2012-2013 DIR Genome Seminar Series
National Institutes of Health
Bethesda, Maryland
The Division of Intramural Research (DIR) sponsors a biweekly seminar series that is open to the entire National Institutes of Health (NIH) community and covers a broad range of topics in genetics and genomics.
All seminars are free and open to the public. Seminar titles and other details are updated as information becomes available.
For more information please contact:
Lisa Poe
E-mail: poel@mail.nih.gov
For directions: Visitor Information
2012
October 4
VAAST: A Probabilistic Disease-Gene Finder for Personal Genomes
Mark Yandell, Ph.D.
Professor
Eccles Institute of Human Genetics
University of Utah
Host: Joan Bailey-Wilson
E-mail: jebw@mail.nih.gov
Location: Building 49, Room 1A51/1A59
Time: 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
October 18
Epigenetic, Developmental and Intergenerational Embodiment of US Social Disparities: The Case of Cardiometabolic Disease
Chris Kuzawa, Ph.D., Ms.P.H.
Associate Professor of Anthropology
Northwestern University
Host: Philip Shaw
E-mail: shawp@mail.nih.gov
Location: Building 10, Lipsett Amphitheater
Time: 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
November 15
Pier Paolo Pandolfi, M.D., Ph.D.
Director, Cancer Genetics Program
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Host: Nigel Crawford
E-mail: crawforn@mail.nih.gov
Location: Building 10, Lipsett Amphitheater
Time: 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
November 29
Jane Wardle, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health
University College London
Host: Laura Koehly
E-mail: koehly@mail.nih.gov
Location: Building 10, Lipsett Amphitheater
Time: 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
December 13
William C. Hahn, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Medicine, Department of Medical Oncology
Harvard Medical School
Host: Yardena Samuels
E-mail: samuelsy@mail.nih.gov
Location: Building 10, Lipsett Amphitheater
Time: 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
2013
January 10
Jean-Laurent Casanova, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor, St. Giles Laboratory of Human Genetics and Infectious Diseases
Rockefeller University
Host: Pam Schwartzberg
E-mail: pams@nhgri.nih.gov
Location: Building 10, Lipsett Amphitheater
Time: 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
January 24
Matthew Meyerson, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Pathology
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Host: Yardena Samuels
E-mail: samuelsy@mail.nih.gov
Location: Building 10, Lipsett Amphitheater
Time: 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
February 7
Frank Dudbridge, Ph.D.
Reader in Statistical Genetics and Epidemiology
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Host: Joan Bailey-Wilson
E-mail: jebw@mail.nih.gov
Location: Building 10, Lipsett Amphitheater
Time: 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
February 21
Vanessa Hayes, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Genomic Medicine
J. Craig Venter Institute
Host: Laura Elnitski
E-mail: elnitski@mail.nih.gov
Location: Building 10, Lipsett Amphitheater
Time: 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
March 7
Cory Abate-Shen, Ph.D.
Professor of Urology and Pathology
Columbia University Medical Center
Host: Nigel Crawford
E-mail: crawforn@mail.nih.gov
Location: Building 10, Lipsett Amphitheater
Time: 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
April 4
Bjorn Olsen, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor of Developmental Biology
Harvard School of Dental Medicine
Host: Yingzi Yang
E-mail: yingzi@mail.nih.gov
Location: Building 10, Lipsett Amphitheater
Time: 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
Last Updated: September 27, 2012