Programme, March 26, 2010
9.00-10.00
Registration and poster viewing
10.00-10.05
Welcome; Yudi Pawitan
10.05-12.05
Session 1
Genetic epidemiology and high-throughput data analyses10.05-10.35
Bianca di Stavola
"Familial and socio-economic influences on foetal growth across three generations: the Uppsala Birth Cohort Multigenerational study, Sweden, 1915-2002"10.35-11.05
Jonathan Marchini
"Genotype Imputation and the 1000 Genomes Project."11.05-11.35
Wolfgang Huber
“Differential expression analysis for sequence count data.”11.35-12.05
Juni Palmgren
“Is it all about prediction?”12.05-13.00
Lunch
13.00-14.30
Session 2
Design of epidemiologic and clinical studies13.00-13.30
Örnulf Borgan
“Case-control studies: an overview from a methodological perspective.”13.30-14.00
Els Goetghebeur
“The hopes and hazards with instrumental variables for causal inference from observational data: of Pharmaco-epi and Mendelian randomization.”14.00-14.30
Marie Reilly
“Designing new case-control studies that re-use existing data.”14.30-15.30
Break; Coffee & poster viewing
15.30-16.30
Session 3
High-throughput data15.30-16.00
Simon Tavaré
"Approximate Bayesian Computation and the evolution of tumours."16.00-16.30
Yudi Pawitan
“Statistical perspectives on the key ideas in high-throughput data analyses.”16.30-17.30
Mingel at Nobel Forum
18.00-
Dinner