Epernicus: Jonna L Grimsby, Ph.D.

Jonna L Grimsby, Ph.D.

Position:
Molecular Biologist

Genome Sequencing Platform

Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard (Cambridge, MA)
Degrees:

Ph.D., Biology, University of Massachusetts Boston

B.A., Biology, Connecticut College (New London, CT)
Past Advisors:

James B Meigs (as Post Doctoral Fellow)

Rick Kesseli (as Graduate Student - Ph.D.)

Thaddeus (Ted) Dryja (as Technician)

Paul Fell (as Undergraduate Student)
Research:
I work as part of an interdisciplinary technology and development team within the Broad Genome Sequencing Platform to support emerging scientific needs and investigate novel technical procedures to increase efficiency toward high throughput sequencing.

Communities:

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Jonna Grimsby's Publications (12)

A genome-wide approach accounting for body mass index identifies genetic variants influencing fasting glycemic traits and insulin resistance.
Manning AK, Hivert MF, Scott RA, Grimsby JL, Bouatia-Naji N, Chen H, Rybin D, Liu CT, Bielak LF, Prokopenko I, Amin N, Barnes D, Cadby G, Hottenga JJ, Ingelsson E, Jackson AU, Johnson T, Kanoni S, Ladenvall C, Lagou V, Lahti J, Lecoeur C, Liu Y, Martinez-Larrad MT, Montasser ME, Navarro P, Perry JR, Rasmussen-Torvik LJ, Salo P, Sattar N, Shungin D, Strawbridge RJ, Tanaka T, van Duijn CM, An P, de Andrade M, Andrews JS, Aspelund T, Atalay M, Aulchenko Y, Balkau B, Bandinelli S, Beckmann JS, Beilby JP, Bellis C, Bergman RN, Blangero J, Boban M, Boehnke M, Boerwinkle E, Bonnycastle LL, Boomsma DI, Borecki IB, Böttcher Y, Bouchard C, Brunner E, Budimir D, Campbell H, Carlson O, Chines PS, Clarke R, Collins FS, Corbatón-Anchuelo A, Couper D, de Faire U, Dedoussis GV, Deloukas P, Dimitriou M, Egan JM, Eiriksdottir G, Erdos MR, Eriksson JG, Eury E, Ferrucci L, Ford I, Forouhi NG, Fox CS, Franzosi MG, Franks PW, Frayling TM, Froguel P, Galan P, de Geus E, Gigante B, Glazer NL, Goel A, Groop L, Gudnason V, Hallmans G, Hamsten A, Hansson O, Harris TB, Hayward C, Heath S, Hercberg S, Hicks AA, Hingorani A, Hofman A, Hui J, Hung J, Jarvelin MR, Jhun MA, Johnson PC, Jukema JW, Jula A, Kao WH, Kaprio J, Kardia SL, Keinanen-Kiukaanniemi S, Kivimaki M, Kolcic I, Kovacs P, Kumari M, Kuusisto J, Kyvik KO, Laakso M, Lakka T, Lannfelt L, Lathrop GM, Launer LJ, Leander K, Li G, Lind L, Lindstrom J, Lobbens S, Loos RJ, Luan J, Lyssenko V, Mägi R, Magnusson PK, Marmot M, Meneton P, Mohlke KL, Mooser V, Morken MA, Miljkovic I, Narisu N, O'Connell J, Ong KK, Oostra BA, Palmer LJ, Palotie A, Pankow JS, Peden JF, Pedersen NL, Pehlic M, Peltonen L, Penninx B, Pericic M, Perola M, Perusse L, Peyser PA, Polasek O, Pramstaller PP, Province MA, Räikkönen K, Rauramaa R, Rehnberg E, Rice K, Rotter JI, Rudan I, Ruokonen A, Saaristo T, Sabater-Lleal M, Salomaa V, Savage DB, Saxena R, Schwarz P, Seedorf U, Sennblad B, Serrano-Rios M, Shuldiner AR, Sijbrands EJ, Siscovick DS, Smit JH, Small KS, Smith NL, Smith AV, Stančáková A, Stirrups K, Stumvoll M, Sun YV, Swift AJ, Tönjes A, Tuomilehto J, Trompet S, Uitterlinden AG, Uusitupa M, Vikström M, Vitart V, Vohl MC, Voight BF, Vollenweider P, Waeber G, Waterworth DM, Watkins H, Wheeler E, Widen E, Wild SH, Willems SM, Willemsen G, Wilson JF, Witteman JC, Wright AF, Yaghootkar H, Zelenika D, Zemunik T, Zgaga L, Wareham NJ, McCarthy MI, Barroso I, Watanabe RM, Florez JC, Dupuis J, Meigs JB, Langenberg C

