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CURRENT ISSUES IN ANALYSING GENETIC DATA Monday 3rd December 2012, 10:30-15:30 Lecture Theatre 2, Duncan Building, University of Liverpool 10:30-11:00 Tea & Coffee 11:00-11:30 Dr. ANDREA JORGENSEN (Lecturer in Medical Statistics, University of Liverpool) Introduction to Analysing Pharmacogenetic Data 11:30-12:15 Dr. ELEFTHERIA ZEGGINI (Group Leader, Applied Statistical Genetics, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Cambridge) Next generation association studies: in search of low frequency and rare variants affecting complex traits 12:15-13:00 Dr. VINCENT PLAGNOL (Lecturer in Statistical Genetics, University College London) A robust statistical model for read count data in exome sequencing experiments and application to copy number variant calling 13:00-14:00 Lunch (not provided but available nearby) 14:00-14:45 Professor PETER HOLMANS (Professor of Biostatistics and Genetic Epidemiology, Cardiff University School of Medicine) Pathway analysis of GWAS data: application to a large Alzheimer's dataset 14:45-15:30 Dr. KLAUDIA WALTER (Postdoctoral Fellow, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Cambridge) The UK10K Project Further details including abstracts can be found at: https://sites.google.com/site/rssmerseyside/research-meetings/genetic-data If you are interested in attending please register your interest to ensure we provide sufficient tea and coffee!: https://sites.google.com/site/rssmerseyside/research-meetings/genetic-data/registration-form You may leave the list at any time by sending the command SIGNOFF allstat to [log in to unmask], leaving the subject line blank.