Symposium: Statistical Methods - Linear and Nonlinear Models: Inference

Monday, August 18, 2014: 4:00 PM-6:00 PM
Bayshore Grand Ballroom E-F (The Westin Bayshore)
Moderator:
Daniel Gianola
4:00 PM
202
Statistical Problems in Livestock Population Genomics
Henner Simianer, Georg-August-University; Yunlong Ma, China Agricultural University; Saber Qanbari, Georg-August University
4:30 PM
Introduction by Chairman Promote
Daniel Gianola, University of Wisconsin - Madison
5:00 PM
203
New Methods for capturing unidentified genetic Variation underlying Infectious Disease in Livestock Populations
Andrea Doeschl-Wilson, The Roslin Institute and R(D)SVS, University of Edinburgh; Debby Lipschutz-Powell, The Roslin Institute and R(D)SVS, University of Edinburgh; Osvaldo Anacleto, The Roslin Institute and R(D)SVS, University of Edinburgh; Luis Alberto García-Cortés, SGIT - INIA, Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación; Graham Lough, The Roslin Institute and R(D)SVS, University of Edinburgh; Andreas Lengeling, The Roslin Institute and R(D)SVS, University of Edinburgh; Silke Bergmann, Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research; John A. Woolliams, The Roslin Institute and R(D)SVS, University of Edinburgh
5:30 PM
204
My P value is lower than your P value! Beyond GWAS in livestock genomics
Joanna Szyda, National Research Institute of Animal Production; Magdalena Fraszczak, Wroclaw University of Environmental and Life Sciences; Riccardo Giannico, Fondazione Parco Tecnologico Padano; Stanislaw Kaminski, University of Warmia and Mazury; Magda Mielczarek, Wroclaw University of Environmental and Life Sciences; Giulietta Minozzi, Parco Tecnologico Padano; Ezequiel L Nicolazzi, Fondazione Parco Tecnologico Padano; Tomasz Suchocki, Wroclaw University of Environmental and Life Sciences; Katarzyna Wojdak-Maksymiec, West Pomeranian University of Technology; Andrzej Zarnecki, National Research Institute of Animal Production
6:00 PM
205
Heritability of complex human diseases in the UK Biobank
Maria Muñoz, The Roslin Institute and R(D)SVS, University of Edinburgh; Ricardo Pong-Wong, The Roslin Institute and R(D)SVS, University of Edinburgh; Chris Haley, MRC Human Genetics Unit, MRC IGMM, University of Edinburgh; Albert Tenesa, The Roslin Institute and R(D)SVS & The MRC Human Genetics Unit, MRC Institute of Genetics and Molecular Medicine, University of Edinburgh