Last Updated: Friday, November 3rd 2023 11:56:57 AM EDT
Jason Merker, M.D., Ph.D.
Title: Associate Professor
Institution: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Location: North Carolina
Subspecialties: Molecular & genetics
Status: Staff
Email: jdmerker@email.unc.edu
Research Interests
* The development and evaluation of multiple approaches for the detection of circulating, cell-free tumor nucleic acids
* Correlative genomic studies of specimens collected from cancer clinical trials and other well-annotated sources
* Using multiple orthogonal genomics approaches to identify germline cancer predisposition variants in families with heritable cancer syndromes, who do not carry known pathogenic variants
* Correlative genomic studies of specimens collected from cancer clinical trials and other well-annotated sources
* Using multiple orthogonal genomics approaches to identify germline cancer predisposition variants in families with heritable cancer syndromes, who do not carry known pathogenic variants
Consultations: No
Focus Groups: No