Computational Cancer Genomics Working Group Evening Lecture

The Computational Cancer Genomics Working Group is led by Simon Tavaré, PhD, NYGC and Columbia University, and Sohrab Shah, PhD, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. This group will build collaborations that apply novel statistical approaches and population-level analyses to major cohorts in cancer genomics.

DISCUSSION AND Q&A
Moderated by Simon Tavaré, PhD
Discussion and Q&A will take place after each speaker presents.
Any questions on this event, contact events@nygenome.org.

Speakers

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  Marcin Imielinski, MD, PhD

  Core Member, Assistant Investigator
  New York Genome Center
  Assistant Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
  Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
  Assistant Professor of Computational Genomics
  HRH Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud Institute for Computational Biomedicine
  Weill Cornell Medicine

  To learn more about Dr. Imielinski’s research, see his lab page.

  "Structural Variant Signatures of Homologous Recombination Deficiency” 

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  Manu Setty, PhD

  Incoming Assistant Professor,
  Basic Sciences Division
  Member, Translational Data Science IRC
  Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center

  To learn more about Dr. Setty’s research, see his lab page.

  "Computational Modeling of Lineage Decision Mechanisms Using Single-Cell Data"

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  Simon Tavaré, PhD

  Senior Associate Core Member
  New York Genome Center
  Director, Irving Institute for Cancer Dynamics
  Departments of Statistics and Biological Sciences
  Columbia University