Gaurav Bhatia. Genome-wide Analysis of Natural Selection in Africans. Talk #101, Thursday Oct. 13th, 10:45 am, Room 517D, Level 5. In Session #32, “Evolutionary Genetics.”
*This presentation was selected for a 2011 ASHG Trainee Research Semifinalist Award
Noah Zaitlen. Components of Heritability in an Icelandic Cohort. Talk #204, Friday Oct. 14th, 4:30 pm, Room 511, Level 5. In Session #56, “Complex Traits I: Approaches and Methods.”
*This presentation was selected for a 2011 ASHG Trainee Research Semifinalist Award
Hua Chen. Meta-analysis on eQTL mapping identify common and tissue specific eQTLs in LCL, PBMC and skin tissues. Talk #55, Wednesday Oct. 12th, 5:15 pm, Room 516, Level 5. In Session #16, “Statistical Genetics I: Functional Consequences of Genetic Variation.”
Bogdan Pasaniuc. Extremely low-coverage sequencing enables cost effective GWAS. In “Statistical Genetics and Genetic Epidemiology”, Poster #727T, Thursday Oct. 13th, 2:00-3:00 pm, Exhibit Hall, Level 2.
Alkes Price. Liability threshold modeling of covariates increases power in case-control association studies. In “Complex Traits: Theory and Methods”, Poster #388T, Thursday Oct. 13th, 3:00-4:00 pm, Exhibit Hall, Level 2.
Liming Liang. Familial and environmental determinants of methyl quantitative trait loci genome-wide in nuclear families. In “Epigenetics”, Poster #767W, Wednesday Oct. 12th, 2:00-3:00 pm, Exhibit Hall, Level 2.
Zhonghua Liu. Genome-wide association study on the variation of quantitative trait may help identify important genetic variants for complex diseases, an example of CHD risk in T2D patients. In “Complex Traits: Theory and Methods”, Poster #404W, Wednesday Oct. 12th, 3:00-4:00 pm, Exhibit Hall, Level 2.
On the road to Montreal-ASHG 2011
