David Housman | |
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| Born | July 30, 1946 |
| Alma mater | Brandeis University |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Genetics, Cancer Biology |
| Doctoral students | David L. Nelson James F. Gusella |
David E. Housman is an American geneticist. He is the Virginia and D.K. Ludwig Professor for Cancer Research in the Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is known for his contribution to the discovery of the HTT gene that causes Huntington's disease.