2014-2015
Date Speaker Topic
April 27, 2015 Carole Ober, University of Chicago Integrated–omics and the Discovery of Fertility Genes in a Founder Population
April 14, 2015 Nancy Cox, Vanderbilt University New Approaches to Integrating Large-Scale Data for Genomic Studies of Common Disease
April 13, 2015 Eleanor Feingold, University of Pennsylvania Next Gen GWAS
April 7, 2015 Steve McCarroll, Harvard Medical School The Variation Within: Somatic Mutation and Single-cell Transcriptional Variation in Biology and Disease 

2013-2014
Date Speaker Topic
April 6, 2014 Yun Song, University of California Berkeley Identifiability of Demographic Models and Distortion of Genealogical Properties for Very Large Samples
January 13, 2014 Suzanne Leal, Baylor College of Medicine Rare Variant Extensions of the Transmission Disequilibrium Test: Application to Autism Exome Sequence Data
November 13, 2013 Andrew Morris, Oxford University Discovery and Fine-mapping of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) Susceptibility Loci via Trans-ethnic Meta-analysis
September 28, 2013 Simon Gravel, McGill University Reconstructing Native American Migrations from Whole-genome and Whole-exome Data
September 24, 2013 Aravinda Chakravarti, Johns Hopkins University Genomic Analysis of Hirschsprung Disease

2012-2013
Date Speaker Topic
April 5, 2013 Dajiang Liu, University of Michigan Statistical Methods for Detecting and Interpreting Rare Variant Associations: Application to Human Lipids Variation
March 28, 2013 Ming Hu, Harvard University Bayesian Inference of Spatial Organizations of Chromosomes
March 25, 2013 Hae Kyung Im Harnessing the Power of Statistics in Genomic Science
March 21, 2013 Shaun Purcell, Harvard Medical School Investigating the Role of Rare Coding Variation in Schizophrenia Through Whole-exome Sequencing
March 19, 2013 Bryan Howie, University of Chicago Statistical Methods for Studying the Genetics of Complex Disease and the Evolution of Human Immunity
March 18, 2013 David Altshuler, Broad Institute Genomic Variation and the Inherited Basis of Common Disease
March 14, 2013 Michael DeGiorgio Using Models of Evolutionary History to Understand Human Genetic Variation
December 3, 2012 Elaine Ostrander Both Ends of the Leash.  Good Dogs with Bad Genes Information Human Health and Biology.
October 12, 2012 Saurabh Ghosh Association Mapping of Quantitative Traits: Populations Stratification and Count Phenotypes
September 27, 2012 Rafael Irizarry Bump Hunting in the Epigenome