Laboratory of Statistical Genetics & Genetic Epidemiology

Suzanne M. Leal, Ph.D.

Professor
Department of Molecular and Human Genetics
Baylor College of Medicine
Alkek Building N1619.01
One Baylor Plaza
Houston, TX 77030
Tel: 713-798-4011
Fax: 713-798-4373
E-mail: sleal@bcm.tmc.edu

Administrative Assistant: Elke Norwig-Eastaugh, elken@bcm.tmc.edu, 713-798-4357.


Members of the Lab

Daniel Covarrubias, B.S. Graduate Student, covarrub@bcm.tmc.edu 713-798-5013
Nadine Hajib, B.S. Research Technician I, nhijab@bcm.tmc.edu 713-798-1284
Kwanghyuk Lee, M.S. Graduate Student, kl148313@bcm.tmc.edu 713-798-5197
Bingshan Li, M.S. Graduate Student, bli1@bcm.tmc.edu 713-798-7812
Dajiang (Jeff) Liu, B.S. Graduate Student, dajianl@bcm.tmc.edu 713-798-8539
Protacio E Martin Jr., B.S. Research Technician II, prmartin@bcm.tmc.edu 713-798-1284
Merry-Lynn McDonald, M.S. Graduate Student, mmcdonal@bcm.tmc.edu713-798-5013
Regie Santos, M.D. Predoctoral Fellow, rs146094@bcm.tmc.edu 713-798-5013
Charu Sharma, B.S. Graduate Student, charus@bcm.tmc.edu 713-798-5013
Michael Wambangco, M.D. Assistant for Research, wambangc@bcm.tmc.edu 713-798-1284
Xuan Zhang, M.S. Programmer, xuanz@bcm.tmc.edu 713-798-5013


Research Interests

Linkage analysis of human diseases.
Linkage analysis and methodological approaches to complex traits.
The development of new methods in gene mapping.
Genetic heterogeneity
The genetics of non-syndromic hearing loss.
Goals of the Study at Baylor College of Medicine
Information on Non-Syndromic Hearing Loss
Information on Study Participation
Family History Questionnaire


 Courses in 2006

Advanced Gene Mapping/Linkage Course, December 11-15, 2006 - The Rockefeller University, New York
Advanced Gene Mapping/Linkage Course, Nov 7-11, 2005 - Munich
Basic Gene Mapping Course, July 16-20, 2007 - Berlin
Quantitative Genetics, March 22-May 7, 2006 - Baylor College of Medicine
     Time: Wednesdays from 2:45 - 5:15 PM
     Place: Room 201A

Please download the following programs
ChiProb & NorProb
SimPed


Publications

Research Articles
Book Chapters
Commentary, Editorials, Book Reviews and Review Articles
Abstracts