Friday Apr, 16, 2021 - 11:30 AM
QCBio Research Seminar: Alec Chiu (Sankararaman)
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 …
Friday Apr, 16, 2021 - 11:00 AM
QCBio Research Seminar: Juan de la Hoz Gomez (Olde Loohuis & Freimer)
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 …
Thursday Apr, 15, 2021 - 3:00 PM
QCBio Academic Jobs – Postdoc Career Development Series: “Teaching Statement”
Panelist: Eric Deeds Associate Professor Integrative Biology and Physiology Institute for Quantitative and Computational Biosciences https://wp-misc.lifesci.ucla.edu/qcb/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2021/03/Eric-Deeds-4.15.21-edited.mp4
Monday Apr, 12, 2021 - 11:00 AM
Bioinformatics/Human Genetics Seminar Series: Martin Kampmann, PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, UCSF “TBD” Hosted by David Eisenberg
Friday Apr, 09, 2021 - 11:30 AM
QCBio Research Seminar: Aliya Lakhani (Park)
TITLE: “Integrating metabolomics and fluxomics to study cancer metabolism in low glucose environments.” ABSTRACT: Metabolomics and fluxomics are integral tools for quantitative metabolic analysis. By combining mass spectrometry, isotope tracing, and …
Friday Apr, 09, 2021 - 11:00 AM
QCBio Research Seminar: Casey Barkan (Wang)
TITLE: “Critical slowing down signals quasi-species extinction in an evolutionary model with environmental heterogeneity.” ABSTRACT: Environmental heterogeneity can significantly affect the evolutionary dynamics of a population. A key parameter that …
Monday Apr, 05, 2021 - 11:00 AM
Bioinformatics/Human Genetics Seminar Series: Nanibaa’ Garrison, PhD
Associate Professor, UCLA Institute for Society and Genetics “TBD” Hosted by Paivi Pajukanta
Friday Apr, 02, 2021 - 11:30 AM
QCBio Research Seminar: Xinzhou Ge (Li JJ)
TITLE: “Clipper: p-value-free FDR control on high-throughput data from two conditions.” ABSTRACT: High-throughput biological data analysis commonly involves identifying “interesting” features (e.g., genes, genomic regions, and proteins), whose values differ …
Friday Apr, 02, 2021 - 11:00 AM
QCBio Research Seminar: Arjun Bhattacharya (Pasaniuc)
TITLE: “Distal mediator-enriched placental transcriptome-wide association studies reveal genetic mechanisms supporting the Developmental Origins of Health and Disease.” ABSTRACT: As the master regulator of the intrauterine environment, the placenta is …
Thursday Apr, 01, 2021 - 3:00 PM
QCBio Academic Jobs – Postdoc Career Development Series: “Introduction – How to Apply for an Academic Job?”
Panelists: Noa Pinter-Wollman & Alexander Hoffmann
