Dates

Themes

GoToMeeting ID (when applicable)

Course materials

 March 9 (2-6pm)

 I: GWAS

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• Course adminstration
• In-class reading and discussion
• Course slides: Bioinf applications_2021_course notes_CLASS Theme I

March 23 (2-6pm)

 II: Systems Medicine

 In person

•  Course slides: click here

 Assignment to find applied GWAS studies:

• Go to https://www.disgenet.org/ and the SEARCH button
• Go to “General links” and “Summary of All Variant-Disease Associations”
• Click on ADD/REMOVE FILTER
• Type in the DISEASE of your choice (make sure you use the convention suggested by the data bases)
• Select in addition SOURCE GWASCAT if you wish to have GWAS studies from the GWAS catalogue; alternatively select SOURCE GWASDB
• Take most recent studies “Last Ref” and/or those with a good number of evidences via “N PMIDs”
• GO!

•  Assignment
•  Critical evaluation of a paper

To prepare (in English)

Evaluated

April 4 (2-6 pm)

III: Presentations with  discussions

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1. Select 3 Q to work out in depth on presentation slides.

2. There is no limit on the number of slides but the presentation should be ~15min

Oral slides presentation with Q&A

•  clarity of slides
• accuracy
• relevant illustrations (be creative)
  
• links to other resources (incl class refs)
• efforts made to understand concepts/analysis flow

1. Comprehensive slides deck related to homework assignment.

2. TBD

Written exam: Integration of comprehensive slides deck with additional individual assessment