Excited to give a talk on AI-Driven Integration of Multi-omics Data at Taiwan's Summer Workshop! So grateful to Dr. Yi-Hsiang Hsu @harvardmed.bsky.social for the invitation. Join us on July 25 @ 9 am Taipei Standard Time Website: bit.ly/46REINZ Schedule: bit.ly/40Zy9oW

We designed a brand-new set of limited-edition swag to commemorate this year's #IGES2025 annual meeting in Cologne, Germany! Remember that IGES is a nonprofit organization, so all proceeds will go directly toward supporting our mission. Get yours here 👉 www.bonfire.com/iges-2025/

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Don't forget to sign up for our free virtual journal club, coming up next Monday at 11 am (EDT)! Jasper Hof will present his paper on recurrent event analysis in GWAS, which was selected as one of the top three Genetic Epidemiology papers of 2024. Registration link: msm-edu.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

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Join us for our next virtual journal club! Jasper Hof will present on his paper "Fast and accurate recurrent event analysis for genome-wide association studies". 📅 June 16, 2025 ⏰ 11 am (EDT), 8 am (PDT), 5 pm (CET) 📍 Online Learn more and register: www.geneticepi.org/index.php?op...

Join us for our next virtual journal club! Jasper Hof will present on his paper "Fast and accurate recurrent event analysis for genome-wide association studies". 📅 June 16, 2025 ⏰ 11 am (EDT), 8 am (PDT), 5 pm (CET) 📍 Online Learn more and register: www.geneticepi.org/index.php?op...

Excited to share my 1st-year PhD rotation work in @thelancethaem.bsky.social 📰http://tinyurl.com/yaucnx73 We used ML to optimize blood donation with models validated in USA, South Africa, and Netherlands Big thanks to Wanjin and Alton for pushing it through during my return to genomics! 🧵

Join @geneticepi.bsky.social for the Education Workshop "Navigating Biobank Data: Advanced Strategies for Genetic Epidemiology Research"! 🎫International Genetic Epidemiology Society (IGES) 🚨Education Workshop 📍 Cologne, Germany ⏲️ Aug 31, 2025 1:00 - 6:00 PM

Deeply honored to attend a panel discussion and present at the Quebec Inflammatory Bowel Disease Research Conference. Heard amazing talks and had great discussions with Mark Daly, Judy Cho, Corinne Maurice, and Martin Pelletier. Thanks to John Rioux for the invitation!

Deeply honored to attend a panel discussion and present at the Quebec Inflammatory Bowel Disease Research Conference. Heard amazing talks and had great discussions with Mark Daly, Judy Cho, Corinne Maurice, and Martin Pelletier. Thanks to John Rioux for the invitation!

Join @geneticepi.bsky.social for the Education Workshop "Navigating Biobank Data: Advanced Strategies for Genetic Epidemiology Research"! 🎫International Genetic Epidemiology Society (IGES) 🚨Education Workshop 📍 Cologne, Germany ⏲️ Aug 31, 2025 1:00 - 6:00 PM

I'm excited to share our latest work, now out in #PLOSGenetics! If you feel limited by linear models in TWAS or PWAS but don't think you can switch to nonlinear methods due to a lack of individual-level phenotype data, this paper is for you. 🔗 journals.plos.org/plosgenetics... Thread below 👇 (1/6)

This year's IGES Annual Meeting and Education Workshop will be held Aug. 31 - Sept. 2 in the beautiful city of Cologne, Germany. Join us for an exciting lineup of keynote presentations, platform talks, posters, and hands-on tutorials at #IGES2025! Learn more: www.geneticepi.org/2025-annual-...

The International Genetic Epidemiology Society (IGES) is now on Bluesky! 👋🧬 We are the only international scientific society devoted to promoting the study of genetic epidemiology and statistical genetics. Follow along for the latest from IGES! #genetics #epidemiology #statistics #science #IGES

Excited to be speaking and participating in a panel session at the Quebec Inflammatory Bowel Disease Research Conference (QIRC)! Time: Wednesday, May 21, 10:10 AM EST at CRCHUM in Montreal. Thanks to Karine Tremblay, Robert Battat, and John D. Rioux for the invitation!

