Schedule

 

Our weekly lab meetings and journal clubs are held together with the Andolfatto and Sella labs.

We meet on Fridays in the conference room in Fairchild 602, lab meetings start at 1:30 PM and journal clubs at 3 PM.

Upcoming:

When What Who Details
Dec. 1 Lab meeting Djivan Prentout Meiotic recombination in a species lacking PRDM9 (zebra finch)
Journal club Vanesa Getseva Liu et al. 2022, Somatic mutational profiles and germline polygenic risk scores in human cancer.
Dec. 7
Thu at 12 PM
Lab meeting Sam Trejo Disentangling race and ancestry for non-academic audiences.
Jan. 12 Lab meeting Yuki Haba
Jan. 19 Lab meeting Georgii Bazykin
Jan. 26 Lab meeting Ruth Epstein Investigating recombination rate evolution during maize domestication.
Feb. 1
Thu
Lab meeting Anastasia Stolyarova

To sign up for lab meeting or journal club click here.

Full Schedule:

When What Who Details
Sept. 8 Lab meeting Angela Wei The genetic underpinnings of variable penetrance and expressivity of pathogenic mutations in cardiometabolic traits
Sept. 15 Lab meeting Hanbin Lee Exposing the underlying randomness of genetic inference.
Journal club Anastasia Stolyarova Rodrigues et al. 2023, Shared evolutionary processes shape landscapes of genomic variation in the great apes.
Sept. 22 Journal club Djivan Prentout Gawra et al. 2023, Epigenetic variations are more substantial than genetic variations in rapid adaptation of oyster to Pacific oyster mortality syndrome.
Sept. 29 Lab meeting Anastasia Stolyarova Mutation bias in driver genes reveals distribution of effects of oncogenic mutations.
Oct. 6 Journal club Natanael Spisak Anderson et al. 2022, Strand-resolved mutagenicity of DNA damage and repair.
Oct. 13 Lab meeting Flora Borne Epistasis among clustered lineage-specific mutations in Drosophila Trio
Oct. 19 Lab meeting Marion Talbi Rapid evolution of recombination rates in cichlid fishes
Milan Malinsky Generating recombination maps from bulk sperm Hi-C
Oct. 27 Journal club Hannah Munby Bajpai et al. 2023, A genome-wide genetic screen uncovers determinants of human pigmentation.
Nov. 6 Lab meeting Bárbara Mota A Tale of Two Cities: how imputation can expand ancient DNA studies and what ancient genomics reveals about the Rapanui
Nov. 10 Lab meeting Ana Pinharanda Cis-regulatory evolution of Wnt-family genes underlies morphological evolution in the domesticated silkworm
Journal club Arjun Sai Krishnan Vollmer et al. 2023, Genomic signatures of disease resistance in endangered staghorn corals.
Nov. 17 Journal club Marc de Manuel Lu et al. 2023, Universal DNA methylation age across mammalian tissues.
Dec. 1 Lab meeting Djivan Prentout Meiotic recombination in a species lacking PRDM9 (zebra finch)
Journal club Vanesa Getseva Liu et al. 2022, Somatic mutational profiles and germline polygenic risk scores in human cancer.
Dec. 7 Lab meeting Sam Trejo Disentangling race and ancestry for non-academic audiences.
Jan. 12 Lab meeting Yuki Haba
Jan. 19 Lab meeting Georgii Bazykin
Jan. 26 Lab meeting Ruth Epstein Investigating recombination rate evolution during maize domestication.
Feb. 1 Lab meeting Anastasia Stolyarova

For examples of topics previously discussed by our lab, please view schedules from previous semesters.