Associate Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, UCSF “TBD” Hosted by David Eisenberg

TITLE:“Longitudinal phenotyping of Severe Mental Illness from Electronic Health Records.” ABSTRACT:Electronic Health Records (EHRs) offer an exciting avenue for large-scale genetic studies of psychiatric disorders in globally diverse populations. As […]

TITLE: "Population structure inference for biobank-scale data." ABSTRACT: Inferring the structure of human populations from genetic variation data is a key task in population and medical genomic studies. While a […]

Associate Professor of Genetics and of Computer Science, Yale School of Medicine “TBD” Hosted by Jason Ernst

Assistant Professor of Bioengineering, University of Pennsylvania “Genome folding, unfolding, and refolding in the mammalian brain” Hosted by Hilary Coller

TITLE: "Mechanisms of robust entrainment of biological oscillators involved in gastric peristalsis.” ABSTRACT: Oscillator entrainment is a widely observed phenomenon in natural systems. Using a computational modeling approach, we decipher […]

TITLE: "Defining chromatin accessibility and molecular dysregulation in Down Syndrome." ABSTRACT: Despite accumulating almost two centuries of medical information, the exact mechanisms underlying Down Syndrome (DS) developmental pathology remain unknown. DS […]

Associate Professor and Vice Chair of Academic Personnel, UCLA Institute for Society and Genetics “Citizen Scientific Racism: White Nationalist Appropriations of Genetic Research” Hosted by Christina Palmer  

TITLE: "Advancing admixture graph estimation via maximum likelihood network orientation." ABSTRACT: Admixture, the interbreeding between previously distinct populations, is a pervasive force in evolution. The evolutionary history of populations in the […]