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Overview

Todd Richmond is affiliated with Roche (Switzerland) and works primarily in the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, with significant contributions also to Medicine. Their research spans several subfields including Molecular Biology, Cancer Research, Genetics, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, and Pathology and Forensic Medicine.

The scientist's work focuses heavily on topics related to Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics, Genetic factors in colorectal cancer, Molecular Biology Techniques and Applications, Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations, Epigenetics and DNA Methylation, BRCA gene mutations in cancer, and Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities.

Recent publications include:

  • Evaluating the analytical validity of circulating tumor DNA sequencing assays for precision oncology (2021, Nature Biotechnology)
  • A verified genomic reference sample for assessing performance of cancer panels detecting small variants of low allele frequency (2021, Genome Biology)
  • Cross-oncopanel study reveals high sensitivity and accuracy with overall analytical performance depending on genomic regions (2021, Genome Biology)
  • A domestic cat whole exome sequencing resource for trait discovery (2021, Scientific Reports)
  • Advancing NGS quality control to enable measurement of actionable mutations in circulating tumor DNA (2021, Cell Reports Methods)

Todd Richmond frequently publishes in venues such as Genome Biology, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Frontiers in Neurology, UNC Libraries, and Nature Biotechnology.

They have collaborated often with several coauthors, including Natalia Novoradovskaya, Rebecca Kusko, James C. Willey, Wendell Jones, and Donald J. Johann.

Best Publications

  • Identification and analysis of functional elements in 1% of the human genome by the ENCODE pilot project

    Ewan Birney;John A. Stamatoyannopoulos;Anindya Dutta;Roderic Guigó

  • The ENCODE (ENCyclopedia of DNA elements) Project

    E. A. Feingold;P. J. Good;M. S. Guyer;S. Kamholz

  • Chromosome Conformation Capture Carbon Copy (5C): A massively parallel solution for mapping interactions between genomic elements

    Josée Dostie;Todd A. Richmond;Ramy A. Arnaout;Rebecca R. Selzer

  • A high-resolution map of active promoters in the human genome

    Tae Hoon Kim;Leah O. Barrera;Ming Zheng;Chunxu Qu

  • Direct selection of human genomic loci by microarray hybridization.

    Thomas J Albert;Michael N Molla;Donna M Muzny;Lynne Nazareth

  • Somatic retrotransposition alters the genetic landscape of the human brain

    J. Kenneth Baillie;Mark W. Barnett;Kyle R. Upton;Daniel J. Gerhardt

  • The Cellulose Synthase Superfamily

    Todd A. Richmond;Chris R. Somerville;Chris R. Somerville

  • Tracking Cancer Evolution Reveals Constrained Routes to Metastases: TRACERx Renal

    Samra Turajlic;Samra Turajlic;Hang Xu;Kevin Litchfield;Andrew Rowan

  • Discovery of previously unidentified genomic disorders from the duplication architecture of the human genome

    Andrew J Sharp;Sierra Hansen;Rebecca R Selzer;Ze Cheng

  • Maize Inbreds Exhibit High Levels of Copy Number Variation (CNV) and Presence/Absence Variation (PAV) in Genome Content

    Nathan M. Springer;Kai Ying;Yan-Yan Fu;Tieming Ji

  • Modifications of cellulose synthase confer resistance to isoxaben and thiazolidinone herbicides in Arabidopsis Ixr1 mutants

    Wolf-Rüdiger Scheible;Ravit Eshed;Todd Richmond;Deborah Delmer

  • Gene Expression Analysis Using Oligonucleotide Arrays Produced by Maskless Photolithography

    Emile F. Nuwaysir;Wei Huang;Thomas J. Albert;Jaz Singh

  • Comparative isoschizomer profiling of cytosine methylation: The HELP assay

    Batbayar Khulan;Reid F. Thompson;Kenny Ye;Melissa J. Fazzari

  • Genome-scale mapping of DNase I sensitivity in vivo using tiling DNA microarrays

    Peter J Sabo;Michael S Kuehn;Robert Thurman;Brett E Johnson

  • Analysis of chromosome breakpoints in neuroblastoma at sub‐kilobase resolution using fine‐tiling oligonucleotide array CGH

    Rebecca R. Selzer;Todd A. Richmond;Nathan J. Pofahl;Roland D. Green

  • Barley whole exome capture: a tool for genomic research in the genus Hordeum and beyond.

    Martin Mascher;Todd A. Richmond;Daniel J. Gerhardt;Axel Himmelbach

  • Acquired copy number alterations in adult acute myeloid leukemia genomes

    Matthew J. Walter;Jacqueline E. Payton;Rhonda E. Ries;William D. Shannon

  • Chasing the dream: plant EST microarrays.

    Todd Richmond;Shauna Somerville

  • A high-resolution map of segmental DNA copy number variation in the mouse genome.

    Timothy A Graubert;Patrick Cahan;Deepa Edwin;Rebecca R Selzer

  • Identification of Somatic Mutations in Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinomas Using Whole-Exome Sequencing

    Pengyuan Liu;Carl Morrison;Liang Wang;Donghai Xiong

Frequent Co-Authors

Jeffrey A. Jeddeloh
Jeffrey A. Jeddeloh Watchmaker Genomics
Roland D. Green
Roland D. Green Roche (Switzerland)
Nathan M. Springer
Nathan M. Springer University of Minnesota
Jacob O. Kitzman
Jacob O. Kitzman University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Tim R. Mercer
Tim R. Mercer Garvan Institute of Medical Research
James C. Willey
James C. Willey University of Toledo
Anthony Hall
Anthony Hall Norwich Research Park
Timothy J. Ley
Timothy J. Ley Washington University in St. Louis
Wenzhong Xiao
Wenzhong Xiao Harvard University
Quan Zhen Li
Quan Zhen Li The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

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