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Contact Information

313 LLP
110 W. Green St.
Professor, Dept. of Physics

Additional Campus Affiliations

Professor, Physics
Professor, Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology
Founder Professor, Physics
Professor, Statistics

Recent Publications

Stevers, N. O., Kim, S., Yuan, J. B., Barger, C. J., Hong, C., Lenzo, O., McKinney, A. M., Wu, S. H., Lee, Y. J., Kwok, D. W., Suwala, A. K., Appin, C. L., Gordan, J. D., Molinaro, A. M., Song, J. S., & Costello, J. F. (2025). The immortality mechanism of TERT promoter mutant cancers is self-reinforcing and reversible. Molecular cell, 85(12), 2337-2354.e9. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molcel.2025.05.026

Baur, B., Shin, J., Schreiber, J., Zhang, S., Zhang, Y., Manjunath, M., Song, J. S., Noble, W. S., & Roy, S. (2023). Leveraging epigenomes and three-dimensional genome organization for interpreting regulatory variation. PLoS computational biology, 19(7), Article e1011286. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1011286

Kim, S., Yuan, J. B., Woods, W. S., Newton, D. A., Perez-Pinera, P., & Song, J. S. (2023). Chromatin structure and context-dependent sequence features control prime editing efficiency. Frontiers in Genetics, 14, Article 1222112. https://doi.org/10.3389/fgene.2023.1222112

Song, J. S., & Manjunath, M. (2023). Predicting the molecular functions of regulatory genetic variants associated with cancer. Oncotarget, 14, 775-777. https://doi.org/10.18632/oncotarget.28451

Williams, E. A., Ravindranathan, A., Gupta, R., Stevers, N. O., Suwala, A. K., Hong, C., Kim, S., Yuan, J. B., Wu, J., Barreto, J., Lucas, C. H. G., Chan, E., Pekmezci, M., Leboit, P. E., Mully, T., Perry, A., Bollen, A., Van Ziffle, J., Devine, W. P., ... Solomon, D. A. (2023). Novel SOX10 indel mutations drive schwannomas through impaired transactivation of myelination gene programs. Neuro-Oncology, 25(12), 2221-2236. https://doi.org/10.1093/neuonc/noad121

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