HuGENet™ Workshops
HuGENet™ Networks, Genome-Wide Association Studies, and the Knowledge Base on Genetic Variation and Human Health
Thursday, January 24th, and Friday, January 25th, 2008
Tom Harkin Global Communications Center
Building 19, Rooms 245/246
Agenda & Slides
| DAY 1 | |
|---|---|
| Session I: | The HuGENet™ Roadmap in the era of genome-wide association studies |
| Moderator: | Muin Khoury |
| 8:30 - 8:50 | Introductions, meeting objectives, and HuGENet™ roadmap progress
review[PDF 1.2 MB] Muin Khoury |
| 8:50 - 9:10 | Systematic review and meta-analysis: HuGENet™ Handbook update[PDF 403 KB] Julian Higgins |
| 9:10 - 9:30 | Assessing cumulative evidence: “Venice criteria" update[PDF 4.1 MB] John Ioannidis |
| 9:30 - 9:50 | GWAS: integrating the evidence into field synopses[PDF 5.8 MB] Teri Manolio |
| 9:50 - 10:10 | Discussion |
| 10:10 - 10:30 | Break |
| Session II: | Field synopses: summarizing and assessing cumulative evidence |
| Moderator: | John Ioannidis |
| 10:30 - 10:50 | Schizophrenia[PDF 929 KB] Lars Bertram |
| 10:50 - 11:10 | Bladder cancer[PDF 334 KB] |
| 11:10 - 11:30 | DNA repair[PDF 2.2 MB] Paolo Vineis, presented by John Ioannidis |
| 11:30 - 11:50 | Preterm birth[PDF 423 KB] |
| 11:50 - 12:10 | Coronary heart disease[PDF 145 KB] |
| 12:10 - 12:30 | Discussion |
| Session III: | Online databases and informatics tools |
| Moderator: | Marta Gwinn |
| 1:30 - 1:50 | dbGaP and other resources of the National Library of Medicine[PDF 6 MB] Jim Ostell |
| 1:50 - 2:10 | HuGE Navigator[PDF 1.7 MB] Marta Gwinn and Wei Yu |
| 2:10 - 2:30 | CGEMS- Displaying data from genome-wide studies of cancer[PDF 2.7 MB] Stephen Chanock |
| 2:30 - 2:50 | Disease-specific databases: AlzGene, PDGene, SzGene[PDF 1.6 MB] Lars Bertram |
| 2:50 - 3:10 | Discussion |
| 3:10 - 3:30 | Break |
| Session IV: | Methodologic issues and linking with data collection |
| Moderator: | Julian Little |
| 3:30 - 3:50 | Meta-analysis of published associations vs. pooled analysis by large consortia[PDF 815 KB] |
| 3:50 - 4:10 | Integrating information on gene-environment interaction and biology: where do we go from here?[PDF 1.1 MB] Tim Rebbeck |
| 4:10 - 4:30 | Linking field synopses with data collection through disease-specific networks and biobanks (HuGE networks and P3G)[PDF 4.8 MB] Julian Little and Isabel Fortier (P3G Observatory) |
| 4:30 - 5:00 | General discussion |
| DAY 2 | |
|---|---|
| Session V: | Authoritative, updated and accessible encyclopedia on genetic variation and human health |
| Moderator: | Teri Manolio |
| 8:30 - 8:50 | Organizing principles and implementation issues for an online encyclopedia[PDF 495 KB] Paolo Boffetta |
| 8:50 - 9:10 | The PharmGKB experience: an online knowledge base on pharmacogenomics[PDF 985 KB] Ryan Owen |
| 9:10 - 9:30 | The GeneReviews model: a multi-authored, online book[PDF 454 KB] Bonnie Pagon |
| 9:30 - 10:00 | Discussion |
| 10:00 - 10:30 | Break |
| Session VI: | Discussion and Next Steps |
| Moderator: | Muin Khoury |
| 10:30 - 11:00 | Introducing an online “encyclopedia” on genetic variation and human health[PDF 1.5 MB] |
| 11:00 - 12:00 | Moderated discussion and action items
|
| 12:00 | Adjourn |
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