Aim
This 5-day advanced course aims to give an overview of new developments in the field of genome wide association studies for those with a background in genetics, epidemiology or statistics.
Location & Organization
Organizer
NIHES - Netherlands Institute for Health Sciences
Course Director
Cornelia van Duijn
Faculty / Teachers
Dr. Paul Scheet , Maria Liljelund , Timo Kanninen , Dr. Cecile Janssens , Prof. Dr. Simon Heath , Dr. Lude Franke , Prof. Dr. Cornelia van Duijn , Prof. David Balding and Dr. Yurii Aulchenko
Location / venue
Rotterdam, Erasmus MC
Costs
830 euro
Timing & Workload
Duration Five days
ECTS points 1.4
Frequency Once a year
Examination yes
Criteria
Is the course taught in English? yes
Is documentation available? (book, syllabus)? yes
Is the course open for external researchers? yes
Remarks
Understanding of genetic epidemiology (ESP29 level) and Statistics (regression analysis and maximum likelihood estimation); familiarity with PC-compatible computers is required.
More Information
http://www.nihes.nl/site/index.php?id=482,541,0,0,1,0&course_id=54
Categories
Therapeutic Areas: None
Enabling Technologies: Statistics
Methodology: None
Auxiliary skills: None
Target Group
All researchers
Country
NL
City
Rotterdam
More information
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