Michael F.Chou
Director of Human Subjects Research for the Harvard Personal Genome Project
Michael F. Chou, PhD is a Lecturer in Genetics at Harvard Medical School, and also the Director of Human Subjects Research for the Harvard Personal Genome Project. Dr. Chou’s research focus is on the development of genomic sequencing approaches to understand rare neurogenetic diseases. In his present research, he is using next-generation sequencing to identify known and novel genetic causes of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (commonly known as Lou Gehrig’s disease).