Genetics Otago, University of Otago. New Zealand

Dr Julia HorsfieldDr Julia Horsfield

Pathology Research Group, Dunedin School of Medicine

Julia Horsfield is a senior lecturer in the Department of Pathology. Her research group valiantly seeks to understand the contribution of chromatin structure to gene expression, animal development and cancer. Favourite model animal? The zebrafish... of which Julia has been instrumental in developing Otago’s recently launched Zebrafish Facility. For more information on the facility please visit: http://www.otago.ac.nz/zebrafish

For more information on Julia's work: http://www.otago.ac.nz/csdg

Teaching

Julia is the course coordinator for GENE 360 Special Topic in Genetics.

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Recent Publications

Maren Mönnich, Stephen Banks, Michael Eccles, Emma Dickinson, Julia Horsfield. Expression of cohesin and condensin genes during zebrafish development supports a non-proliferative role for cohesion. (2009) Gene Expression Patterns (In Press)


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