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2nd Workshop on Genetic Epidemiological Methods for Dissection of Complex Human Traits

December 13th - 21st, 2004
Kolkatta, India

A joint project of the University of Pittsburgh and the Center for Population Genomics, TCG-ISI, With funding from the Fogarty International Center



Time
Lecturer
Topic
Links

December 13th
9:30-10:30 DW, PM
Inauguration
10:30-11:00
Coffee/Tea Break
11:00-12:00 PM Inaugural Lecture: What is a Complex Trait?

12:00-12:30
Trainee Introductions and Teacher-Student Interaction
12:30-13:30 EF Refresher statistics I
13:30-14:30 Lunch Break
14:30-16:00 NPB, SRC Refresher biology
16:00-16:30 Coffee/Tea Break
16:30-18:30 MB, DW Introduction to Linux/Unix and Computer Exercises on Unix

December 14th
9:30-11:00 EF, SG Refresher Statistics - 2
11:00-11:30
Coffee/Tea Break
11:30-12:30 KR, SG Refresher Genetics
12:30-13:30 MB Study designs: simple and complex traits Slides
13:30-14:30 Lunch Break
14:30-16:00 MB, DW File Format Basics: Theory and Computer Exercises
16:00-16:30
Coffee/Tea Break
16:30-18:30 PM Association Studies

December 15th
9:30-9:45 MB Case study: Inflammatory Bowel Disease
9:45-11:00 EG Bioethics and Genetic Counseling Slides
Indian Bioinformatics Policy
Indian Ethical Policay on Human Genome Research
11:00-11:30
Coffee/Tea Break
11:30-12:30 SG Population stratification issues in association studies
12:30-13:30 BG Special Lecture: An Association Study of Asthma
13:30-14:30
Lunch Break
14:30-15:30 Question and Answer session on Population Stratification
15:30-16:00 EF Identity-by-descent: Concepts and Applications
16:00-16:30
Coffee/Tea Break
16:30-17:30 EG Bioethics and Genetic Counseling - 2 Slides
Post-test
17:30-18:30 MB, DW Computer Exercise: File Formats (continued)

December 16th
9:30-10:00 MB Case study: Inflammatory Bowel Disease
10:00-11:00 PM Linkage: Basic concepts and Models
11:00-11:30
Coffee/Tea Break
11:30-12:30 DW Genotype and Relationship error detection Slides
12:30-13:30 MB, DW Computer exercise on genotype and relationship error
13:30-14:30
Lunch Break
14:30-16:00 PM Haplotype, haplotype tracking in families, CVCD model and haplotype evolution
16:00-16:30
Coffee/Tea Break
16:30-17:30 MB Genome-wide Association Studies and Fine-mapping Slides
17:30-18:30 MB, DW Computer exercises on haplotyping

December 17th
9:30-11:00 EF Special Lecture: Microarrays
11:00-11:30
Coffee/Tea Break
11:30-12:30 EG Bioethics and Genetic Counseling - 3 Slides
Post-test
12:30-13:30 SG TDT
13:30-14:30
Lunch Break
14:30-15:30 SG Sib-TDT
16:00-16:30 PM Indian National Bioethics Policy and Guidelines
16:00-16:30 Coffee/Tea Break
16:30-17:30 Question and Answer session on Association
17:30-18:30 MB, DW Computer exercises on case-control/genomic-control/population stratification

December 18th
9:30-10:00 MB Case study: Inflammatory Bowel DIsease
10:00-11:00 MB, DW Computer Exercise on Fine-mapping/Association/Haploview
11:00-11:30
Coffee/Tea Break
11:30-12:30 DW Parametric linkage analysis Slides
12:30-13:30 MB, DW Computer exercise on parametric linkage analysis
13:30-14:30
Lunch Break
14:30-15:30 DW Power/Simulation studies Slides
15:30-16:00 MB, DW Computer exercises on parametric linkage analysis (continued)
16:00-16:30
Coffee/Tea Break
16:30-17:30 MB, DW Computer exercises on power estimation for linkage analysis
17:30-18:30 MB, DW Computer exercises on TDT

December 19th (rest and relaxation)

December 20th
9:30-10:00 MB Case study: Inflammatory Bowel Disease
10:00-11:00 EF Non-parametric linkage analysis
11:00-11:30 Coffee/Tea Break
11:30-12:00 EF Nonparametric linkage analysis - 2
12:00-13:30 MB, DW Computer Exercise on nonparametric linkage analysis
13:30-14:30 Lunch Break
14:30-16:00 EF Quantitative Traits: Preliminaries and Variance Components
16:00-16:30 Coffee/Tea Break
16:30-17:30 SG QTL mapping: model-free methods
17:30-18:30 Question and Answer session on Linkage Analysis

December 21st
9:30-10:00 MB Case study: Inflammatory Bowel Disease
10:00-11:00 MB, DW Computer exercise on QTL mapping
11:00-11:30 Coffee/Tea Break
11:30-12:30 MB, DW Computer exercise on QTL mapping (continued)
12:30-13:30 BR, SSG Special Lecture: Genomics of Cancer -- Oral and Cervical
13:30-14:30 Lunch Break
14:30-16:00 Question and Answer session on Genetic Epidemiology
16:00-16:30 Coffee/Tea Break
16:30-17:30 KE Valedictory Lecture: Genetic Epidemiological Research: Views of a Biotech Entrepeneur
17:30-18:30 Comments from participants and distribution of certificates