Full Schedule:
When | What | Who | Details |
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July 26th | Lab Meeting | Lluis Q-M | Unraveling the genetic and evolutionary sources of variation in immune response phenotypes |
July 27th | Journal Club | Jeremy Berg | Cvijovic et al 2018 The effect of strong purifying selection on genetic diversity. Genetics. |
August 16th (@2:00pm) | Lab Meeting | Will Milligan | TBD |
August 17th | Lab Meeting | Hakhamanesh Mostafavi | Decomposing pitfalls of polygenic score portability across populations |
September 12th (Wednesday) @9:30am | Lab Meeting | Wynn Meyer | From blue eyes to the deep blue sea: exploring the genetic basis of convergent traits in mammals |
October 16th, 9am | Lab Meeting | Zach Fuller | Using genomics to understand adaptation in the coral Acropora millepora |
Nov 14th | Journal Club | Arbel Harpak | O’Connor et al. 2018, Distinguishing genetic correlation from causation across 52 diseases and complex traits. Nature Genetics. |
Nov 27th @9AM | Journal Club @9AM | Jeremy Berg | O’Connor et al. 2018 Polygenicity of complex traits is explained by negative selection. bioRxiv. |
Dec 12th | Journal Club @9AM | Will Milligan | Young and Donelly 2018 Identifying loci affecting trait variability and detecting interactions in genome-wide association studies. Nature Genetics. |
Dec 19th | Journal Club @9AM | Laura Hayward | Hoellinger et al. 2018 Polygenic Adaptation: From sweeps to subtle frequency shifts. bioRxiv. |