2012
Date: January 27th, 2012
Speaker: Dr. Elizabeth Hoge, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, HMS Title: “Mindfulness Meditation:Stress and Health” |
Date: February 10th, 2012
Speaker: Amit Joshi, Postdoctoral Fellow, HSPH-Epidemiology Title: “Relative excess risk due to interactions between GWAS identified susceptibility loci and risk factors of breast cancer” |
Date: February 17th, 2012
Speaker: Noah Zaitlen, Postdoctoral Fellow, HSPH-Epidemiology Title: “Richer models of human diseases and their genetic architectures” |
Date: February 24th, 2012
Speaker: Gaurav Bhatia, Doctoral Student, HSPH-Epidemiology Title: “Augmenting heritability estimates by analyzing haplotypes“ |
Date: March 9th, 2012
Speaker: Dr. Josee Dupuis, Professor of Biostatistics, Boston University Title: “Network-guided sparse regression modeling for detecting gene-gene interactions“ |
Date: March 23rd, 2012
Speaker: Dr. Jorge Chavarro, HSPH-Assistant Professor of Epidemiology and Nutrition and HMS-Assistant Professor of Medicine Title: “Epidemiologic studies of human fertility: current directions and opportunities“ |
Date: March 30th, 2012
Speaker: Dr. Heather Eliasson, Assistant Professor of Epidemiology, HSPH Title: “Nuts and Bolts of the NHS/HPFS Blood Lab“ |
Date: April 13th, 2012
Speaker: Dr. Alkes Price, Assistant Professor of Epidemiology, HSPH Title: “Tantalizing Dilemmas in Genetic Risk Prediction“ |
Date: April 20th, 2012
Speaker: Alexander Gusev, Postdoctoral Fellow, HSPH-Epidemiology Title: “Quantifying Recent Variation and Relatedness in Human Populations“ |
Date: April 27th, 2012
Special PMAGE Seminar on Mendelian Randomization Eric Tchetgen Tchetgen Tyler Vanderweele Stefan Walter Marilyn Cornelis Lu Qi
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Date: May 11th, 2012
Speaker: Erin Dunn, ScD, MPH Title: “Gene-environment Interaction in Youth Depression: Review and Recommendations“ |
Date: May 15th, 2012
Speaker: Noah Zaitlen, Postdoctoral Fellow, HSPH-Epidemiology Title: “Learning About the Differences in the Genetic Basis of Phenotype Around the World via Heritability Analysis of Admixed Individuals“ |
Date:September 14th, 2012
Speaker:Jennifer Prescott, Instructor in Medicine, Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women’s Hospital Title:“BMI and Type 2 Diabetes Genetic Risk Prediction Scores and Endometrial Cancer Risk” |
Date:September 21st, 2012 Speakers: Zhonghua Liu, Doctoral Student, HSPH-Epidemiology and Xuefeng Wang, Postdoctoral Fellow, HSPH-Epidemiology and Biostatistics |
Date:September 28th, 2012
Speaker:Hugues Aschard, Postdoctoral Fellow, HSPH-Epidemiology Title:“Relaxing Genetic Models to Improve Detection of Genetics Variants having Heterogeneous Effect on Quantitative Phenotypes” |
Date:October 12th, 2012
Speaker:Akweley Ablorh, Doctoral Student, HSPH-Epidemiology Title:“Breast Cancer Risk and Rare Variants” |
Date:October 19th, 2012
Speaker: Bjarni Vilhjalmsson, Postdoctoral Fellow, HSPH-Epidemiology Title:“Bayesian Polygenic Risk Prediction using GWAS Summary Statistics” |
Date:October 26th, 2012
Speakers: and Chaolong Wang, Postdoctoral Fellow, HSPH-Epidemiology and Biostatistics |
Date:November 30th, 2012
Speakers: and Cindy Wu, Postdoctoral Fellow, HSPH-Epidemiology |
Date:December 14th, 2012
Speaker:Linda Hiraki, Doctoral Student, HSPH-Epidemiology Title:“Joint Effects Known Colorectal Cancer Risk Markers and 25(OH)D in Relation to Vitamin D Receptor Binding Sites” |