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Randall J. Platt

Biosystems Science and Engineering

ETH Zurich

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About Randall J. Platt at ETH Zurich (ETH)

Randall J. Platt is a prominent academic figure at ETH Zurich, where they contribute to the Biosystems Science and Engineering through intensive research in CRISPR screening, genome editing, cancer genomics, DNA repair, genetic engineering, functional genomics, base editing, in vivo models. A representative example of their recent contribution is the study titled "Heterozygous deletion of the autism-associated gene CHD8 impairs synaptic function through widespread changes in gene expression and chromatin compaction", which offers critical insights into the dynamics of CRISPR screening and genome editing. Additional work such as "Structural and Functional Adaptation in Renal Failure.--II" further demonstrates their commitment to advancing knowledge in this domain.

Research Areas

CRISPR screeninggenome editingcancer genomicsDNA repairgenetic engineeringfunctional genomicsbase editingin vivo models
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Research Output

Total Citations389

Emerging researcher

Publications15

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h-index9

Developing track record

i10-index8

Early-stage portfolio

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