14th RA Fisher Centre Meeting
Date and time
Location
University College London
Mallet Place Engineering Building 1.03 London WC1E 6BT United KingdomDescription
The goal of this meeting is to bring together UCL and Crick Institute research groups active in Computational Biology research. This 14th meeting will take place at UCL.
The meeting will take place in the Engineering Building lecture theatre 1.03.
Preliminary Schedule (subject to change)
10:00 - 10:05: Introductory Remarks
10:05 - 10:25: Karoline Kuchenbaecker (UCL / GEE) : Beyond genome WHITE association studies: Are trait loci shared across populations?
10:25 - 10:45: David Curtis (UCL / GEE): Analysis of rare coding variants in an exome-sequenced schizophrenia case-control sample
10.45 - 11:05: Aida Andres (UCL / GEE): Using modern genomes to understand human local adaptations
11:05-11:15: Coffee break
11:15-11:35: Guillaume Salbreux (Crick): Physics of epithelial folding
11:35-11:55: Cai Li (Crick) : Nucleosome positioning stability is a significant modulator of germline mutation rate variation across the human genome
11:55-12:00: Closing remarks
12:00-13:00: Lunch & discussions
About the Fisher Centre
The RA Fisher Centre for Computational Biology is an interdisciplinary centre of excellence for mathematical and computational analysis of the fast-growing data in genetics and biology.
More info: http://www.ucl.ac.uk/ra-fisher-centre
Previous events:
- http://fishercentre12.eventbrite.com
- http://fishercentre11.eventbrite.com
- http://fishercentre10.eventbrite.com
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