Conrad Iyegbe

Postdoctoral research fellow
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Conrad Iyegbe is a postdoctoral research fellow in genetics and genomics sciences at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City.

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Bioinformatics

By Charles Q. Choi

28 November 2022

7 min read

A pattern in the style of genetic sequencing forms into the shape of the African continent.

Africa’s genomic role: Q&A with Conrad Iyegbe and Niran Okewole

Psychiatric genomics promises to shed light on the genetic basis of autism, but it’s vital to include Africa in this research, Iyegbe and Okewole say.

Bioinformatics

Africa’s genomic role: Q&A with Conrad Iyegbe and Niran Okewole

By Charles Q. Choi

28 November 2022 | 7 min read

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