Gail Seigel

University of Buffalo
Gail M. Seigel, Ph.D. (b.1961), was born and raised in Rochester, NY. She received her B.S. from Rutgers University and Ph.D. from Albany Medical College, with postdoctoral training in neuroscience at the University of Rochester. She is currently a Research Professor at the State University of New York at Buffalo. Dr. Seigel has 30 years of experience in biomedical research, which includes both academia and industry. Her first e-book, “Academania: My Life in the Trenches of Biomedical Research” (2015), is a memoir about her life in science, starting from her earliest school days to her present-day adventures in academic research.

Articles by Gail Seigel

Kiss your samples goodbye: Outsourcing your Next-Gen experiment

Kiss your samples goodbye: Outsourcing your Next-Gen experiment

Genomic Science has come a long way since the early days of Sanger sequencing in the 1970’s. Today, there are jazzy new sequencing technologies that include fragment analysis, epigenetic sequencing, RNA/transcriptome sequencing and Next Generation Sequencing (NGS). Increasingly these technologies are becoming more accessible, but they still require highly specialized (read: expensive) equipment. Unless your…