North of England Genetic Epidemiology Group meeting
12:00pm - 4:00pm /
Wednesday 29th June 2016
/ Venue: Roblat Lecture Theatre and Foyer Chadwick Building
Type: Meeting /
Category: Department
- Andrew Morris
- Admission: Free
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The next North of England Genetic Epidemiology Group (NEGEG) meeting will be held at the University of Liverpool on Wednesday 29 June. The meeting will take place in the Roblat Lecture Theatre and Foyer, Chadwick Building (building 207, grid reference E6 on the attached campus map). The meeting will begin with lunch at 12PM, followed by talks starting at 1PM, and closing around 4PM. We have an exciting line up of speakers:
1.00PM Jo Knight, University of Lancaster
Explorations of the immune hypothesis of schizophrenia using GWAS data
1.45PM Louise Wain, University of Leicester
TBC
2.30PM Break
2.50PM Jennifer Asimit, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute
A two-stage inter-rater approach for enrichment testing of variants associated with
multiple traits
3.10PM James Cook, University of Liverpool
TBC
3.30PM Peng Yin, University of Liverpool
TBC
The meeting will be an exciting opportunity to hear some of the latest research in genetic epidemiology from groups in the North of England, as well as showcasing exciting studies undertaken by the Statistical Genetics and Pharmacogenomics Research Group at the University of Liverpool.
If you are interested in attending the meeting, please can you let Andrew Morris know by Wednesday 15 June, and indicate if you will be arriving in time for lunch (e-mail: apmorris@liverpool.ac.uk).
If you have any other queries in the meantime, please do not hesitate to get in touch.
We look forward to seeing you in Liverpool next month!
1.00PM Jo Knight, University of Lancaster
Explorations of the immune hypothesis of schizophrenia using GWAS data
1.45PM Louise Wain, University of Leicester
TBC
2.30PM Break
2.50PM Jennifer Asimit, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute
A two-stage inter-rater approach for enrichment testing of variants associated with
multiple traits
3.10PM James Cook, University of Liverpool
TBC
3.30PM Peng Yin, University of Liverpool
TBC
The meeting will be an exciting opportunity to hear some of the latest research in genetic epidemiology from groups in the North of England, as well as showcasing exciting studies undertaken by the Statistical Genetics and Pharmacogenomics Research Group at the University of Liverpool.
If you are interested in attending the meeting, please can you let Andrew Morris know by Wednesday 15 June, and indicate if you will be arriving in time for lunch (e-mail: apmorris@liverpool.ac.uk).
If you have any other queries in the meantime, please do not hesitate to get in touch.
We look forward to seeing you in Liverpool next month!