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Statistical Genetics Training Resources
We are an international group of statistical geneticists who wish to make training resources available to the genetics community. We offer tutorials for a variety of analysis tools/software. We also offer courses on a variety of topics related to analysis of human genetic data.
Our group
- Heather Cordell, Ph.D. (Newcastle University)
- Andrew DeWan, Ph.D. (Yale University)
- Suzanne M. Leal, Ph.D. (Columbia University and Rockefeller University)
- Michael Nothnagel, Ph.D. (University of Cologne)
- Gao T. Wang, Ph.D. (Columbia University)
Statistical Genetics Courses
Advanced Gene Mapping
(January 11-15 2027) tenative
The Rockefeller University, New York, USA
Genetic Association and Beyond: Statistical Methods to Elucidate Complex Trait Etiology
September 14-18, 2026
The Max Delbrück Center, Berlin, Germany
Tutorials for Courses
- FastLMM & GCTA | exercise [PDF] and docker image
- Mendelian Randomization | exercise [PDF] and docker image
- Pleiotropy | exercise [PDF] and docker image
- PLINK GWAS: QC and Controlling for Population Substructure | QC exercise [PDF], Substructure exercise [PDF], and docker image
- REGENIE | exercise [PDF] and docker image
- Regression and Intro to PLINK and R | Regression exercise [PDF], Intro to PLINK & R exercise[PDF], and docker image
