IGES Journal Club
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Next Journal Club Meeting
Wednesday, February 26, 2025 11 am (EST), 8 am (PST) and 5 pm (CET)
The sequence kernel association test for multicategorical outcomes Genet Epidemiol. 2023 Sep;47(6):432-449)
Read Article Here. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/gepi.22527
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Bio: Zhiwen (Owen) Jiang is a 4th year Ph.D. student in Biostatistics at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Owen’s research primarily focuses on representation learning for neuroimages, large-scale data integration, and genome-wise association analysis.
Previous Discussions:
Presenter: Dr. Anji MusickPaper Title: The All of Us Research Program Data Resources and Access
Presenter: Mafalda Figueiredo Dias Paper title: Disease variant prediction with deep generative models of evolutionary data
Presenter: Scott Ritchie Paper title: Integrative analysis of the plasma proteome and polygenic risk of cardiometabolic diseases
Presenter: Sharon Lutz Paper title: Caution against examining the role of reverse causality in Mendelian Randomization
Presenters: Farhad Hormozdiari and Cory McLean Paper title: DeepNull models non-linear covariate effects to improve phenotypic prediction and association power
Presenter: Jenna Ballard Paper title: Shared components of heritability across genetically correlated traits
Presenter: Ying Wang Paper title: Global biobank analyses provide lessons for computing polygenic risk scores across diverse cohorts
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