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ENAR Webinar: Statistical Challenges in Genomics High Throughput Data
Friday, January 30, 2015
11:00 am to 1:00 pm EST
Presenter: Rafa Irizarry, PhD
Professor of Biostatistics and Computational Biology at the Dana Farber Cancer Center
Professor of Biostatistics at the Harvard School of Public Health
http://rafalab.dfci.harvard.edu/
Description:
In this webinar I will give an overview of genomics technologies and the challenges arising when analyzing the data they produce. Specifically, I will focus on microarrays and next generation sequencing technologies. We will cover statistical issues related to preprocessing, normalization, detecting differential expression, and dealing with batch effects.
Registration https://portal.enar.org/Events/Register.aspx?EventCode=WEB013015
Registration fees are by membership category, with a reduced fee for student members. Note: As a benefit of ENAR membership, members may participate in one webinar per year at no charge. ENAR encourages groups at your institution or workplace to participate together.
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Lynn Eberly
Univ of Minnesota
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