European Mathematical Genetics Meeting 2020 (Virtual Meeting)
Génopode, Quartier UNIL-Sorge, 1015 Lausanne, Switzerland
General Information
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic this conference will take place virtually.
EMGM focusses on key areas of statistical genetics and genetic epidemiology: population genetics, complex trait genetics, causal inference, trait prediction and personalised health, omics (as biomarkers), imputation / fine-mapping / rare variants, gene-, tissue- and pathway-enrichment, family-based data, multi-trait methods, etc.
A one-day workshop will be given by Jack Bowden April 15th on Mendelian randomisation, presenting the theory and accompanied by practical exercises, from the basic concepts of causality to state-of-the-art methods.
For more information and to register please follow this link
Abstracts can be submitted by following this link, deadline is 18th February 2020
For more information contact: emgm2020@unil.ch
Meeting organisers:
Zoltán Kutalik
Matthew Robinson
Speakers:
Aurélie Labbe – HEC, Montreal, Canada
Bogdan Pasaniuc – University of California, Los Angeles, USA
Jack Bowden – University of Exeter, UK
Tim Frayling – University of Exeter, UK
Jim Wilson – University of Edinburgh, UK