Nature genetics. 2012 May 13
Novel Loci for adiponectin levels and their influence on type 2 diabetes and metabolic traits: a multi-ethnic meta-analysis of 45,891 individuals.
Dastani Z, Hivert MF, Timpson N, Perry JR, Yuan X, Scott RA, Henneman P, Heid IM, Kizer JR, Lyytikäinen LP, Fuchsberger C, Tanaka T, Morris AP, Small K, Isaacs A, Beekman M, Coassin S, Lohman K, Qi L, Kanoni S, Pankow JS, Uh HW, Wu Y, Bidulescu A, Rasmussen-Torvik LJ, Greenwood CM, Ladouceur M, Grimsby J, Manning AK, Liu CT, Kooner J, Mooser VE, Vollenweider P, Kapur KA, Chambers J, Wareham NJ, Langenberg C, Frants R, Willems-Vandijk K, Oostra BA, Willems SM, Lamina C, Winkler TW, Psaty BM, Tracy RP, Brody J, Chen I, Viikari J, Kähönen M, Pramstaller PP, Evans DM, St Pourcain B, Sattar N, Wood AR, Bandinelli S, Carlson OD, Egan JM, Böhringer S, van Heemst D, Kedenko L, Kristiansson K, Nuotio ML, Loo BM, Harris T, Garcia M, Kanaya A, Haun M, Klopp N, Wichmann HE, Deloukas P, Katsareli E, Couper DJ, Duncan BB, Kloppenburg M, Adair LS, Borja JB, Wilson JG, Musani S, Guo X, Johnson T, Semple R, Teslovich TM, Allison MA, Redline S, Buxbaum SG, Mohlke KL, Meulenbelt I, Ballantyne CM, Dedoussis GV, Hu FB, Liu Y, Paulweber B, Spector TD, Slagboom PE, Ferrucci L, Jula A, Perola M, Raitakari O, Florez JC, Salomaa V, Eriksson JG, Frayling TM, Hicks AA, Lehtimäki T, Smith GD, Siscovick DS, Kronenberg F, van Duijn C, Loos RJ, Waterworth DM, Meigs JB, Dupuis J, Richards JB

PLoS genetics. 2012 Mar;8(3):e1002607
Race-ethnic differences in the association of genetic loci with HbA1c levels and mortality in U.S. adults: the third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES III)
Jonna L Grimsby, Bianca C Porneala, Jason L Vassy, Quanhe Yang, José C Florez, Josée Dupuis, Tiebin Liu, Ajay Yesupriya, Man-Huei Chang, Renee M Ned, Nicole F Dowling, Muin J Khoury, James B Meigs, The MAGIC Investigators

BMC Medical Genetics. 2012;13(30)
Pathway analysis following association study.
Ngwa JS, Manning AK, Grimsby JL, Lu C, Zhuang WV, Destefano AL

BMC proceedings. 2011 Nov 29;5 Suppl 9:S18
Genetic composition of invasive Japanese knotweed s.l. in the United States
Jonna L Grimsby, Rick Kesseli

Biological Invasions. 2009;doi:10.1007/s10530-009-9602-5
Genetic diversity and clonal vs. sexual reproduction in Fallopia spp. (Polygonaceae)
Jonna L Grimsby, Dina Tsirelson , Melinda A Gammon , Rick Kesseli

American Journal of Botany. 2007;94(957):964
Molecular and morphological evidence reveals introgression in swarms of the invasive taxa Fallopia japonica, F. sachalinensis, and F. xbohemica (Polygonaceae) in the United States
Melinda A Gammon, Jonna L Grimsby, Dina Tsirelson, Rick Kesseli

American Journal of Botany. 2007;94:948-956
Novel mutations in the cellular retinaldehyde-binding protein gene (RLBP1) associated with retinitis punctata albescens: evidence of interfamilial genetic heterogeneity and fundus changes in heterozygotes.
Fishman GA, Roberts MF, Derlacki DJ, Grimsby JL, Yamamoto H, Sharon D, Nishiguchi KM, Dryja TP

Archives of ophthalmology. 2004 Jan;122(1):70-5
Novel mutations in the NRL gene and associated clinical findings in patients with dominant retinitis pigmentosa.
DeAngelis MM, Grimsby JL, Sandberg MA, Berson EL, Dryja TP

Archives of ophthalmology. 2002 Mar;120(3):369-75
Clinical features and mutations in patients with dominant retinitis pigmentosa-1 (RP1).
Berson EL, Grimsby JL, Adams SM, McGee TL, Sweklo E, Pierce EA, Sandberg MA, Dryja TP

Investigative ophthalmology & visual science. 2001 Sep;42(10):2217-24
Null RPGRIP1 alleles in patients with Leber congenital amaurosis.
Dryja TP, Adams SM, Grimsby JL, McGee TL, Hong DH, Li T, Andréasson S, Berson EL

American journal of human genetics. 2001 May;68(5):1295-8
Rates, Patterns, and Impacts of Phragmites australis Expansion and Effects of Experimental Phragmites Control on Vegetation, Macroinvertebrates, and Fish within Tidelands of the Lower Connecticut River
R S Warren, P E Fell, Jonna L Grimsby, E L Buck, G C Rilling, R A Fertik

Estuaries. 2001;24(1):90-107

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Jonna L Grimsby, Ph.D.

Molecular Biologist

I work as part of an interdisciplinary technology and development team within the Broad Genome Sequencing Platform to support emerging scientific needs and investigate novel technical procedures to increase efficiency toward high throughput sequencing.

Jonna Grimsby's Genealogy

Jonna Grimsby's Publications (12)