Areas Kevin Becker is Knowledgeable in:
human genetics, molecular biology, computational biology
Techniques Kevin Becker Uses:
The basic issue is generally how to practically take on and solve a problem within the budgetary constraints of each project.
Kevin Becker's Problem Solving Skills:
- microarray
- bioinformatics
- molecular biology
- disease genetics
Kevin Becker's Problem Solving Experience:
- I run a microarray gene expression laboratory and we recently begun next-generation DNA sequencing in the lab as well.
- I developed a literature data mining web tool called PubMatrix which has over 5000 people signed up worldwide.
- I have published many scientific papers on the genetics of common disease, including multiple sclerosis, autoimmune disease, autism, etc.
- I developed one of the largest databases of common disease genetics in the world called the Genetic Association Database.