Writing assignment #4: Summary for a Primary Article John Paul Cross Genetics, Dr. Rinehart-Kim Spinal Muscular Atrophy, or SMA, is a rare monogenic disease that is caused by improper coding in the first survival motor neuron (SMN1), and results in… Continue Reading →

Writing assignment #3: Citation for a Primary Article John Paul Cross Genetics, Dr. Rinehart-Kim Mendell, J. R. et al. Single-Dose Gene-Replacement Therapy for Spinal Muscular Atrophy. New England Journal of Medicine 377, 1713-1722 (2017).

Writing assignment #2: Primary and Review Articles John Paul Cross Genetics, Dr. Rinehart-Kim             One could argue the importance of primary articles could not be overstated, and that they serve as the back upon which the vast majority of modern… Continue Reading →

Writing assignment #1: Personal Statement for John Paul Cross Genetics, Dr. Rinehart-Kim When I was a child, my family went on a vacation to the San Juan islands off of the coast of Washington. During the trip I was given… Continue Reading →