Ethylin Wang Jabs
Ethylin Wang Jabs (pronunciation: eh-thi-lin wang jabs) is a renowned medical geneticist and pediatrician known for her significant contributions to the field of craniofacial genetics.
Etymology
The name "Ethylin" is of English origin, while "Wang" is a common Chinese surname. "Jabs" is a German surname.
Career
Ethylin Wang Jabs is currently the Vice Chair of Genetics and Genomic Sciences and a Professor of Pediatrics, Genetics and Genomic Sciences, and Developmental and Regenerative Biology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. She is also the Director of the Center for Craniofacial Disorders at the Children's Hospital at Montefiore.
Research
Jabs' research primarily focuses on the genetic basis of congenital anomalies, particularly those affecting the craniofacial region. She has made significant contributions to the understanding of the genetic causes of Apert syndrome, Crouzon syndrome, and Pfeiffer syndrome, among others.
Awards and Recognition
Jabs has received numerous awards and recognition for her work, including the American Society of Human Genetics' Excellence in Human Genetics Education Award.
Related Terms
- Medical genetics
- Pediatrics
- Craniofacial genetics
- Congenital anomalies
- Apert syndrome
- Crouzon syndrome
- Pfeiffer syndrome
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Ethylin Wang Jabs
- Wikipedia's article - Ethylin Wang Jabs
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