Spring 2014 Colloquium: Problems in Complex Disease Biology

Friday, August 21, 2015 (All day)

Course Director: Donata Vercelli, MD

WHEN, WHO & WHAT

Jan 17 - Donata Vercelli (UA) Introduction and Overview
Jan 24 - Walt Klimecki (UA) Genes and Environment
Jan 31 - Donata Vercelli (UA) Complex Disease Epigenetics
Feb 7 - Fernando Martinez (UA) Rare Variants and Common Disease
Feb 14 - Deborah Meyers (Wake Forest U.) Genetics and Personalized Medicine
Feb 21 - Stefano Guerra (UA) Integrating Biomarkers of Complex Diseases
Feb 28 - Yves Lussier (UA) Computational and Systems Approaches to Precision Medicine
Mar 7 - Carole Ober (U. Chicago) Finding the Missing Heritability
Mar 14 - Marcelo Nobrega (U. Chicago) Functional Genomics
Mar 21 - No class
Mar 28 - Donata Vercelli (UA) Gene-Environment Interactions
Apr 4 - Linda Restifo (UA) The Complexity of Neurogenetic Diseases
Apr 11 - Jil Tardiff (UA) Functional Studies of Rare Variants
Apr 18 - Raina Maier (UA) The Microbiome
Apr 25 - Greg Caporaso (NAU) The Microbiome in Health and Disease
May 2 - Donata Vercelli (UA) Wrap-up