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Walter Eckalbar

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Associate Professor at University of California, San Francisco - School of Medicine
📍 Calpella, California, United States

Walter Eckalbar is an Associate Professor and the Genomics CoLab Director at UCSFs School of Medicine. A genomicist with a Ph. D. from Arizona State University, he specializes in applying cutting-edge genomic and bioinformatic approaches to understand human disease, with a recent focus on asthma and lung disease.

His research on the developing bat wing provided key insights into the genetic determinants that shape unique mammalian structures.

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Experience
20 Years
Current Role
Associate Professor
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Calpella, California, United States
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Genomic Technologies
As Director of the UCSF Genomics CoLab, he focuses on developing and applying advanced methods like single-cell RNA-seq, spatial transcriptomics, and CRISPR for research.
Lung Disease Research
His current research program investigates the genetic and genomic mechanisms that underlie lung diseases, including asthma, lung fibrosis, and COVID-19.
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7-2023
Associate Professor
University of California, San Francisco - School of Medicine
2017
Director Of Bioinformatics
UCSF
2017 - 9-2023
Assistant Professor
UCSF Department of Medicine
1-2013 - 6-2017
Postdoctoral Scholar
UCSF
8-2007 - 12-2012
Graduate Student
Arizona State University
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Education
2007 - 2012
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
Arizona State University
2007 - 2010
Masters in Passing
Arizona State University
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