Events for May 18, 2022 - January 24, 2022

  • QCBio Research Seminar: Olga Schubert (Kruglyak)

    ZOOM CA, United States

    TITLE: "Genome-wide survey of mutations influencing protein abundances in yeast" ABSTRACT: Our understanding of how protein-level regulation is encoded in the genome and how protein abundances are affected by DNA […]

  • QCBio Research Seminar: Shamus Cooley (Deeds)

    ZOOM CA, United States

    TITLE: "Unbiased analysis of single cell RNA sequencing data reveals previously uncharacterized heterogeneity in small cell lung cancer cell lines." ABSTRACT: Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) accounts for approximately 13% […]

  • QCBio Research Seminar: Yi Ding (Pasaniuc)

    ZOOM CA, United States

    TITLE: “Large uncertainty in individual PRS estimation impacts PRS-based risk stratification.” ABSTRACT: Large-scale genome-wide association studies have enabled polygenic risk scores (PRS), which estimate the genetic value of an individual […]

  • QCBio Research Seminar: Jakob Von Morgenland (Venugopal)

    ZOOM CA, United States

    TITLE: "Constructing a Functional Interactome from Published Work to Identify Underrepresented and Integrative Effects of Neuroinflammatory Cytokines on Neural Excitability." ABSTRACT: Maintaining normal excitability is a key function of our […]

  • QCBio Research Seminar: Amelia Palermo (Graeber)

    ZOOM CA, United States

    TITLE: "Metabolic dependencies of ecDNA and HSR focal amplification modes and plasticity." ABSTRACT: The focal amplification (FA) of genes that support the uncontrolled growth and proliferation of cells (i.e., oncogenes) […]

  • QCBio Research Seminar: Nan (Miles) Xi (Li JJ)

    ZOOM CA, United States

    TITLE: "DoubletCollection: An R package that integrates cutting-edge computational doublet-detection methods." ABSTRACT: The existence of doublets is a key confounder in single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) data analysis. There are several […]

  • QCBio Research Seminar in collaboration with B.I.G. Summer: Jingyi Jessica Li

    ZOOM CA, United States

    TITLE: “Applications of generalized additive models and copulas to single-cell RNAseq computational method development: PseudotimeDE and scDesign2” ABSTRACT: Part 1: PseudotimeDE: inference of differential gene expression along cell pseudotime with well-calibrated p-values from single-cell RNA sequencing data To investigate molecular mechanisms underlying cell state changes, a crucial analysis is to identify differentially expressed (DE) genes […]