Monday Nov, 08, 2021 - 11:00 AM
Bioinformatics/Human Genetics Seminar Series: Eimear Kenny, Founding Director, Institute for Genomic Health, Mount Sinai School of Medicine
“Population genetics in an era of genomic health” Hosted by Christa Caggiano
Wednesday Nov, 03, 2021 - 1:00 PM
QCBio Research Seminar: Ricky Wolff (Garud), Graduate Student in Ecology & Evolutionary Biology
TITLE: “Ecological Stability Emerges at the Level of Strains in the Human Gut Microbiome.” ABSTRACT: The human gut microbiome is a complex community that harbors substantial ecological diversity at the …
Wednesday Nov, 03, 2021 - 12:00 PM
QCBio Research Seminar: Alexander Markowitz (Boutros), Postdoc in Human Genetics
TITLE: “A pan-cancer multi-omic analysis of tumor proliferation.” ABSTRACT: The underlying mechanisms of dysregulated cellular proliferation in cancer remain unclear; however, it is hypothesized that specific mutations, mutational signatures, evolutionary trajectories …
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
