Events

Location: RPHB 107
Speaker: Christoph Lange PhD, Associate Professor
Institution: Harvard School of Public Health, Department of Biostatistics
Topic: On the Analysis of Genome-Wide Association Studies in Family-Based Designs: A Universal, Robust Analysis Approach and an Application to Four Genome-Wide Association Studies.
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The Section on Statistical Genetics holds a monthly journal club meeting on the first Thursday of each month. The meeting is held during lunch time with pizza and drinks provided. Each month a faculty member, post-doctoral fellow, or a student is chosen to lead the discussion. This person selects an article related to statistical genetics usually pertaining to his or her area of expertise.

Grant Writing Club meetings are held on second thursday of every month.

Please join us for the final Grant Writing Club of 2009 on Thursday December 10th from 11:30-1 in LRC 114. As always, lunch will be provided. Dr Suzanne Judd will be discussing her R01 proposal on micronutrients and genomic variants in REGARDS.

Location: RPHB 407
Speaker: Ollivier Hyrien, PhD, Associate Professor
Institution: University of Rochester Medical Center, Dept of Biostatistics and Computational Biology
Topic: Statistical Inference about Cell Population Dynamics Using Flow Cytometry Data
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