Research ThemeGenetics and ‘Omics

High-throughput technologies to revolutionize medical research.

Large-scale data analysis

Genetics and other ‘omic studies provide a framework for studying and mapping specific genetic variants that contribute or lead to disease. Our investigators mine this information to discover new pathways to prevent, diagnose, and treat disease.

Latest ‘Omics news from the HLI

Identifying At-Risk Patients After Heart Transplant

Estimating the Prevalence of High Cholesterol in Indigenous Populations

Using Big Data to Determine Developmental Changes in Newborns

HLI Investigators Uncover Links Between Lipoproteins and Sepsis

HLI Investigators Uncover Protein Changes in Lungs Following Pollutant Exposure

Identifying Patients at Risk of an Allergic Asthmatic Response

A novel target to reduce chronic bronchitis in COPD

Principal Investigators in Research Theme

Amrit Singh

Assistant Professor

Andrew Sandford

Bradley Quon

Associate Professor

Bruce McManus

Professor Emeritus

Chris Carlsten

Decheng Yang

Professor Emeritus

Denise Daley

Associate Professor

Don Sin

Graeme Koelwyn

Assistant Professor

Janice M. Leung

Assistant Professor

Keith Walley

Liam R. Brunham

Associate Professor

Peter D. Paré

Professor Emeritus

Scott J. Tebbutt

Tillie Hackett

Ying Wang

Assistant Professor

Zachary Laksman

Assistant Professor