Welcome to the Zoghbi Laboratory web site!

Dr. Huda Y. Zoghbi is a professor in the departments of Pediatrics, Molecular and Human Genetics, Neurology and Neuroscience at Baylor College of Medicine. She is also an investigator at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute and the director of the Texas Children's Jan & Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute completed in November 2010.

The laboratory uses genetic, biochemical, and cell biological approaches to explore the pathogenesis of polyglutamine neurodegenerative diseases and Rett syndrome, and to study genes essential for normal neurodevelopment.

Please visit the site to learn about ongoing research, peruse the publications, and get to know the lab members.