Monday Nov, 01, 2021 - 11:00 AM
Bioinformatics/Human Genetics Seminar Series: Anya Prince, Associate Professor of Law, Genetic Cluster, University of Iowa College of Law
“Regulating Insurer Use of Genetic Information” Hosted by Christina Palmer
Wednesday Oct, 27, 2021 - 12:30 PM
QCBio Research Seminar: Ulzee An (Sankararaman), Grad student in Computer Science
TITLE: “AutoComplete: Deep Learning-based Phenotype Imputation” ABSTRACT: Health data has become increasingly available, vast in scale, and highly missing. For many downstream applications, the ability to accurately impute missing features …
Wednesday Oct, 27, 2021 - 12:00 PM
QCBio Research Seminar: Giovanni Quinones Valdez (Xiao), Grad student in Bioengineering
TITLE: “scAllele, a versatile tool for the detection and analysis of variants in scRNA-seq.” ABSTRACT: Single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) data contain rich information at the gene, transcript, and nucleotide levels. …
Monday Oct, 25, 2021 - 11:00 AM
Bioinformatics/Human Genetics Seminar Series: Fabian Theis, Head of the Institute of Computational Biology at Gelmholtz Munich, Professor, Technical University of Munich
TITLE: “Learning cellular state and dynamics in single cell genomics” Hosted by Jessica Li
Monday Oct, 18, 2021 - 11:00 AM
Bioinformatics/Human Genetics Seminar Series: Doug Speed, Professor, Center for Quantitative Genetics and Genomics, Aarhus University
“New methods for analyzing genome-wide association study data, including improved tools for computing polygenic risk scores” Hosted by Maria Izabel Cavassim
Monday Oct, 11, 2021 - 11:00 AM
Bioinformatics/Human Genetics Seminar Series: Maria C. Avila Arcos, Assistant Professor, Internat. Laboratory for Human Genome Research, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico
“The genetic legacy of the trans-atlantic slave trade into New Spain” Hosted by Kirk Lohmueller
Monday Oct, 04, 2021 - 11:00 AM
Bioinformatics/Human Genetics Seminar Series: Abigail Bigham, Associate Professor, Anthropology, UCLA
“Omic insights into Andean high-altitude adaptation” Hosted by Jason Ernst
Monday Sep, 27, 2021 - 11:00 AM
Bioinformatics/Human Genetics Seminar Series: Karen Mohlke, Professor, Genetics, School of Medicine, UNC-Chapel Hill
“Genetic and environmental effects on chromatin accessibility at cardiometabolic trait loci” Hosted by Paivi Pajukanta
Friday Aug, 06, 2021 - 2:00 PM
QCBio Research Seminar in collaboration with B.I.G. Summer: Valerie Arboleda
TITLE: “From Bench to Vending Machine: Development and Deployment of Novel Diagnostic testing for SARS-CoV-2 using Genomic Technology” ABSTRACT: Frequent and widespread testing of members of the population who are asymptomatic for severe …
Friday Jul, 30, 2021 - 2:00 PM
QCBio Research Seminar in collaboration with B.I.G. Summer: David Wong
TITLE: “Salivary exRNA for Gastric Cancer Detection” ABSTRACT: Biomarkers are needed for non-invasive early detection of gastric cancer (GC). We investigated whether salivary extracellular RNA (exRNA) biomarkers can be used as an efficient and …
