A Special One Day Pre-Congress Workshop for Genetic and Epigenetic Research on Human Behaviors and Complex Diseases in Seoul, Korea (June 2, 2010)


Time

|

Speaker

| Lecture | Chair

9:00-9:45

Mike Neale

Introduction to quantitative genetics theory

Yoon-Mi Hur

9:45-10:30

Hermine Maes

Applied statistical Modeling for genetic epidemiology: Open Mx

10:30-11:15

Pak Sham

QTL linkage and association mapping

Break

 

 

11:30-12:15

Tim Spector

Recent advances in genetic epidemiology of complex medical phenotypes

12:15-1:00

Jeff Craig

Epigenetic studies of a newborn twin cohort: Insights into prenatal development

1:00-2:00

 

Lunch

2:00-2:45

Robert Plomin

The Genetics of Cognitive Abilities and Disabilities

2:45-3:30

Michael Owen

Psychiatric genetics and beyond

Break

 

 

3:45-4:30

Danielle Dick

The genetics of substance use and dependence

4:30-5:15

Kaare Christensen

The genetics of aging and longevity