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The mission of the Vanderbilt Genome Editing Resource (VGER) is to support both the generation and use of genetically-altered mice at Vanderbilt. The VGER provides services to enable the generation, storage and rederivation of genetically altered mice. This is accomplished through multiple services provided to investigators on a fee-for-service basis:
Vanderbilt Genome Editing Resource is supported by the Cancer Center Support Grant (CA68485), the Vanderbilt Diabetes Research and Training Center (DK020593) and the Center for Stem Cell Biology.
| Name | Role | Phone | Location | |
| Jennifer Skelton | Manager | 615-936-3454 | jennifer.skelton@vanderbilt.edu | 9410 MRB IV |
| Linda Gower | Research Specialist Senior | 615-936-3454 | linda.gower@vanderbilt.edu | 9410 MRB IV |
| Leesa Sampson | Associate Director | 615-936-3454 | leesa.sampson@vanderbilt.edu | 9410 MRB IV |
| Kasia Jopek | Research Specialist | 615-936-3454 | katarzyna.jopek@vanderbilt.edu | 9410 MRB IV |
| Mark Magnuson | Director | 615-322-7006 | mark.magnuson@vanderbilt.edu | 9472 MRB IV |
| Hours | Location |
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Monday - Friday 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
9410 MRB IV 2213 Garland Ave. Nashville, TN 37232 |
| Name | Role | Phone | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jennifer Skelton |
Manager
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615-936-3454
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jennifer.skelton@vanderbilt.edu
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9410 MRB IV
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