Excited to be speaking and participating in a panel session at the Quebec Inflammatory Bowel Disease Research Conference (QIRC)! Time: Wednesday, May 21, 10:10 AM EST at CRCHUM in Montreal. Thanks to Karine Tremblay, Robert Battat, and John D. Rioux for the invitation!

I'm deeply grateful to the McGill Alan Edwards Centre for Research on Pain @mcgill.ca for inviting me as a speaker to give a workshop on Mendelian randomization! Many thanks to Pain Centre Student Association (PCSA) Executives Megan Tsao and Sam Zhou for organizing!

I'm deeply grateful to the McGill Alan Edwards Centre for Research on Pain @mcgill.ca for inviting me as a speaker to give a workshop on Mendelian randomization! Many thanks to Pain Centre Student Association (PCSA) Executives Megan Tsao and Sam Zhou for organizing!

McGill Human Genetics is now on Bluesky! Follow us for updates on our department’s research, events, and achievements. Stay tuned for exciting discoveries!

The McGill Department of Human Genetics is now on Bluesky! @mcgill-hg.bsky.social

The McGill Department of Human Genetics is now on Bluesky! @mcgill-hg.bsky.social

Check out our work just published in Nature Genetics! @naturegenet.bsky.social Led by @satoshiyoshiji.bsky.social at @mcgill.ca

Satoshi Yoshiji, MD, PhD@satoshiyoshiji.bsky.social · 2y ago

📣Excited to share our paper in Nature Genetics! rdcu.be/d7mo0 Do plasma proteins mediate obesity’s effect on CAD risk? →Using two-step proteome-wide MR, domain-aware MR, epigenomics & scRNA-seq, we prioritized endotrophin, cleaved from COL6A3, as a mediator & potential therapeutic target. A 🧵↓

Check out our work just published in Nature Genetics! @naturegenet.bsky.social Led by @satoshiyoshiji.bsky.social at @mcgill.ca

Satoshi Yoshiji, MD, PhD@satoshiyoshiji.bsky.social · 2y ago

📣Excited to share our paper in Nature Genetics! rdcu.be/d7mo0 Do plasma proteins mediate obesity’s effect on CAD risk? →Using two-step proteome-wide MR, domain-aware MR, epigenomics & scRNA-seq, we prioritized endotrophin, cleaved from COL6A3, as a mediator & potential therapeutic target. A 🧵↓

I am honored to serve for a two-year term on the IGES Young Investigators Committee from 2025-2027! Thank you to YIC Committee members for the nomination! All other YIC members: 👉 iges.memberclicks.net/young-invest...

Excited to give a talk on leveraging large-scale human genetics and multi-omics analysis for drug target discovery! So grateful to Dr. Pei-Lung Chen at National Taiwan University for the invitation. Join us on Jan 2 @ 5:15 pm Taipei Standard Time Website: bit.ly/41YznSG Past talks: bit.ly/3DDaGRK

Excited to give a talk on leveraging large-scale human genetics and multi-omics analysis for drug target discovery! So grateful to Dr. Pei-Lung Chen at National Taiwan University for the invitation. Join us on Jan 2 @ 5:15 pm Taipei Standard Time Website: bit.ly/41YznSG Past talks: bit.ly/3DDaGRK

⚠️ Ever wondered why losing weight is so hard? 😱 Scientists discover 'obesogenic memory'—fat cells holding on to epigenetic changes that promote weight regain.

⚠️ Ever wondered why losing weight is so hard? 😱 Scientists discover 'obesogenic memory'—fat cells holding on to epigenetic changes that promote weight regain.

🚨NEW PREPRINT! Interested in Mendelian randomization and proteomics? 🧬 We created a comprehensive multi-ancestry proteome-phenome-wide atlas of protein-disease associations in European, African, and East Asian ancestries! Preprint: www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1... Website: broad.io/protein_mr_a...

🚨NEW PREPRINT! Interested in Mendelian randomization and proteomics? 🧬 We created a comprehensive multi-ancestry proteome-phenome-wide atlas of protein-disease associations in European, African, and East Asian ancestries! Preprint: www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1... Website: broad.io/protein_mr_a...

The amazing @satoshiyoshiji.bsky.social from @mcgillu.bsky.social is now on BlueSky!

The amazing @satoshiyoshiji.bsky.social from @mcgillu.bsky.social is now on BlueSky!