Richard C. Lifton

Richard C. Lifton is a renowned biomedical researcher and geneticist known for his work on the genetic basis of human diseases. He has made significant contributions to understanding conditions like hypertension and kidney disorders by studying how genetic variations influence health. As a professor at Yale University, he combines genetics, molecular biology, and clinical research to uncover disease mechanisms, aiming to develop targeted treatments. His research has advanced knowledge of how genes impact health and disease, making him a leading figure in medical genetics and translational medicine.