Position Title
Assistant Professor
Position Title
Assistant Professor
- Molecular and Cellular Biology
GBSF 4331
One Shields Avenue , University of California, Davis CA 95616
One Shields Avenue , University of California, Davis CA 95616
Bio
Specialties/Focus
- Computational Biology
- Single cell genomics
- Epigenomics
- Human Genetics and Genomics
- Integrated Genetics and Genomics
Selected Recent Publications
- (2015) Claussnitzer, M., Dankel, S.N., Kim, K., Quon, G., et al. FTO obesity variant circuitry and adipocyte browning in humans. New England Journal of Medicine, 373:895-907.
- (2015) Roadmap Epigenomics Consortium et al. Integrative analysis of 111 reference human epigenomes. Nature, 518:317-330. (co-integrative analysis lead)
- (2015) Gjoneska, E., Pfenning, A.R., Mathys, H., Quon, G., Kundaje, A., Tsai, L., Kellis, M. Conserved epigenomic signals in mice and humans reveal immune basis of Alzheimer’s disease. Nature, 518:365-369.
- (2013) Quon, G., Haider, S., Deshwar, A.G., Cui, A., Boutros, P.C., Morris, Q. Computational purification of individual tumor gene expression profiles leads to significant improvements in prognostic prediction. Genome Medicine, 5:29.
- (2013) Lippert, C., Quon, G., Kang, E.Y., Kadie, C.M., Listgarten, J., Heckerman, D. The benefits of selecting phenotype-specific variants for applications of mixed models in genomics. Scientific Reports, 3:1815.
- (2013) Quon, G., Lippert, C., Heckerman, D., Listgarten, J. Patterns of methylation heritability in a genome-wide analysis of four brain regions. Nucleic Acids Research, 41: 2095-2104.
Education
- 2012 PhD Computer Science University of Toronto
- 2006 MSc Biochemistry University of Toronto