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Chakravarti has a wife, Dr. Shukti Chakravarti, and two daughters, Priya and Indira. His wife works at NYU as a professor, his daughter Priya is a special educator for Baltimore County Public Schools, and his daughter Indira works in public health at U. Penn.
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as the Henry J. Knott Professor and the inaugural Director of the McKusick-Nathans Institute of Genetic Medicine at Johns Hopkins. From 2007-2018 he served as director of the Center for Complex Disease Genomics at Johns Hopkins.
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Chakravarti has made contributions to human genetics in areas including population, statistical genetics, and the genetics of complex disease. He has developed important genomics methods that are now used worldwide, such as
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in 1954, his family's third son. Their childhood revolved around the importance of education, and he attended the Calcutta Boys' School (CBS).
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Zwick, Michael E.; Cutler, David J.; Chakravarti, Aravinda (1 September 2000).
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Chakravarti became director of the Center For Human Genetics & Genomics at
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Chakravarti has been influential in genetics research projects including the
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Lee, Charles; Antonarakis, Stylianos E.; Hamosh, Ada; Burn, John (2021).
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Chakravarti was a member of the Department of Human Genetics at the
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in Calcutta. He moved to the United States, where he studied with
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Chakravarti received his Bachelor of Statistics in 1974 from the
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Chakravarti helped to identify the genetic mutation involved in
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University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston alumni
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in 1979. Chakravarti took a postdoctoral position at the
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The Utility of Linked Marker Genes in Genetic Counseling
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University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
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American Association for the Advancement of Science
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Aravinda Chakravarti, PhD" 516: 514: 512: 510: 508: 506: 504: 440: 413: 855: 853: 585: 583: 581: 579: 577: 575: 526:The American Journal of Human Genetics 451:Chakravarti, Aravinda (6 March 2014). 773: 771: 769: 7: 522:"On the cover: Aravinda Chakravarti" 197:. He was the 2008 President of the 1141:Annual Reviews (publisher) editors 680:American Journal of Human Genetics 595:American Society of Human Genetics 457:American Journal of Human Genetics 391:American Society of Human Genetics 199:American Society of Human Genetics 14: 978:"Profile of Aravinda Chakravarti" 976:Davis, Tinsley H. (28 May 2019). 674:Eichler, Evan E. (6 March 2014). 221:Aravinda Chakravarti was born in 1136:Johns Hopkins University faculty 1126:University of Pittsburgh faculty 425: 416: 275:In 2000, Chakravarti joined the 621:The Quarterly Review of Biology 270:Case Western Reserve University 121:Case Western Reserve University 298:linkage disequilibrium mapping 1: 821:10.1146/annurev.genom.1.1.387 728:Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory 1070:"Prof. Aravinda Chakravarti" 783:National Academy of Sciences 404:National Academy of Medicine 375:National Academy of Sciences 230:Indian Statistical Institute 71:Indian Statistical Institute 37:Aravinda Chakravarti in 2018 323:. Chakravarti also studies 1162: 1074:Indian Academy of Sciences 692:10.1016/j.ajhg.2013.11.013 469:10.1016/j.ajhg.2013.11.014 398:Indian Academy of Sciences 368:Human Genome Organization 158: 91: 30: 266:University of Pittsburgh 246:University of Washington 236:, receiving his PhD in 217:Early life and education 125:University of Pittsburgh 1116:Scientists from Kolkata 1003:10.1073/pnas.1906109116 181:(born 6 February 1954, 1048:Johns Hopkins Medicine 779:"Aravinda Chakravarti" 753:Usher 1F Collaborative 724:"Aravinda Chakravarti" 302:linkage disequilibrium 168:aravindachakravartilab 330:His team has studied 191:computational biology 1111:American geneticists 904:10.1002/ajmg.a.62512 347:Human Genome Project 332:Hirschsprung disease 325:sudden cardiac death 287:on 2 April 2, 2018. 