Duncan Palmer
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Senior statistical geneticist at the Big Data Institute in Oxford, in the centre for SMARTbiomed
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Deadline extended to August 1st! Fully funded DPhil (PhD) in Statistical Genetics at Oxford, available to international candidates!
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Nik Baya
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β¨ NEW PUBLICATION β¨ We combined large-scale human genetics with CRISPR-Cas9 editing in fat cells to identify genes linked to fat accumulation. Check out the full study, now published in AJHG!
www.cell.com/ajhg/fulltex...
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Combining evidence from human genetic and functional screens to identify pathways altering obesity and fat distribution
Overall and tissue-specific fat accumulation are associated with altered risk of cardiometabolic disease and mortality. By combining exome-wide association analysis of traits related to obesity and fa...
https://www.cell.com/ajhg/fulltext/S0002-9297(25)00323-4
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Emilie Wigdor
2 months ago
New app deadline August 1st π£ If you're interested in human genetics, stats, big data, and/or ML, this is in an incredible opportunity π§¬π» β¨Fully funded β¨ PhD at Oxford with
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Deadline extended to August 1st! Fully funded DPhil (PhD) in Statistical Genetics at Oxford, available to international candidates!
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Come join us! We have an exciting PhD opportunity in statistical genetics at the University of Oxford. More info here:
bit.ly/biomedDPhil
ποΈ App deadline: June 30th 2025. Please share!
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Research Studentships | statistics
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Come join us! We have an exciting PhD opportunity in statistical genetics at the University of Oxford. More info here:
bit.ly/biomedDPhil
ποΈ App deadline: June 30th 2025. Please share!
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Research Studentships | statistics
http://bit.ly/biomedDPhil
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Barney Hill
9 months ago
Ever get lost searching through genetic literature? We've built a new interface for bioRxiv+medRxiv to directly browse preprint findings on the genome! (1/N) Try genorxiv:
sitlabs.org/genorxiv
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Nicky Whiffin
10 months ago
It's PhD application season here in Oxford with two weeks until the deadlines (3rd Dec)
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Here is a short π§΅ highlighting 3 amazing programs in the genomics, data science, statistics space π©Ίπ₯οΈπ§¬ Please share with anyone you think would be interested! 1/4
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Emilie Wigdor
10 months ago
π£ Big news! Our tag-team effort on common variants in rare neurodevelopmental conditions is now out in Nature π£ Co-first authoring with the brilliant Qinqin Huangπβproof that teamwork does make the dream work. πͺ
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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