Biography
Jan Bartel, Ph.D. is a postdoctoral fellow in the Willenbring Lab. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Genetics and Master of Science in Epigenetics from the University of Regensburg. For his Ph.D., Jan investigated aberrant methylation patterns in the progression of HER2+-driven breast cancer. His current research focuses on understanding the process of transdifferentiation in a mouse model mimicking Alagille syndrome, with a particular emphasis on epigenetic mechanisms.