# Jason Flannick Assistant Professor of Pediatrics ![flannick_jason.jpg](/sites/g/files/omnuum6836/files/styles/hwp_4_5__480x600/public/bigphd/files/flannick_jason_4.jpg?itok=5Z37Xzh8) location\_on Harvard Medical School 3 Blackfan Circle CLS 14070.2 Boston, MA 02115 smartphone [617-919-2670](tel:617-919-2670) email laptop\_windows [Lab Website](https://www.flannicklab.org/) laptop\_windows [Publications](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Flannick%2C+Jason) The Flannick Lab develops computational approaches to use human genetics to understand or better treat human diseases, with a current focus on diabetes. We are based at Boston Children’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, and the Broad Institute; perform research at the intersection of computer science, statistical genetics, and computational biology; and are involved in several large international projects. See Dr. Flannick’s research plan for more details. - ## AIM or BIG Faculty [BIG Faculty](/aim-and-big-faculty/big-faculty) - ## Biological/Medical Focus [Complex disease](/biologicalmedical-focus/complex-disease) [Mendelian disease](/biologicalmedical-focus/mendelian-disease) - ## Faculty research type [Computational](/faculty-research-type/computational) - ## Methodological Focus [Genome analysis](/methodological-focus/genome-analysis) [Modeling/theory](/methodological-focus/modelingtheory) - ## People [BIG Program Faculty](/people/BIGfaculty) - ## Primary affiliation [MGH](/primary-affiliation/mgh) - ## Research Area [Computational and statistical genetics/genomics](/research-area/computational-and-statistical-geneticsgenomics)