EDGE 2018 Agenda:

   ** last updated 1/3/2018**

 *TENTATIVE*

Wednesday, February 7, 2018

  Arrivals

Thursday, February 8, 2018

8:30 AM	Breakfast and Registration	Terrace
9:00 AM	Welcome and Scientific Remarks by Dr. Jason Moore	Salon C
9:30 AM	Drs. Robert Anholt and Trudy Mackay "Genetics of Alcohol Sensitivity"
10:00 AM	Dr. David Buchner “Widespread inter-chromosomal epistasis regulates glucose homeostasis and gene expression"
10:30 AM	Break
10:45 AM	Dr. Jason Miller “Evaluating multi-omic data integration methods with applications to lipid traits"
11:15 AM	Dr. William La Cava “Discovering rules from electronic health records"
11:45 AM	Discussion
12:00 PM	Catered Lunch	Terrace
1:00 PM	Dr. Daniel Himmelstein “Integrating biomedical knowledge using hetnets”	Salon C
1:30 PM	Elizabeth Piette “Improving machine learning reproducibility in genetic association studies with proportional instance cross validation (PICV)”
2:00 PM	Discussion
2:30 PM	Break
2:45 PM	Dr. Ruowang Li “A computational method to improve missing data imputation in Electronic Health Record”
3:15 PM	Discussion
4:00 PM	Adjourn for the day (Dinner on your own)

Friday, February 8, 2018

8:30 AM	Breakfast	Terrace
9:00 AM	Dr. Yong Chen “An integrative learning framework for pleiotropic effects"	Salon C
9:30 AM	Dr. Wen Huang “Robust genetic networks in the presence of plastic regulatory variation"
10:00 AM	Discussion
10:30 AM	Break
11:00 AM	Dr. James Malley “The End of Parameters. The End of Models."
11:15 AM	Britney Graham “A method for estimating relative prevalence from genetic risk allele frequency."
11:45 AM	Discussion
12:00 PM	Catered Lunch	Terrace
1:00 PM	Dr. Yogasudha Veturi “Integration of high-dimensional data across species"	Salon C
1:30 PM	Dr. Patryk Orzechowski “EBIC – AI based biclustering"
2:00 PM	Group Discussion
3:00 PM	Cocktail Hour	Poolside
5:00 PM	Dinner on your own

Saturday, February 10, 2018

  Departures