
About
Natalie DeForest is a computational genomics scientist at Fauna Bio focused on using human genetics, bioinformatics, and genomic data to identify therapeutic targets. She earned a PhD in Biomedical Sciences and Bioinformatics from the University of California San Diego. Her published work has focused on insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes, NAFLD, and HNF1A-related metabolic disease biology.
Areas of interest
computational genomicsbioinformaticshuman geneticspopulation geneticsdrug discoverymetabolic diseasetype 2 diabetesNAFLDgenomic therapeutics