Jeannie Lee, MD, PhD

Molecular Biologist,
Massachusetts General Hospital

Professor of Genetics and Pathology,
Harvard Medical School

Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute


Phone: 617-726-5943
Fax: 617-726-6893
Email: jlee32@partners.org

Research Interests:

• To understand how noncoding RNAs (Tsix, Xist) regulate X-chromosome silencing

• To establish a paradigm for antisense regulation (Tsix)

• To identify factors controlling X-chromosome counting and choice

• To delineate the evolutionary relationship between imprinted and random X-inactivation