Birs- 19w5128: The role of Genomics and Metagenomics in Human Health

  1. Title:
    Accounting for confounding in Mendelian randomization analyses of summary statistics from genome-wide association studies.
    Speaker:
    Xin He

    Link:
    http://www.birs.ca/events/2019/5-day-workshops/19w5128/videos/watch/201902051653-He.html

  2. Title:
    Controlling and Testing Horizontal Pleiotropic Effect with the Probabilistic Two- Sample Mendelian Randomization for Transcriptome Wide Association Studies.
    Speaker:
    Xiang Zhou

    Link:
    http://www.birs.ca/events/2019/5-day-workshops/19w5128/videos/watch/201902051725-Zhou.html

  3. Title:
    Prediction of the impact of mutations on chromatin conformation using deep learning.
    Speaker:
    Ekta Khurana

    Link:
    http://www.birs.ca/events/2019/5-day-workshops/19w5128/videos/watch/201902060905-Khurana.html

  4. Title:
    Pathogen exposure and pathogen type moderate social status effects on gene regulation in adulthood
    Speaker:
    Luis Barreiro

    Link:
    http://www.birs.ca/events/2019/5-day-workshops/19w5128/videos/watch/201902070932-Barreiro.html

  5. Title:
    Evolutionary genetic dissection of the genus Homo and its immune response
    Speaker:
    Lluis Quintana-murci

    Link:
    http://www.birs.ca/events/2019/5-day-workshops/19w5128/videos/watch/201902071012-Quintana-Murci.html

  6. Title:
    Flexible Strategies for Identifying Factors Involved in Genetic or Metabolic Dysregulation.
    Speaker:
    Michael Epstein

    Link:
    http://www.birs.ca/events/2019/5-day-workshops/19w5128/videos/watch/201902071109-Epstein.html

  7. Title:
    Quantile Regression in the Post GWAS Secondary Phenotype Analysis.
    Speaker:
    Ying Wei

    Link:
    http://www.birs.ca/events/2019/5-day-workshops/19w5128/videos/watch/201902071141-Wei.html

  8. Title:
    Improved Pathogenic Variant Localization using a Hierarchical Model of Sub-regional Intolerance.
    Speaker:
    Andrew Allen

    Link:
    http://www.birs.ca/events/2019/5-day-workshops/19w5128/videos/watch/201902071215-Allen.html

  9. Title:
    Determinants of differential gene expression in skeletal muscle and in adipose tissue.
    Speaker:
    Laura Scott

    Link:
    http://www.birs.ca/events/2019/5-day-workshops/19w5128/videos/watch/201902071431-Scott.html

  10. Title:
    Compositional Mediation Model for Binary Outcome.
    Speaker:
    Michael Sohn

    Link:
    http://www.birs.ca/events/2019/5-day-workshops/19w5128/videos/watch/201902071531-Sohn.html

  11. Title:
    Mediation analysis for zero-inflated mediators.
    Speaker:
    Zhigang Li

    Link:
    http://www.birs.ca/events/2019/5-day-workshops/19w5128/videos/watch/201902071557-Li.html

  12. Title:
    Testing mediation effect in high-dimensional compositional microbiome data.
    Speaker:
    Lei Liu

    Link:
    http://www.birs.ca/events/2019/5-day-workshops/19w5128/videos/watch/201902071627-Liu.html

  13. Title:
    A powerful two-stage microbiome-wide association test.
    Speaker:
    Huilin Li

    Link:
    http://www.birs.ca/events/2019/5-day-workshops/19w5128/videos/watch/201902071701-Li.html