Timothy C. Alcon
Summer Student
Experience
2008.6 - 2008.8, Jing-Dong Jackie Han's Lab, IGDB, CAS.
Research Focus
My current research is centered around identifying and characterizing the network(s) of molecular interactions that influence the differentiation of retinal progenitor cells into rod photoreceptors.
Publications
- Jing-Dong J. Han*, Yi Liu^, Huiling Xue^, Kai Xia^, Hong Yu^, Shanshan Zhu^, Zhang Chen, Wei Zhang, Chunyu Jin, Bo Xian, Jing Li, Lei Hou, Yixing Han, Chaoqun Niu and Timothy C. Alcon. Developmental systems biology flourishing on new technologies. Journal of Genetics and Genomics, Oct 2008.
Laura A. Hecker, Timothy C. Alcon, Vasant G. Honavar and M. Heather West Greenlee*. Querying multiple large-scale gene expression datasets from the developing retina using a seed network to prioritize experimental targets. Bioinformatics and Biology Insights, Feb 2008.
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Favorites: ultimate frisbee, hiking, biking, learning about other cultures and languages.