Department of Human Genetics

Mission Statement

genetics building

The investigators and scholars of the Eccles Institute of Human Genetics are dedicated to the continued research and discovery of human genetic and molecular markers that identifying genetic diseases. The gifted EIHG team is committed to pursuing this research to advance treatment and cure for genetic diseases and disorders. As world leaders in genetic research they will continue their collaborative efforts with the biomedical research teams at the University of Utah and seek to recruit talented new investigators to continue this life-altering research that ushers in a new era of medical treatment.