Alex Cagan
About
Assistant Professor, Departments of Genetics, Pathology, and Veterinary Medicine Theme Lead, Reproduction, Development and Lifelong Health
Environmental monitoring using genomics
Comparative genomics of somatic evolution
Alex Cagan investigates evolutionary processes in somatic tissue. His research focuses on characterising mutation and selection in healthy tissues and how this relates to cancer and ageing. Learn more about Alex's research.
Research Areas Lifespan Aging Pollution Somatic evolution Comparative genomics Techniques Somatic mutations Clonal dynamics Laser-capture microscopy Bioinformatics Areas for Collaboration Embryo screening
Environmental monitoring using genomics
Comparative genomics of somatic evolution
Research Theme