TRAINING COURSE

SUNDAY OCT 27 – WEDNESDAY OCT 30, 2019

The 4-day training course will provide a practical introduction to genomic analysis applied to human disease. The course provides attendees with a unique opportunity to interact closely with the world-leading researchers who serve as instructors in a workshop setting.

This course is mainly designed for scientists (MSc, PhD students, postdoctoral fellows as well as staff members) who have an interest in moving into this field, or are specializing in this domain.

Main topics you will learn about:

· Design of genomic studies, analysis of large data source, patient phenotyping

· Advances in next generation sequencing and sequence data analysis, analysis of the MHC and other complex genomic regions

· Human population genetics, Mendelian randomization and other statistical techniques

Breakfast and lunch will be provided.

Space is limited.

The preliminary agenda can be found here.

Registration is closed.

Venue

McGill Executive Institute 1001 Rue Sherbrooke,

Ouest, Montréal, QC, H3A 1G5