Karen S Ho
Lineagen, Inc, USA
Biography
Karen S Ho is a Principal Scientist of Translational Research Initiatives at Lineagen, Inc., where she is working since five years. She holds MSc degree in Genetics from Cambridge University where she was a Marshall Scholar after graduating summa cum laude from Washington University with a BSc in Biochemistry. She holds a PhD in Developmental Biology from Stanford University and completed her Postdoctoral training as a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Fellow and National Sleep Foundation Fellow in the Department of Neuroscience at the University of Pennsylvania. She is also an Assistant Adjunct Professor in the School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics at the University of Utah and serves on the Board of two non-profit foundations, NGLY1.org and Rare and Undiagnosed Network, both of which are dedicated to rare disease.
Abstract
Abstract : The role of clinical genomic testing in treatment discovery for rare neurodevelopmental diseases