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Karen Miga

Genomics Expert; Assistant Research Scientist, University of California Santa Cruz

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Karen Miga Biography

Karen Miga is a genomics expert who leads the Telomere-to-Telomore (T2T) consortium that seeks to fully complete the assembly of the human genome. She was named as "One to Watch" in the 2020 Nature's 10 as well as TIME's 100 Most Influential people of 2022 alongside fellow genomics researchers Evan Eichler and Adam Phillippy.

She is an Assistant Professor in the Biomolecular Engineering Department at UCSC and Associate Director at the UCSC Genomics Institute. Her namesake, Miga lab aims to uncover a new source of genetic and epigenetic variation in the human population, which is useful to investigate novel associations between genotype and phenotype of inherited traits and disease.

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  • What are the speaker fees for Karen Miga

    Speaking fees for Karen Miga, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Karen Miga are available upon request for live events and available upon request for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Karen Miga, click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Karen Miga speak about?

    Karen Miga is a keynote speaker and industry expert whose speaking topics include Influential Women, Professors, Science and Technology, STEM, University Speakers, Women's Issues.
  • Where does Karen Miga travel from?

    Karen Miga generally travels from Santa Cruz, CA, USA, but can be booked for private corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. For more details, please contact an AAE Booking agent.
  • Who is Karen Miga’s agent?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully booked keynote speakers like Karen Miga for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Karen Miga for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Karen Miga or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best, unbiased speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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Genomics Expert; Assistant Research Scientist, University of California Santa Cruz

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Karen Miga Biography

Karen Miga is a genomics expert who leads the Telomere-to-Telomore (T2T) consortium that seeks to fully complete the assembly of the human genome. She was named as "One to Watch" in the 2020 Nature's 10 as well as TIME's 100 Most Influential people of 2022 alongside fellow genomics researchers Evan Eichler and Adam Phillippy.

She is an Assistant Professor in the Biomolecular Engineering Department at UCSC and Associate Director at the UCSC Genomics Institute. Her namesake, Miga lab aims to uncover a new source of genetic and epigenetic variation in the human population, which is useful to investigate novel associations between genotype and phenotype of inherited traits and disease.

Karen Miga Videos

  • Dr. Miga and Dr. Phillippy on the Telomere to Telomere Consortium
    Last episode (182) we were joined by Dr. Eric Green, the Director of the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) at the NIH. And we chatted...
  • Telomere-to-telomere assembly of a complete human X chromosome | Karen Miga
    Telomere-to-telomere assembly of a complete human X chromosome | London Calling 2019
  • Karen Miga | Linear Assembly of a Human Y Centromere
    Genomic studies rely on accurate chromosome assemblies to explore sequence-based models of cell biology, evolution and disease. However, even the...

FAQs on booking Karen Miga

  • How do I book Karen Miga to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Karen Miga for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Karen Miga, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Karen Miga or any other speaker of your choice.
  • What are the speaker fees for Karen Miga

    Speaking fees for Karen Miga, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Karen Miga are available upon request for live events and available upon request for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Karen Miga, click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Karen Miga speak about?

    Karen Miga is a keynote speaker and industry expert whose speaking topics include Influential Women, Professors, Science and Technology, STEM, University Speakers, Women's Issues.
  • Where does Karen Miga travel from?

    Karen Miga generally travels from Santa Cruz, CA, USA, but can be booked for private corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. For more details, please contact an AAE Booking agent.
  • Who is Karen Miga’s agent?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully booked keynote speakers like Karen Miga for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Karen Miga for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Karen Miga or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best, unbiased speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.

Karen Miga is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics . The estimated speaking fee range to book Karen Miga for your event is available upon request. Karen Miga generally travels from Santa Cruz, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Valerie Masson-Delmotte, Stephanie Lheureux, Dr. Kate Biberdorf, Katie Mack and Tanima Ghosh. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Karen Miga for an upcoming live or virtual event.

Karen Miga Speaker Videos

  • Dr. Miga and Dr. Phillippy on the Telomere to Telomere Consortium
    Last episode (182) we were joined by Dr. Eric Green, the Director of the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) at the NIH. And we chatted about the recent completion of the human genome....
    Telomere-to-telomere assembly of a complete human X chromosome | Karen Miga
    Telomere-to-telomere assembly of a complete human X chromosome | London Calling 2019
  • Karen Miga | Linear Assembly of a Human Y Centromere
    Genomic studies rely on accurate chromosome assemblies to explore sequence-based models of cell biology, evolution and disease. However, even the extensively studied human genome has not yet reached...

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This website is a resource for event professionals and strives to provide the most comprehensive catalog of thought leaders and industry experts to consider for speaking engagements. A listing or profile on this website does not imply an agency affiliation or endorsement by the talent.

All American Entertainment (AAE) exclusively represents the interests of talent buyers, and does not claim to be the agency or management for any speaker or artist on this site. AAE is a talent booking agency for paid events only. We do not handle requests for donation of time or media requests for interviews, and cannot provide celebrity contact information.

If you are the talent and wish to request a profile update or removal from our online directory, please submit a profile request form.

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