Laila Schenkel

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Assistant Professor

PhD University of Guelph

Office: LHSC-VH B10-214
Phone: (519) 685-8500 Ext. 75586
E-mail: laila.schenkel@lhsc.on.ca

Clinical Activities

Keywords: clinical molecular diagnostics, molecular genetics, epigenetics

Description of Clinical Activities: Molecular laboratory scientist at the London Health Sciences Centre, working on interpretation and reporting of constitutional and oncology molecular genetic testing, as well as on test development and validation.

Research Activities

Keywords: epigenetics, molecular test development, NGS

Description of Research Activities: Development and implementation of novel technologies to clinical molecular diagnostics. Identification of novel disease biomarkers using epigenomic profiling.