Scholars@Duke
Thomas Douglas Petes

Thomas Douglas Petes

Minnie Geller Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Research in Genetics, in the School of Medicine
Molecular Genetics and Microbiology
tom.petes@duke.edu
Duke Box 3054, Durham, NC 27710
366 CARL Bldg., Box 3054 Med. Ctr., Durham, NC 27710

Selected Grants

Genetics and Genomics Training Grant

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEMentor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2026 - 2031

Genetic regulation of genome stability in yeast

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institute of General Medical Sciences · 2016 - 2026

Regulation of genome stability in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae by temperature

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Army Research Office · 2022 - 2025

Novel methods of generating genetic diversity

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Army Research Office · 2019 - 2023

Genetics Training Grant

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEMentor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 1979 - 2020

Organization and Function of Cellular Structure

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEMentor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 1975 - 2020

Generation of genomic duplications and deletions in yeast

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Army Research Office · 2015 - 2019

Genetic regulation of genome stability in yeast

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2005 - 2016

Recombination in yeast

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2005 - 2016

Cancer Biology Training Grant

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEMentor · Awarded by National Cancer Institute · 1993 - 2016

Topoisomerase-Associated Genome Instability

FellowshipPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2012 - 2014

Epigenomic Mechanisms of Centromere Function and Chromosome Rearrangements

FellowshipCo-Sponsor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2010 - 2013

Environmental and genetic regulation of copy number variation (CNV)

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2009 - 2011

Characterization of Chromosome Fragile Sites in Yeast

FellowshipPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2006 - 2006