Abstracts

Towards a Cloud-ready Cancer Genomics Analysis Pipeline

Bruno Grande

Master of Science Student, Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, Simon Fraser University

Genomics and Big Data – Data Integration

Sunday, 19 April, 2015 - 10:45

Poster Number: 55

Inter-probe Correlations in DNA Methylation Levels by Cell and Tissue Type

Stepan Grinek

Research Associate, Lady Davis Institute

Poster Number: 98

Exploiting Population Genomics to Construct Ideal Reference Genomes

John Hall

Bachelor of Health Sciences Honours Student (Bioinformatics), University of Calgary ACHRI

Poster Number: 69

Identification of Novel Target Genes of the PTH-activated αNAC Transcriptional Coregulator

Hadla Hariri

PhD Student, Human Genetics, McGill University

Poster Number: 3

Transcription Factor Binding in an Expanded Epigenetic Alphabet

Michael Hoffman

Scientist/Assistant Professor, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre/University of Toronto

Poster Number: 70

Molecular Characterization of the Tissues from an LSFC Patient and Investigation of a Liver-specific LRPPRC Knockout Mouse

Shamisa Honarmand

PhD Candidate, Human Genetics, McGill University

Poster Number: 9

Explants of Pre-attachment Chorion and Allantois Reveal Extensive Mixing and a Requirement for the Allantois for Maintenance of Gcm1 and Tpbpα Expression

Wenyang (Dominic) Hou

PhD student, Human Genetics, McGill University

Poster Number: 46

Identification of the Genetic Cause of Hereditary Primary Lateral Sclerosis (PLS) in a Large French-Canadian Family

Gabrielle Houle

MSc Candidate, Human Genetics, McGill University

Poster Number: 25

Upregulation of Neuronal Pentraxin 1 is Deterimental to the Excitatory Pathways and Survival of Sandhoff Mice

Suleiman Igdoura

Associate Professor, Biology, McMaster University

Poster Number: 101

Non-random Occurrence of Lymphoid Cancers in 141 Lymphoid Cancer Families

Samantha Jones

PhD Candidate, Medical Genetics, Genome Sciences Centre, BC Cancer Agency

Poster Number: 71

Using Gene Genealogies to Understand the Patterns of Case-control Association

Charith Karunarathna

Graduate Student, Statistics and Actuarial Science, Simon Fraser University

Poster Number: 72

Comparative Genomics of Leishmania donovani to Uncover Pathogenicity Genes

Amanpreet Kaur

Graduate Student, Human Genetics, McGill University

Poster Number: 73

Generating a Genetically Engineered Mouse Model to study Pediatric Glioblastoma

Sima Khazaei

PhD Student, Human Genetics, McGill University

Poster Number: 26

Hybrid Population Genetic-Phylogenetic Codon Models that Allow Tunneling through Deleterious Intermediate States

Ivan Kryukov

Ph.D. student, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Bioinformatics, University of Calgary

Poster Number: 74

Imputation as a Tool to Fine-map Chromosome 4q31.22 Region Previously Identified to Confer Breast Cancer Susceptibility

Mahalakshmi Kumaran

PhD Student, Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, University of Alberta

Poster Number: 27

FGF4 as a Possible Regulator of Naïve to Primed Pluripotent Stem Cell Transition

Aaron Kwong

Graduate Student, Human Genetics, McGill University

Poster Number: 4

Identification of Lung eQTLs in GWAS-nominated Lung Cancer Susceptibility Loci

Emilie Lavoie-Charland

Research Associate, CRIUCPQ

Poster Number: 100

Identification of a Novel NK Cell Deficiency in a Genome Wide Screen for Susceptibility to Viral Infection

Gabriel André Leiva-Torres

PhD Candidate, Human Genetics, McGill University

Poster Number: 47

The Planar Cell Polarity Protein Vangl2 is Crucial for Intraretinal Pathfinding of Retinal Ganglion Cell Axons

Vicki Leung

PhD Candidate, Human Genetics, McGill University

Poster Number: 28

Systematic Meta-analyses and Field Synopsis of Genetic Association Studies in Colorectal Adenomas

Julian Little

Professor and Director, School of Epidemiology, Public Health and Preventive Medicine, University of Ottawa

Poster Number: 75

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4th Annual Canadian Human and Statistical Genetics Meeting

18 – 21 April, 2015 Vancouver, BC

IG Conference

Abstracts

Towards a Cloud-ready Cancer Genomics Analysis Pipeline

Genomics and Big Data – Data Integration

Inter-probe Correlations in DNA Methylation Levels by Cell and Tissue Type

Exploiting Population Genomics to Construct Ideal Reference Genomes

Identification of Novel Target Genes of the PTH-activated αNAC Transcriptional Coregulator

Transcription Factor Binding in an Expanded Epigenetic Alphabet

Molecular Characterization of the Tissues from an LSFC Patient and Investigation of a Liver-specific LRPPRC Knockout Mouse

Explants of Pre-attachment Chorion and Allantois Reveal Extensive Mixing and a Requirement for the Allantois for Maintenance of Gcm1 and Tpbpα Expression

Identification of the Genetic Cause of Hereditary Primary Lateral Sclerosis (PLS) in a Large French-Canadian Family

Upregulation of Neuronal Pentraxin 1 is Deterimental to the Excitatory Pathways and Survival of Sandhoff Mice

Non-random Occurrence of Lymphoid Cancers in 141 Lymphoid Cancer Families

Using Gene Genealogies to Understand the Patterns of Case-control Association

Comparative Genomics of Leishmania donovani to Uncover Pathogenicity Genes

Generating a Genetically Engineered Mouse Model to study Pediatric Glioblastoma

Hybrid Population Genetic-Phylogenetic Codon Models that Allow Tunneling through Deleterious Intermediate States

Imputation as a Tool to Fine-map Chromosome 4q31.22 Region Previously Identified to Confer Breast Cancer Susceptibility

FGF4 as a Possible Regulator of Naïve to Primed Pluripotent Stem Cell Transition

Identification of Lung eQTLs in GWAS-nominated Lung Cancer Susceptibility Loci

Identification of a Novel NK Cell Deficiency in a Genome Wide Screen for Susceptibility to Viral Infection

The Planar Cell Polarity Protein Vangl2 is Crucial for Intraretinal Pathfinding of Retinal Ganglion Cell Axons

Systematic Meta-analyses and Field Synopsis of Genetic Association Studies in Colorectal Adenomas

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