2020 International Statistical Genetics Workshop

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The 2020 workshop will be held in Boulder, Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ, March 2nd-6th, 2020, with John Hewitt and Matt Keller as Local Hosts, and Michael Neale serving as the Academic Director and Sarah Medland as Associate Director.ÌýThe course is planned to include sessions on: causes of variation; biometrical genetics; OpenMx; regression, path analysis, matrix algebra, optimization; univariate twin analysis; ACE modeling; binary and ordinal data; multilevel modeling; between group heterogeneity; continuous heterogeneity, sex limitation and G x E interaction; multivariate models and genetic analysis; GREML; genomic SEM; developmental models; direction of causation modeling; polygenic risk scores; Mendelian Randomization; statistical power; responsible conduct of research. Hands-on analysis will be an integral part of the course.

Workshop Contact Information

The Workshop Coordinator can be contacted with questions related to registration, scheduling, and travel at IBGworkshop@colorado.edu