Laboratory

The Munger Lab

The Munger Lab combines experimental and computational methods with advanced mouse mapping populations to solve complex genetic puzzles.

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Education Resources

Education Calendar
Jul 16 - 28
Short Course

The 58th McKusick Short Course

Precision medicine, Ethics, Stem cells, Microbiome, Infectious Disease, Immunology, Model Development, Rare Diseases, Aging, Behavioral and Cognitive Impairment, Cardiovascular, Cancer/Tumors, Developmental Biology, Diabetes, Genetic Tools, Optogenetics and Pharmacogenetics, Autoimmunity, Immunodeficiency, Inflammation, Lupus, Bioinformatics, Cancer, Computational Biology, Complex Traits, Infectious Disease Research, Immune Disorders
Aug 13 - 19
Short Course

26th Annual Short Course on Experimental Models of Human Cancer

Endometrial Cancer, Skin Cancer, Breast Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Skin Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Colon and Rectal Cancer, Cancer/Tumors, Resource Development and Dissemination, Cancer, Genetics and Genomics, Complex Traits
Oct 02 - 07
Workshop

16th Annual Workshop on the Pathology of Mouse Models for Human Disease

Model Development, Stem cells, Aging, Autoimmune Diseases, Bones and Joints, Dermatology, Cancer/Tumors, Digestion, Resource Development and Dissemination, Aging
Jul12
Webinar

Predictive Cancer Models Using Patient-derived Xenograft Mice

Cancer/Tumors
Jul27
Webinar

Onco-Hu™ Mice for Evaluation of Immuno-Oncology Therapeutics

Cancer/Tumors
Aug 20 - 27
Workshop

Workshop on Techniques in Modeling Human Cancer in Mice

Endocrinology, Genetic Tools, Rare Diseases, Neurodegenerative Disease, Cancer/Tumors, Genetics and Genomics, Cancer
Oct Nov 30 - 03
Short Course

21st Century Mouse Genetics

Genetic Tools, Model Development, Neurodegenerative Disease, Rare Diseases, Reproductive Biology, Aging, Developmental Biology, Cancer/Tumors, Diabetes, Bioinformatics, Complex Traits, Cancer, Computational Biology, Genetics and Genomics

Research Centers & Resources

AD Precision Models Center

Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a major cause of dementia, disability and death in the elderly. Despite recent advances in our understanding of basic biological mechanisms...

Center for Systems Neurogenetics of Addiction

The Center for Systems Neurogenetics of Addiction (CSNA) aims to identify the biological relationships between the stages and patterns of cocaine addiction and behaviors that...

The Jackson Laboratory Alzheimer's Disease Center

To understand disease mechanisms and ultimately develop effective therapies for AD, it is essential we apply state-of-the-art approaches to generate...

The Jackson Laboratory Cancer Center

The Jackson Laboratory Cancer Center (JAXCC) is a National Cancer Institute-designated Cancer Center complemented by institutional education, resource and service initiatives...

Mouse Genome Informatics

International database resource for the laboratory mouse, providing integrated genetic, genomic, and biological data.

The Nathan Shock Center of Excellence in the Basic Biology of Aging

Our goal is to focus our diverse expertise in biology and genomics on the problems and disorders associated with aging.