Summer Institute in Statistical Genetics, Seattle, 2009

Summer Institute in Statistical Genetics, Seattle, 2009 - General Information

The 2009 Summer Institute in Statistical Genetics will be held in the South Campus Center of the University of Washington in Seattle, Washington. June 15 - July 1, 2009.

A map showing this location is can be found here.

The Institute consists of a series of two-and-a-half day workshops designed to introduce geneticists to modern methods of statistical analysis and to introduce statisticians to the statistical challenges posed by modern genetic data. Prerequisites are minimal, and the modular nature of the Institute enables participants to design a program best suited to their backgrounds and interests. Most participants take two or three modules.

Individuals attending the Institute will receive certificates of course completion in recognition of their participation.

In 2009 there will be three concurrent Institutes in Seattle and a European Institute in Liège, Belgium. Details about the Summer Institute in Statistics and Modeling for Infectious Diseases in Seattle, June 15-July 1; the Summer Institute in Public Health Genomics in Seattle, June 22-26; and the European Institute in Statistical Genetics in Liège, August 31-September 9, are available online via the Summer Institutes website: http://www.biostat.washington.edu/suminst. Registration for all four Institutes is available only online via each Institute’s website. Links to the individual Institutes are listed via the Summer Institutes website: http://www.biostat.washington.edu/suminst.