معرفی
Gabor Marth is a Professor of Human Genetics and Co-Director of the Utah Center for Genetic Discovery at the University of Utah Medical School. Holding the H.A. and Edna Benning Presidential Endowed Chair, he develops computational tools for genomic analysis, including standardized formats like SAM/BAM and VCF. His lab focuses on precision oncology, rare disease diagnostics, and somatic mosaicism discovery, with funding from NIH institutes and private foundations.
- Current Research Areas
- Machine learning for cancer therapy selection
- Reference-free somatic mutation detection
- Phenotype-driven patient matching
- Real-time genomic data visualization
- Leadership Roles
- Principal Investigator, NHGRI/NIH grants
- Co-founder & Chief Scientific Officer, Frameshift Genomics
- Scientific Advisory Board, Ontario Institute for Cancer Research
His team has published extensively on variant calling algorithms, tumor subclone reconstruction, and clinical implementation of genomic tools. Recent work includes deep learning frameworks for breast cancer treatment selection and single-cell RNA sequencing applications in neurological disorders.
Scientific Awards:
- H.A. and Edna Benning Presidential Endowed Chair
Advisees:
- Gage Black (Bioinformatics Scientist)
- Isabelle Cooperstein (PhD Student)
- Taeho Kim (PhD Student)
- Patrick Ozark (MD/PhD Student)
- Aniruddh Saxena (PhD Student)
- Casey Sederman (MD/PhD Student)
- Stephanie Gardiner (PhD Student)
Lab members also include senior software engineers and researchers working on clinically driven variant analysis and tumor modeling.
