Please note - Due to the situation related to novel coronavirus (COVID-19), all Human Genetics events have been cancelled for the Spring 2020 Quarter.
Accordion:
Human Genetics Seminar Series
The Human Genetics Seminar Series are held from 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm in the Knapp Center for Biomedical Discovery (KCBD) 1103
- Wednesday, October 23, 2019 - Gemma Carvill - Northwestern University - Title: The genetic and epigenetic basis of pediatric epilepsy
- Wednesday, November 20, 2019 - Gill Bejerano - Stanford University - Title: Why not sequence all genetic patients now? And how to handle it
- Wednesday, December 4, 2019 - Ian Krantz - Stanford University - Title: The Expanding Embrace of Cohesin: Cohesinopathies and Disorders of Transcriptional Regulation
- Wednesday, March 18, 2020 - Nilanjan Chatterjee - Johns Hopkins University - Title: Polygenic architecture of complex traits: Implications for prediction and causal inference
- CANCELLED - April 8, 2020 - Emily Davenport - Penn State University - Title: The causes and consequences of human gut microbiome composition
- CANCELLED -May 13, 2020 - Alex Pollen - University of California, San Francisco - Title: Establishing Organoid Models of Human Brain Evolution
- CANCELLED - May 20, 2020 - Paige Harden - University of Texas - Title: For No Churls Could Beget Sons Like You? Making Sense of Genetic Research on Social Inequality
Human Genetics Work-in-Progress
The Human Genetics Work-in-Progress events are held Wednesdays from 4:00pm - 5:00pm in Cummings Life Sciences Center (CLSC) Room 119
- November 6, 2019 - Featuring current research of the Barreiro Lab and the Thornton Lab
- January 22, 2020 - Featuring current research of the Spitz Lab and the Gilad Lab
- February 12, 2020 - Featuring current research of the Nobrega Lab and the Stephens Lab
- February 26, 2020 - Featuring current research of the Im and the Novembre Lab
- March 11, 2020 - Featuring current research of the Ober Lab and the He Lab
- CANCELLED - April 22, 2020 - Featuring current research of the Raghavan Lab and the Zhang Lab
- CANCELLED - May 6, 2020 - Featuring current research of the Berg Lab and the Lahn Lab
Human Genetics Journal Club
The Human Genetics Journal Club events are held Wednesdays from 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm in Cummings Life Sciences Center (CLSC) Room 119
- November 13, 2019 - Student Discussion Leaders: Katie Aracena, Wenhe Lin - TOPIC: Host Genetics and Gut Microbiome: Challenges and Perspectives
- January 29, 2020 - Student Discussion Leaders: Shreya Ramachandran - TOPIC: Genetics and Society: Rights and Responsibilities of Researchers and Participants
- CANCELLED - April 1, 2020 -Student Discussion Leaders: Jennifer Blanc - TOPIC: The Extent and Influence of Pleiotropy in the Human Genome: What Have We Learned So Far?
- CANCELLED - May 27, 2020-Student Discussion Leaders: Esha Bandyopadhyay & Xinran Feng TOPIC: Current Opportunities, Challenges and Strategies for Next Generation Sequencing