207:in 1995, and of the 179:Aravinda Chakravarti 25:Aravinda Chakravarti 994:2019PNAS..11610608D 988:(22): 10608–10610. 387:William Allan Award 285:New York University 195:New York University 113:New York University 85:William Allan Award 16:American geneticist 956:HUGO International 366:2018, Chen Award, 321:hemoglobinopathies 898:(11): 3314–3321. 402:2007, Member, US 306:genetic variation 176: 175: 93:Scientific career 1153: 1085: 1084: 1082: 1080: 1066: 1060: 1059: 1057: 1055: 1040: 1034: 1033: 1023: 1005: 973: 967: 966: 964: 962: 948: 942: 941: 923: 883: 877: 876: 874: 872: 865:NYU Langone News 857: 848: 847: 845: 843: 800: 794: 793: 791: 789: 775: 764: 763: 761: 759: 745: 739: 738: 736: 734: 720: 714: 713: 711: 671: 660: 659: 657: 655: 613: 607: 606: 604: 602: 587: 570: 569: 567: 565: 558:NYU Langone News 550: 537: 536: 534: 532: 518: 499: 498: 488: 448: 429: 420: 172: 169: 148:Doctoral advisor 142: 56: 52: 50: 35: 21: 1161: 1160: 1156: 1155: 1154: 1152: 1151: 1150: 1091: 1090: 1089: 1088: 1078: 1076: 1068: 1067: 1063: 1053: 1051: 1050:. 30 April 2015 1042: 1041: 1037: 975: 974: 970: 960: 958: 950: 949: 945: 885: 884: 880: 870: 868: 867:. 11 April 2019 859: 858: 851: 841: 839: 802: 801: 797: 787: 785: 777: 776: 767: 757: 755: 747: 746: 742: 732: 730: 722: 721: 717: 673: 672: 663: 653: 651: 627:(1): 61. 2006. 615: 614: 610: 600: 598: 589: 588: 573: 563: 561: 560:. 29 March 2018 552: 551: 540: 530: 528: 520: 519: 502: 450: 449: 442: 437: 430: 421: 412: 363: 313:cystic fibrosis 293: 262: 219: 204:Genome Research 166: 140: 67:Alma mater 62: 60:Calcutta, India 57: 54: 53:6 February 1954 48: 46: 38: 26: 17: 12: 11: 5: 1159: 1157: 1149: 1148: 1143: 1138: 1133: 1128: 1123: 1118: 1113: 1108: 1103: 1093: 1092: 1087: 1086: 1061: 1035: 968: 943: 878: 849: 815:(1): 387–407. 795: 765: 740: 715: 686:(3): 324–325. 661: 649:10.1086/503948 633:10.1086/503948 608: 571: 538: 500: 463:(3): 326–333. 439: 438: 436: 433: 432: 431: 424: 422: 415: 411: 408: 407: 406: 400: 396:2008, Member, 394: 383: 379:2014, Member, 377: 373:2015, Member, 371: 362: 359: 292: 289: 261: 258: 238:human genetics 218: 215: 189:and expert in 174: 173: 164: 160: 159: 156: 155: 150: 144: 143: 134: 128: 127: 110: 106: 105: 100: 96: 95: 89: 88: 82: 78: 77: 68: 64: 63: 58: 44: 40: 39: 36: 28: 27: 24: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1158: 1147: 1144: 1142: 1139: 1137: 1134: 1132: 1129: 1127: 1124: 1122: 1119: 1117: 1114: 1112: 1109: 1107: 1106:Living people 1104: 1102: 1099: 1098: 1096: 1075: 1071: 1065: 1062: 1049: 1045: 1039: 1036: 1031: 1027: 1022: 1017: 1013: 1009: 1004: 999: 995: 991: 987: 983: 979: 972: 969: 957: 953: 947: 944: 939: 935: 931: 927: 922: 917: 913: 909: 905: 901: 897: 893: 889: 882: 879: 866: 862: 856: 854: 850: 838: 834: 830: 826: 822: 818: 814: 810: 806: 799: 796: 784: 780: 774: 772: 770: 766: 754: 750: 744: 741: 729: 725: 719: 716: 710: 705: 701: 697: 693: 689: 685: 681: 677: 670: 668: 666: 662: 650: 646: 642: 638: 634: 630: 626: 622: 618: 612: 609: 597:. 1 July 2013 596: 592: 586: 584: 582: 580: 578: 576: 572: 559: 555: 549: 547: 545: 543: 539: 527: 523: 517: 515: 513: 511: 509: 507: 505: 501: 496: 492: 487: 482: 478: 474: 470: 466: 462: 458: 454: 447: 445: 441: 434: 428: 423: 419: 414: 409: 405: 401: 399: 395: 392: 388: 384: 382: 378: 376: 372: 369: 365: 364: 360: 358: 356: 352: 348: 343: 341: 337: 336:schizophrenia 333: 328: 326: 322: 318: 314: 309: 307: 303: 299: 290: 288: 286: 281: 278: 273: 271: 267: 259: 257: 253: 251: 247: 243: 239: 235: 234:Masatoshi Nei 231: 226: 224: 216: 214: 213: 211: 206: 205: 200: 196: 192: 188: 185:) is a human 184: 180: 171: 165: 161: 157: 154: 153:Masatoshi Nei 151: 149: 145: 138: 135: 133: 129: 126: 122: 118: 114: 111: 107: 104: 101: 97: 94: 90: 86: 83: 79: 76: 72: 69: 65: 61: 55:(age 70) 45: 41: 34: 29: 22: 19: 1077:. 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Calcutta, India
Indian Statistical Institute
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
William Allan Award
Genetics
New York University
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Case Western Reserve University
University of Pittsburgh
Thesis
Doctoral advisor
Masatoshi Nei
aravindachakravartilab.org
Calcutta
geneticist
computational biology
New York University
American Society of Human Genetics
Genome Research
Annual Review of Genomics and Human Genetics
Calcutta
Indian Statistical Institute
Masatoshi Nei
human genetics
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
University of Washington
Seattle
University of Pittsburgh
Case Western Reserve University

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