Description
This session features presentations by all 6 Trainee Research Excellence Award winners (formerly known as the Charles J. Epstein Award) from ASHG 2022. After each presentation there will be an opportunity for live Q&A. After all presentations there will be a 20-minute panel with all the winners.
Moderator: Latrice Landry MS, PhD, MSC
Speakers:
- Frederik Filip Vinggaard Stæger, MS: Genetics and integrated -omics of diabetes and associated metabolic disorders in diverse populations
- Marianne Lemée, MS: Navigating the complex genetic landscape of neurodevelopmental disorders
- Layla Siraj: Massively parallel variant characterization
- Nathan Nakatsuka MD, PhD: Populations evolving: Modeling genetic variation to understand evolutionary processes
- Yosuke Tanigawa, PhD: The methylome and transcriptome of complex traits
- Hai Nguyen, PhD: Let’s talk about sex and its contributions to disease risk