Neuropsychiatric Disease Working Group Evening Lecture

September 21, 2020, 5:00pm – 6:00pm | New York Genome Center

The NYGC’s Neuropsychiatric Working Group brings together researchers from our Institutional Founding Members (IFMs), NYGC faculty, senior faculty, NYGC technology development and computational scientists, and affiliate members to discuss the underlying disease mechanisms in neuropsychiatric disease.

WHEN:
Monday, September 21, 2020

5pm – 6pm: Speaker Presentation and Q&A

This will be a VIRTUAL meeting via Zoom.

Dial-in and Zoom Information
Please click the link below to join the webinar:
https://nygenome.zoom.us/j/94694527942?pwd=QmlVMlBpeWk5ZHlHcEcxWHJKQjUrQT09&from=msft

Webinar ID: 946 9452 7942
Password: 494399
Dial: 1 929 205 6099
Find your local number: https://nygenome.zoom.us/u/adMm2SlBNa

MODERATOR

Thomas Lehner, PhD, MPH
Scientific Director of
Neuropsychiatric Disease Genomics
New York Genome Center

 

SPEAKER

Benjamin Neale, PhD
Associate Professor, Harvard Medical School
Director, Genomics of Public Health Initiative, Analytic and Translational Genetics Unit
Massachusetts General Hospital
Director, Genetics Stanley Center for Psychiatric Disease
Broad Institute
“Progress in the Genetics of Mental Illness” 

For more on Dr. Neale’s research, see his lab page.

 

DISCUSSION AND Q&A
Moderated by Thomas Lehner, PhD, MPH.
Discussion and Q&A will take place after the speaker’s presentation.
Any questions on this event, contact events@nygenome.org.