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Hákon Hákonarson (scientist)

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486: 221:(CAG) at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia in 2006. The hospital has committed to genomically characterizing over 100,000 children with CAG, which has resulted in the development of new rare disease therapies. 239:
Hakonarson's NFC-1 program addressing mGluR signaling in a subset of patients with ADHD and autism, was acquired by Medgenics in 2015, following a proof-of-concept study based on genetic stratification.
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listed his autism gene discovery project, reported in Nature in 2009, among the "top 10 medical breakthroughs" of that year. Hakonarson's paper on a novel
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He is also an attending physician in pulmonary medicine at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
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was awarded among the Top 10 clinical/translational papers in 2019 by the Clinical Research Forum.
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Article in the Journal of Precision Medicine describing the Center for Applied Genomics
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In 1998 he returned to Iceland to join the Icelandic genetics research firm
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Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania faculty
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researcher and physician. He is the founder and director of the
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Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
376:"Time Magazine, Top 10 of Everything: Medical Breakthroughs" 456: 103: 77: 60: 43: 28: 21: 185:at the University of Pennsylvania. He received a 351:"Hakon Hakonarson - Center for Applied Genomics" 165:Hákon was born in Akureyri. He studied at the 436:"Hakon Hakonarson - Google Scholar Citations" 326:"Starfsemi Arctic Therapeutics komin á fullt" 8: 201:. Alongside that he worked as a pediatrics 16:Icelandic genomics researcher and physician 18: 243:He is a highly cited researcher with an 189:from the University of Iceland in 2002. 262: 207:National University Hospital of Iceland 169:and received a medical degree from the 7: 497:American people of Icelandic descent 319: 317: 278: 276: 274: 272: 270: 268: 266: 467:Center for Applied Genomics at CHOP 173:in 1986. He completed a pediatrics 147:Children's Hospital of Philadelphia 111:Children's Hospital of Philadelphia 14: 181:and then a pediatric pulmonology 374:Park, Alice (8 December 2009). 1: 502:University of Iceland alumni 492:Physicians from Pennsylvania 133:(born 1960) is an Icelandic 219:Center for Applied Genomics 213:Center for Applied Genomics 139:Center for Applied Genomics 528: 116:University of Pennsylvania 179:University of Connecticut 124: 70: 324:Akureyri, Háskólinn á. 230:precision based therapy 167:Akureyri Junior College 95:translational medicine 171:University of Iceland 149:, and a professor of 65:University of Iceland 482:Icelandic scientists 330:Háskólinn á Akureyri 250:of 179 as of 2024. 234:lymphatic disorders 145:in genomics at the 440:scholar.google.com 217:Hákon founded the 128: 127: 72:Scientific career 519: 444: 443: 432: 426: 425: 418: 412: 411: 404: 398: 397: 390: 384: 383: 371: 365: 364: 362: 361: 347: 341: 340: 338: 337: 321: 312: 311: 304: 298: 297: 295: 294: 280: 131:Hákon Hákonarson 23:Hákon Hákonarson 19: 527: 526: 522: 521: 520: 518: 517: 516: 472: 471: 453: 448: 447: 434: 433: 429: 420: 419: 415: 406: 405: 401: 392: 391: 387: 373: 372: 368: 359: 357: 349: 348: 344: 335: 333: 323: 322: 315: 306: 305: 301: 292: 290: 282: 281: 264: 259: 215: 195: 163: 120: 99: 61:Alma mater 56: 39: 33: 24: 17: 12: 11: 5: 525: 523: 515: 514: 509: 504: 499: 494: 489: 484: 474: 473: 470: 469: 464: 459: 452: 451:External links 449: 446: 445: 427: 413: 399: 385: 366: 342: 332:(in Icelandic) 313: 299: 261: 260: 258: 255: 214: 211: 194: 191: 162: 159: 126: 125: 122: 121: 119: 118: 113: 107: 105: 101: 100: 98: 97: 92: 90:bioinformatics 87: 81: 79: 75: 74: 68: 67: 62: 58: 57: 55: 54: 51: 47: 45: 41: 40: 34: 30: 26: 25: 22: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 524: 513: 512:Living people 510: 508: 505: 503: 500: 498: 495: 493: 490: 488: 485: 483: 480: 479: 477: 468: 465: 463: 460: 458: 455: 454: 450: 441: 437: 431: 428: 423: 417: 414: 409: 403: 400: 395: 389: 386: 381: 377: 370: 367: 356: 352: 346: 343: 331: 327: 320: 318: 314: 309: 303: 300: 289: 285: 279: 277: 275: 273: 271: 269: 267: 263: 256: 254: 251: 249: 247: 241: 237: 235: 231: 227: 222: 220: 212: 210: 208: 204: 200: 192: 190: 188: 184: 180: 176: 172: 168: 160: 158: 156: 152: 148: 144: 143:endowed chair 140: 136: 132: 123: 117: 114: 112: 109: 108: 106: 102: 96: 93: 91: 88: 86: 83: 82: 80: 76: 73: 69: 66: 63: 59: 52: 49: 48: 46: 42: 37: 31: 27: 20: 457:Lab homepage 439: 430: 416: 402: 388: 379: 369: 358:. Retrieved 354: 345: 334:. Retrieved 329: 302: 291:. Retrieved 288:sjodir.hi.is 287: 252: 245: 242: 238: 223: 216: 196: 164: 130: 129: 104:Institutions 71: 507:1960 births 44:Citizenship 476:Categories 360:2021-11-07 355:caglab.org 336:2021-11-07 293:2021-11-07 257:References 183:fellowship 151:pediatrics 224:In 2009, 203:attending 175:residency 161:Biography 38:, Iceland 232:in rare 135:genomics 85:Genomics 36:Akureyri 205:at the 177:at the 153:at the 50:Iceland 248:-index 199:DeCode 193:DeCode 78:Fields 380:Time 226:TIME 32:1960 29:Born 187:PhD 157:. 53:USA 478:: 438:. 378:. 353:. 328:. 316:^ 286:. 265:^ 141:, 442:. 424:. 410:. 396:. 382:. 363:. 339:. 310:. 296:. 246:h

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Akureyri
University of Iceland
Genomics
bioinformatics
translational medicine
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
genomics
Center for Applied Genomics
endowed chair
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
pediatrics
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Akureyri Junior College
University of Iceland
residency
University of Connecticut
fellowship
PhD
DeCode
attending
National University Hospital of Iceland
Center for Applied Genomics
TIME
precision based therapy
lymphatic disorders
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