The Fourteenth International Workshop on Methodology of Twin and Family Studies Course Schedule

Monday, 5 March 2001
Eaves 9:00-10:30 Introduction: Cause of human variation  
Amos & Heath 11:00-12:00 Basic Statistics: Likelihood models  
Lessem 12:00-12:30 Introduction: Computer System P
Eaves & Sham 13:30-15:00 Genetic Theory  
Neale, Martin & Boomsma 15:30-17:00 MX practical P
Tuesday, 6 March 2001
Sham 9:00-10:30 Linkage: Basic Principles  
Abecasis, Cherny & Cardon 11:00-12:30 IBD estimation: Theory and Practice P
Martin & Maes 13:30-15:00 QTL Linkage Analysis in Sibships P
Eaves15:30-17:00 Introduction to Bayesian MethodsP
Wednesday, 7 March 2001
Neale & Heath 9:00-10:30 Linkage on Selected Samples P
Purcell & Sham 11:00-12:30 Power Calculation in Linkage Analysis P
Boomsma & van Baal 13:30-15:00 Multivariate Applications P
Purcell & Sham 15:30-17:00 Epistasis/Multi-locus modelling P
Thursday, 8 March 2001
Rice & Heath 9:00-10:30 Association Study Principles P
Cherny & Abecasis 11:00-12:30 Family Based Association Studies P
van den Oord 13:30-15:00 Population Stratification and General Association P
Sham & Abecasis 15:30-17:00 Power for Association Analysis P
Friday, 9 March 2001
Cardon & Sham 9:00-10:30 Bioinformatics and Genome Patterns of Disequilibrium  
Rice11:00-12:30 Multiple Testing: Power and Type I Error  
Flint 13:30-15:00 Animal models of complex traits  
Cherny, Purcell & Abecasis 15:30-17:00 General computational issues P
P: Practical. Lunch everyday from 12:30-13:30. 30 minute morning and afternoon coffee break at 10:30 and 15:00.

Jeff Lessem <Jeff.Lessem@Colorado.EDU>
Last modified: Wed Mar 7 09:37:04 MST 2001