EH Gijs van Seventer Seminar Series: The Interplay of Genes and Environment in Complex Disease Susceptibility
- Starts: 12:45 pm on Friday, February 24, 2017
- Ends: 1:45 pm on Friday, February 24, 2017
Josee Dupois, PhD
Professor and Chair
Department of Biostatistics
Boston University School of Public Health
///This seminar examines methods to exploit gene-by-covariate interaction when searching for nucleotide variants influencing complex traits and diseases. Dr. Dupuis will provide examples of successful applications of joint consideration of genes and covariates in the discovery of loci influencing complex diseases such as type-2 diabetes and related quantitative traits.
- Location:
- L-210, 72 E. Concord St
- Registration:
- http://www.bu.edu/sph/about/departments/environmental-health/ehseminars/
- Contact Name:
- Jean van Seventer
- Contact Phone:
- 617-638-6493