Laura Murillo

Laura Murillo has a diverse work experience in the field of genetics and genomics. Laura started their career as a Laboratory Instructor at Universidad de Santiago de Compostela in 2000 and held this position until 2004. From 2005 to 2006, they worked as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the same institution, where they focused on mutation detection in cancer samples and analyzed population genetics data.

In 2006, Laura joined Columbia University as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow, where they performed genetic analyses on schizophrenia datasets and integrated data from various resources. Laura also served as an Associate Research Scientist at Columbia University from 2011 to 2012, conducting genetic analysis on psychiatric diseases and supervising technicians and students. Laura'swork resulted in influential publications, including an editorial and review paper, as well as three research papers on novel genes in schizophrenia etiology.

In 2013, Laura joined the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai as an Assistant Professor, managing a genetics consortium on congenital heart disease. Laura'sresponsibilities included planning and performing genetic analyses, mentoring PhD and temporary students, and working with big data from exome sequencing and genotyping arrays.

Since 2015, Laura has been working at Invitae, initially as a Clinical Genomics Scientist and currently as the Clinical Genomics Operations Lead. The specific details of their roles and responsibilities at Invitae are not mentioned in the provided information.

Laura Murillo attended Columbia University from 2006 to 2008, but their degree and field of study during this time is not mentioned. Prior to that, they earned a PhD in Human Genetics from the Universidad de Santiago de Compostela between 1993 and 2005.