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.