Ph.D. Student Profile

Jeff  Okamoto, BA

Jeff Okamoto, BA

Education

  • BA Biochemistry and Mathematics, Bowdoin College (2019)

Research Interests & Projects

I analyze single nuclei RNA-seq and ATAC-seq data from the Finland United States Investigation of NIDDM Genetics (FUSION) study. My main goal is to identify cell types and regulatory elements that influence Type 2 diabetes-related traits and sex in skeletal muscle tissue.