Parallel Sessions
Monday, 18 April, 2016 - 11:00 to 13:00
Statistical Genetics
New Developments in the Statistical Analysis of Inheritance in Families and Populations
Modelling Quantitative Trait Loci in Family-Based Association Studies with Rare and Common Variants
Professor, Mathematics, Université du Québec À Montréal (UQÀM)
Gene genealogies for detecting rare and common variants
Assistant Professor, Mathematics and Statistics, University of Ottawa
Genetic Association Analysis in Families: Challenges and Opportunities
Professor and Interim Chair, Department of Biostatistics, Boston University School of Public Health
Two-sample Mendelian Randomization Outlines Gene Expression as a Mediating Factor between Genetic Variation and Type 2 Diabetes Based on Multi-variant Gene Expression Models
DPhil Candidate, Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, University of Oxford
Poster: 40
Poster: 67
Human Genetics
Clinical Sequencing… Or Genomic Testing
Rapid functional modeling in patient-derived neurons to corroborate genetic association in extremely rare neurodevelopmental diseases
Assistant professor, Human Genetics, McGill University
A Multi-Dimensional Approach to Lung Cancer Genome Biology
Professor, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of British Columbia
Genomics of neuro-developmental disorders
Professor, Department of Pediatrics and Neurosciences, Université de Montréal
Elucidating the Genetic Determinants of Extreme High-Density Lipoprotein Phenotypes Using Next-Generation Sequencing
MSc Candidate, Biochemistry, Western University
Poster: 71
