Carlos F. Buen Abad Najar

Carlos F. Buen Abad Najar, PhD

Assistant Professor

Carlos is a computational biologist studying the genetic and molecular mechanisms that govern RNA splicing, and how it shapes gene expression and human disease. Before joining Clemson, he was a Postdoctoral Scholar in the Li and Stephens labs at the Section of Genetic Medicine, University of Chicago. He earned his PhD in Computational Biology at UC Berkeley, advised by Drs. Liana Lareau and Nir Yosef, and his Bachelor's degree in Biology at the National Autonomous University of Mexico.

Join the lab

We are recruiting graduate students, postdocs, and rotation students interested in computational RNA biology, statistical genomics, and multi-omics. If you’re interested in joining, reach out at cbuenab@clemson.edu.