Human Genome Analysis: Genetic Analysis of Multifactorial Diseases 2016

Human Genome Analysis: Genetic Analysis of Multifactorial Diseases 2016 is a course dedicated to statistical methods currently used to map disease susceptibility genes in human populations.

Topics

• Power to detect linkage and association
• Optimal study design
• Quality control strategies
• Determining the most appropriate statistical methods and software
• Basic principles of statistical inference
• Interpretation of statistical results and trouble shooting
• Population and quantitative genetics
• Hypothesis testing
• Mendelian inheritance

Who should Attend

Scientists involved in genetic analysis of multifactorial traits.