Program
Sunday
| 17:00-20:00 | Informal Evening reception at Center Canteen |
Monday
| 9:00 | Magnus/Eran | Introduction | |
| 9:10 | Rasmus Nielsen | Natural Selection and Genetic Architecture | |
| 9:50 | Coffee Break | ||
| 10:10 | Noah Zaitlen | The Reverse GWAS: Using Genetics to Identify and Model Phenotypic Subtypes | |
| 10:50 | Coffee Break | ||
| 11:20 | Amelie Baud | The extended path from genotype to phenotype: social genetic effects on physiological, morphological and behavioral phenotypes | |
| 12:00 | Lunch | ||
| 14:00 | Hua Tang | Harmonizing genetic ancestry and self-identified race/ethnicity (HARE) for genome-wide association study | |
| 14:40 | Coffee Break | ||
| 15:10 | Saharon Rossett | Making Public Databases Infinitely Useful: Challenges and Solutions | |
| 15:50 | Coffee Break | ||
| 16:20 | Jonathan Marchini | GWAS with many enviromental variables | |
| 17:00- | Discussions + dinner at EBC |
Tuesday
| 9:10 | Richard Mott | Structural Variation and Major Depression/Genotype Encryption/Dominance | |
| 9:50 | Coffee Break | ||
| 10:10 | Naomi Wray | Genetics of common disease sounds suitably general? | |
| 10:50 | Coffee Break | ||
| 11:20 | Itsik Pe'er | Variational inference for time series population dynamics data | |
| 12:00 | Lunch | ||
| 14:00 | Eleazar Eskin | Finding causal variants in association studies | |
| 14:40 | Coffee Break | ||
| 15:10 | Dan Benjamin | How do within-family effect sizes of SNPs compare to between-family effect sizes? The case of educational attainment | |
| 15:50 | Coffee Break | ||
| 16:20 | Anna Sapfo Malaspinas | TBA | |
| 19:30 | Dinner at La Grotta (VIA ROMA 37) |
Wednesday
| 9:10 | Barbara Engelhardt | Methods to design single cell RNA-sequencing experiments | |
| 9:50 | Coffee Break | ||
| 10:10 | Bogdan Pasaniuc | Leveraging molecular phenotypes to identify subtypes of complex traits | |
| 10:50 | Coffee Break | ||
| 11:10 | Peter Visscher | Assortative mating revisited | |
| 11:50 | Lunch | ||
| 13:20 | Chiara Sabatti | Controlling FDR while sorting through discoveries | |
| 14:00 | Coffee Break | ||
| 14:20 | Jonathan Flint | The trouble with phenotyping | |
| 15:00-22:00 | Wine tasting tour + dinner at Borgo Conde |
Thursday
| 9:10 | Shamil Sunyaev | Statistics and Biology of Mutations | |
| 9:50 | Coffee Break | ||
| 10:10 | Alexis Battle | Analysis of time series in genomics | |
| 10:50 | Coffee Break | ||
| 11:20 | Sriram Sankararaman | Scalable probabilistic inference for Biobank-scale data | |
| 12:00 | Lunch | ||
| 13:45 | Guy Sella | A population genetic interpretation of GWAS findings in humans | |
| 14:25 | Coffee Break | ||
| 14:50 | Jackie Han | Inferring aging and its intervention networks from big data | |
| 15:30 | Coffee Break | ||
| 16:00 | Richard Durbin | Progress and challenges in de novo whole genome assembly with new long range data | |
| 16:50- | A tour inside the castle | ||
| 19:30- | Dinner at Ca de Be |
Friday
| 9:10 | Oliver Stegle | Models and approaches for mapping genotype environment interactions | |
| 9:50 | Coffee Break | ||
| 10:10 | Alexander Young | Relatedness disequilibrium regression estimates heritability without environmental bias | |
| 10:50 | Coffee Break | ||
| 11:20 | Malgorzata Bogdan | Mixed model approach to remove ghost QTL in experimental crosses | |
| 12:00 | Magnus/Eran | Commenti finali + lunch at the castle |