John Novembre

Dr. John Novembre is an expert in population genomics and Professor in the Department of Human Genetics at the University of Chicago. His research focuses on developing computational tools to analyze genetic diversity with an emphasis on geographic and temporal variation. He has served as a scientific advisor for AncestryDNA and he was named a MacArthur Fellow in 2015. He earned his PhD in Integrative Biology at UC Berkeley and did his postdoctoral training in the Department of Human Genetics at the University of Chicago.