Friday Jul, 02, 2021 - 2:00 PM
QCBio Research Seminar in collaboration with B.I.G. Summer: Jingyi Jessica Li
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 …
Friday Jun, 04, 2021 - 11:30 AM
QCBio Research Seminar: Nan (Miles) Xi (Li JJ)
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 …
Friday Jun, 04, 2021 - 11:00 AM
QCBio Research Seminar: Amelia Palermo (Graeber)
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) …
Thursday Jun, 03, 2021 - 3:00 PM
QCBio Academic Jobs – Postdoc Career Development Series: “Starting a New Lab”
Panelist: Elaine Hsiao
Friday May, 28, 2021 - 11:00 AM
QCBio Research Seminar: Yi Ding (Pasaniuc)
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 …
Friday May, 28, 2021 - 11:00 AM
QCBio Research Seminar: Jakob Von Morgenland (Venugopal)
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 …
Thursday May, 27, 2021 - 3:00 PM
QCBio Academic Jobs – Postdoc Career Development Series: “Demystifying the Publication Process in a High Profile Journal”
Panelist: Emilie Marcus https://wp-misc.lifesci.ucla.edu/qcb/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2021/03/Emilie-Marcus.mp4
Monday May, 24, 2021 - 11:00 AM
Bioinformatics/Human Genetics Seminar Series: Raluca Gordân, PhD
Associate Professor, Biostatistics & Bioinformatics, Center for Genomic and Computational Biology, Duke University “TBD” Hosted by Jason Ernst
Friday May, 21, 2021 - 11:30 AM
QCBio Research Seminar: Shamus Cooley (Deeds)
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% …
Friday May, 21, 2021 - 11:00 AM
QCBio Research Seminar: Olga Schubert (Kruglyak)
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 …
