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STATGEN 2025: Conference on Statistics in Genomics and Genetics Call for Invited Session Proposals (Deadline Nov 15, 2024)

  • 1.  STATGEN 2025: Conference on Statistics in Genomics and Genetics Call for Invited Session Proposals (Deadline Nov 15, 2024)

    Posted 09-24-2024 17:29

    The American Statistical Association (ASA) Section on Statistics in Genomics and Genetics (SSGG) is planning its second annual section conference. The STATGEN 2025 conference will be held Wednesday, May 21 - Friday, May 23, 2025, in Minneapolis, MN. Please complete the session proposal form https://forms.gle/8Vfgfmg4X72WWhhw9 to submit your ideas for invited session topics by Nov 15, 2024.

    Each invited session can include either:

    1. 4 speakers, or
    2. 3 speakers plus 1 discussant.

    Initial submissions require the following information:

    • Session title
    • Description/motivation of the session
    • Session chair
    • Speaker names, affiliations, and emails
    • Titles of each talk

    SSGG believes that diverse perspectives and representative speakers enhance the quality of sessions and the conference overall. We encourage session organizers to consider diversity and representation in speakers, including factors such as research focus, career stage, industry/government/academia, gender, and race/ethnicity. Topics across applied, theoretical, bioethics, or data privacy areas related to genetics and genomics are welcome.

    Important Dates:

    • Submission deadline: November 15th, 2024
    • Notification of acceptance: December 15th, 2024 (Abstracts and registration will be required afterward.)

    Please direct any questions to the Program Committee:

    Key Dates:

         Invited session proposals deadline – 11/15/2024

         Invited session decision date – 12/15/2024

         Contributed talk open for submission –  12/15/2024

         Registration opening date– 12/15/2024

         Contributed talk submission deadline –1/15/2025

         Contributed talk decision date – 2/15/2025

         Poster submission deadline – 3/15/2025



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    Jingyi Jessica Li
    Professor of Statistics and Data Science
    UCLA
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  • 2.  RE: STATGEN 2025: Conference on Statistics in Genomics and Genetics Call for Invited Session Proposals (Deadline Nov 15, 2024)

    Posted 09-25-2024 17:14
    Here is the STATGEN 2025 conference website: https://www.sph.umn.edu/events-calendar/statgen-2025/
     
    We welcome session proposals that highlight cutting-edge advances in genetic and genomic data and technologies, and encourage the inclusion of speakers who conduct impactful research but do not frequently attend statistics conferences.


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    Jingyi Jessica Li
    Professor of Statistics and Data Science
    UCLA
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