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Gyorgyi Csankovszki is a professor and associate chair of graduate studies at the University of Michigan's Department of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology. His research focuses on dosage compensation mechanisms in the nematode C. elegans, where he studies how the Dosage Compensation Complex (DCC) interacts with X chromosomes in hermaphrodites to regulate gene expression. He explores the roles of condensin complexes—responsible for chromosome organization during mitosis and meiosis—in gene regulation during interphase. Dr. Csankovszki received his Ph.D. from MIT in 2001 and completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the University of California, Berkeley from 2001 to 2005. His work employs biochemical, genetic, and microscopic imaging techniques to analyze the functions of the DCC and its involvement in chromosome biology.
University of Michigan • Ann Arbor, MI
Teaching and researching in the field of biology, focusing on chromosomal dynamics and gene expression.
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science