The Gregg Lab: Uncovering Genetic and Epigenetic
Programs Shaping Brain Function and Disease

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Dr. Coni Stacher Hörndli PhD

Former Gregg Lab postdoc, 2016

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Dr. Hopi Hoekstra PhD

Harvard, HHMI

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"Chris is the most enthusiastic mentor I ever worked with!!"

Dr. Coni Stacher Hörndli PhD

Former Gregg Lab postdoc, 2016

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"Cool stuff, and with a lucid explanation that gave me an intuition for how it worked. Congrats! You might up getting a request for advice from my student :)"

Dr. Cori Bargman PhD

Rockefeller, Kavli Prize Winner, former head of the NIH Brain Initiative, president of Chan-Zuckerberg Initiative

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"Chris has high expectations and pushed me to take on transformative and very difficult projects, but provided me with continuous encouragement, technical support and helped me get my K99 and whatever else I needed to succeed!"

Dr. Paul Bonthuis PhD

Former Gregg Lab postdoc, 2019

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"Dr. Chris Gregg gives us his perspective on how to monitor tumor burden for adaptive treatment decisions through an unusual approach using behavioural sequence modules!"

Dr. Sandy Anderson

PhD, Chair of the Integrated Mathematical Oncology Department, President of Math Biology Society, Moffitt Cancer Center Senior Member

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Dr. Tom Kash PhD

John R Andrews Distinguished Professor, UNC, GRC Chair

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Dr. Paul Bonthuis PhD

Former Gregg Lab postdoc, 2019

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"This is fantastic! I love evolution papers and this is a great one."

Dr. Andrew Feinberg MD, MPH

Director, Center for Epigenetics, Johns Hopkins Medical School; Bloomberg Distinguished Professor of Medicine

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"The presented analysis is rigorous and conclusions are sound."

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"I am now starting my own lab at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign with an R00, a competitive start up package and multiple high impact papers on the way! So Exciting!"

Dr. Paul Bonthuis PhD

Former Gregg Lab postdoc, 2019

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"This is an amazing study with many many implications!"

Dr. Thibault Mesplède PhD

Assistant Professor McGill University

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"Amazing work (as usual) from the Gregg Lab."

Dr. Moriel Zelikowsky PhD

Assistant Professor University of Utah, Department of Neurobiology & Anatomy

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"This is a thought provoking study by the Gregg group...I am excited by the implications."

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Dr. Wei-Chao Huang PhD

Former Gregg Lab graduate student / postdoc, 2019

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"Chris has been inspiring for me since I got here!"

Jason Shepherd PhD

Jon M. Huntsman Presidential Endowed Chair, Associate Professor University of Utah, Department of Neurobiology & Anatomy

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"I find the thrust of the paper convincing. Moreover, I find it exciting, as it has changed my conceptual model of how heterozygous alleles are expressed in the brain."

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"I love the collaborative culture in the Gregg Lab so much! Lab members helped each other and solved the challenges together. I can't forget that the whole lab (Yes, entire lab!) worked as an assembly line several times to do dissection on a large number of mice!"

Dr. Wei-Chao Huang PhD

Former Gregg Lab graduate student / postdoc, 2019

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Dr. Wei-Chao Huang PhD

Former Gregg Lab graduate student / postdoc, 2019

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"The question [the Gregg Lab is asking] is a very interesting one, the methods appropriate, and the results interesting!"

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Gregg Lab Manager

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GOOD NEWS FROM THE GREGG LAB

April 16, 2022 | by The Gregg Lab

TheScientist Magazine Reports on our latest Decision Genetics and Parental Imprinting Research

Imprints on our Biology that Determine our Behavior Our recent study in Cell Reports is big step forward towards our vision of integrating naturalistic behavior, machine learning and genetics to understand the cellular and molecular basis of mammalian decisions and actions. This is important work, since our behavior, including our decisions and actions, are the … Read more

October 26, 2020 | by The Gregg Lab

APPLY NOW – The SEAL Program for Professional Scientists

How to do Better Science - The New SEAL Program for Professional Scientists A Shift Is Happening. Too Many Papers are Being Published. The Easy Problems have been Solved. Science is Now all about Impact.   Small Elite Interdisciplinary Teams Will Lead in this New World.   With this change in mind, the Gregg lab ... Read more
December 28, 2019 | by The Gregg Lab

Planning and Life Reflections – Are you on track?

It is good to regularly reflect on your life plan, perspectives and progression. A logical time to do it is during the Christmas and New Years break. I like to write and store this in Evernote, so it easy to find. Here are some questions I recommend answering as you prepare for the year. Look … Read more

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Principal Investigator, University of Utah Assistant Professor of Neurobiology and Anatomy and Adjunct Assistant Professor of Human Genetics
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epigenetics and regulatory elements

EPIGENETICS AND REGULATORY ELEMENTS

Access datasets and computer code for studying regulatory elements and epigenetic gene regulation in the mammalian genome.
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behavior analysis

COMPUTATIONAL ETHOLOGY & DEEP BEHAVIOR PHENOTYPING

Access protocols, machine learning methods, computer code and datasets for computational ethology to detect complex behavioral phenotypes in mouse models.
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gene expression

GENE EXPRESSION

Access datasets and methods for studying allele-specific gene expression.
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