Arun Durvasula

Arun received his B.S. in Biotechnology from UC Davis. He completed his PhD as a National Science Foundation Graduate Student Researcher at UCLA in Human Genetics in 2021. He then moved to Harvard University as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow. In 2023, he began his current role as an Assistant Professor at USC in the Center for Genetic Epidemiology and the Department of Population and Public Health Sciences. He is broadly interested in the genetic basis of complex traits and the evolutionary forces that shape genetic variation.