Two talks and two posters at ProbGen 2021
Our lab attended the Probabilistic Modeling in Genomics (ProbGen) 2021 virtual conference. Alison Barton and Maxwell Sherman spoke about their work on whole-exome imputation in
New preprint on large-effect protein-coding repeat polymorphisms
We are excited to share a new preprint, “Protein-coding repeat polymorphisms strongly shape diverse human phenotypes” (Mukamel*, Handsaker* et al.), which finds that some of the
ASD mosaic CNV paper published in Nature Neuroscience
Maxwell Sherman’s paper on mosaic CNVs in autism (Sherman et al. 2020 Nat Neurosci) is now published — congratulations, Max! This work, a collaboration with Chris
New preprint on exome imputation and fine-mapping in UK Biobank
We are excited to share a new preprint, “Whole-exome imputation within UK Biobank powers rare coding variant association and fine-mapping analyses” (Barton et al.), which reports
Margaux Hujoel has joined the lab!
Margaux is a postdoctoral fellow at BWH / HMS and will be developing methods for investigating the genetic architecture of complex traits and diseases. Welcome, Margaux!
Two clonal hematopoiesis papers published in Nature
Our papers exploring mosaic chromosomal alterations in UK Biobank (N~500K; Loh et al. 2020 Nature) and BioBank Japan (N~200K; Terao et al. 2020 Nature) are now online at Nature. Highlights