Population and Statistical Genetics Seminar
The NYGC has created a Population and Statistical Genetics Working Group that brings together leading population and statistical geneticists and focuses on human population genomics, statistical analyses, and applications to precision medicine. The group is led by Adam Siepel, PhD, of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, and David Knowles, PhD, of New York Genome Center and Columbia University.
WHEN:
Thursday, November 10th, 2022
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM: Speaker Presentations and Q&A
5:00 PM – 5:30 PM Reception
This will be an in-person meeting at the NYGC (101 Avenue of the Americas).
If you are unable to attend, you can listen in by registering here.
SPEAKER
Associate Professor in Statistical Genetics
Genetic and Genomic Sciences
Icahn School of Medicine, Mount Sinai
“Using Polygenic Risk Scores To Reveal Paths To Disease“
MODERATORS
Professor, CSHL School of Biological Sciences
Chair, Simons Center for Quantitative Biology
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Affiliate Member
New York Genome Center
Core Faculty Member
New York Genome Center
Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science and Department of Systems Biology
Columbia University
DISCUSSION AND Q&A
Moderated by Adam Siepel, PhD, and David Knowles, PhD.
Discussion and Q&A will take place after the speaker presents.
Any questions on this event, contact events@nygenome.org.