Journal clubs by Mike's group

Contact Xilin Jiang via email, xj262@medsch.cam.ac.uk, for interest to present

Date Presenter URL Venue (Virtual/Hybrid)
2023--2024     HLRI Meeting room 2.R034/Zoom
13/12/2024 Xilin Identifying genetic variants that influence the abundance of cell states in single-cell data 12:00-13:00pm
28/11/2024 Chief Improving GWAS performance in underrepresented groups by appropriate modeling of genetics, environment, and sociocultural factors
17/10/2024 Emma Linking the plasma proteome to genetics in individuals from continental Africa provides insights into type 2 diabetes pathogenesis
03/10/2024 Hasanga All of Us diversity and scale improve polygenic prediction contextually with greatest improvements for under-represented populations
19/09/2024 Yang Joint impact of polygenic risk score and lifestyles on early- and late-onset cardiovascular diseases
05/09/2024 Sam Genetics identifies obesity as a shared risk factor for co-occurring multiple long-term conditions 11-12pm
25/07/2024 Loic Effect of polygenic risk for schizophrenia on cardiac structure and function: a UK Biobank observational study
11/07/2024 Carles Network expansion of genetic associations defines a pleiotropy map of human cell biology 1.R058
27/06/2024 Yu Best practices for multi-ancestry, meta-analytic transcriptome-wide association studies: Lessons from the Global Biobank Meta-analysis Initiative
13/06/2024 Elodie Proteome-wide association studies using summary proteomic data identified 23 risk genes of Alzheimer’s disease 1.R058
30/05/2024 Chief Genome-wide genotype-serum proteome mapping provides insights into the cross-ancestry differences in cardiometabolic disease susceptibility
16/05/2024 Hasanga Cardiovascular Significance and Genetics of Epicardial and Pericardial Adiposity
04/04/2024 Zhengyang A common NFKB1 variant detected through antibody analysis in UK Biobank predicts risk of infection and allergy
21/03/2024 Yang Prediction and stratification of longitudinal risk for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease across smoking behaviors 1st floor meeting room/Zoom
07/03/2024 Emma Perturbational phenotyping of human blood cells reveals genetically determined latent traits associated with subsets of common diseases 1st floor meeting room / Zoom
22/02/2024 Scott Constructing an atlas of associations between polygenic scores from across the human phenome and circulating metabolic biomarkers 1st floor meeting room
25/01/2024 Xilin Development of a human genetics-guided priority score for 19,365 genes and 399 drug indications
11/01/2024 Sam Limited overlap between genetic effects on disease susceptibility and disease survival
30/11/2023 Loic The Cardiovascular Impact and Genetics of Pericardial Adiposity
16/11/2023 Yu Genetically adjusted PSA levels for prostate cancer screening
19/10/2023 Chief Proteogenomic links to human metabolic diseases
05/10/2023 Elodie Cell type deconvolution of bulk blood RNA-Seq to reveal biological insights of neuropsychiatric disorders
2022--2023     Meeting room 2.R034/Zoom
21/09/2023 Emma Machine learning for genetics-based classification and treatment response prediction in cancer of unknown primary
07/09/2023 Emma Multi-trait discovery and fine-mapping of lipid loci in 125,000 individuals of African ancestry
24/08/2023 Zhengyang Tutorial: a statistical genetics guide to identifying HLA alleles driving complex disease
03/08/2023 Yang Best practices for analysing microbiomes Inouye Lab space/Zoom
12/07/2023 Scott Efficient and accurate causal inference with hidden confounders from genome-transcriptome variation data
22/06/2023 Loic Heart-brain connections: Phenotypic and genetic insights from magnetic resonance images Meeting room 0.R097/Zoom
01/06/2023 Xilin Polygenic architecture of rare coding variation across 394,783 exomes
18/05/2023 Yu A unified framework for joint-tissue transcriptome-wide association and Mendelian randomization analysis
04/05/2023 Chief Proteome-wide Mendelian randomization in global biobank meta-analysis reveals multi-ancestry drug targets for common diseases
19/04/2023 Elodie Mendelian randomization and genetic colocalization infer the effects of the multi-tissue proteome on 211 complex disease-related phenotypes 1st floor/Zoom
06/04/2023 Sol Network propagation: a universal amplifier of genetic associations
23/03/2023 Zhengyang Multi-ancestry transcriptome-wide association analyses yield insights into tobacco use biology and drug repurposing
16/03/2023 Carles https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405471220305020?
09/02/2023 Scott https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2023.01.07.23284293v3 Virtual
26/01/2023 Emma https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-021-01238-4 Virtual
15/12/2022 Sam https://www.nature.com/articles/s41588-022-01200-1
01/12/2022 Xilin https://doi.org/10.1016/j.xgen.2022.100190
17/11/2022 Yu https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajhg.2022.09.010 Zoom
03/11/2022 Loic https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0735109722051634 Meeting room 0.R097
06/10/2022 Sol https://genomebiology.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13059-021-02438-4#author-information
22/09/2022 Zhengyang https://www.nature.com/articles/s41588-022-01085-0#Abs1
08/09/2022 Scott https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2022.08.16.22278868v1
25/08/2022 Xilin https://www.nature.com/articles/s41592-022-01540-0