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Confirmed Speakers for the 2012 Conference
- Laura Almasy, Ph.D.
Department of Genetics
Texas Biomedical Research Institute
Talk title: "Rare variants and the return of family studies"
- John Gilmore, M.D.
Thad & Alice Eure Distinguished Professor
Department of Psychiatry
University of North Carolina School of Medicine
Talk title: "The effect of schizophrenia risk genes on neonatal brain structure"
- James Kennedy, M.D.
Psychiatric Neurogenetics Section
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Toronto, Ontario
Talk topic: Challenges in combining imaging and genetic data.
- Carl Kesselman, Ph.D.
Professor
Epstein Dept. of Industrial and Systems Engineering
Director, Center for Medical Informatics
Information Sciences Institute
University of Southern California
Talk topic: "Informatics challenges and potential solutions in collecting, storing, and analyzing large imaging and genetic datasets."
- James Knowles, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor and Associate Chair for Research
Psychiatry & The Behavioral Sciences
Zilkha Neurogenetic Institute
Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California
Talk topic: Practical issues in analyzing sequencing data.
- Rupert Lanzenberger, M.D.
Head, Functional and Multimodal Neuroimaging - PET & fMRI
Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy
Medical University Of Vienna
Talk title: "PET in imaging genetics"
- Fabio Macciardi, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior
University of California, Irvine
Talk title: "Are we ready for Imaging Genetics predictions at the individual level?"
- Jason Moore, Ph.D.
Third Century Professor of Genetics
Director, Institute for Quantitative Biomedical Sciences
Associate Director for Bioinformatics, Norris-Cotton Cancer Center
Dartmouth Medical School
Talk title: "Systems genetics approaches to neuroimaging phenotypes"
- Steven Potkin, M.D.
Director
Brain Imaging Center
University of California, Irvine
Talk title: "Imaging GWAS: meaningful phenotype, controversial statistical threshold."
- Judith Rapoport, M.D.
Chief
Child Psychiatry Branch
National Institute of Mental Health
Talk title: "Risk Genes and Brain Development - Focus on Childhood Onset Schizophrenia"
- Daniel Weinberger, M.D.
CEO
Lieber Institute for Brain Development
Maltz Research Laboratories
Talk title: "Imaging networks and genetic networks"
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| Sixth International Imaging Genetics Conference |
January 18-19, 2010 |
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| Alessandro Bertolino |
Genetically determined dopamine signaling and risk for schizophrenia
MD, Department of Psychiatry, University of Bari, Italy |
| Vince Calhoun |
Multivariate analyses and simulations of multimodal imaging genetic datasets
PhD, Director, Image Anal. & MRI Res.: The MIND Institute, University of New Mexico |
| Tyrone Cannon |
Structural and functional connectivity in imaging genetics studies of schizophrenia.
PhD, Director, Staglin Center for Cognitive Neuroscience, University of California, Los Angeles |
| Guia Guffanti |
Statistical analysis of interaction terms in GWAS: Permutation test methods
PhD, University of Milan, Italy |
| Trey Ideker |
Pathway Association: A New Paradigm for GWAS
PhD, Department of Bioengineering, University of California, San Diego |
| Peter Kochunov |
Genetics of cerebral aging as seen from the neuroimaging perspective
PhD, Assistant Professor, Research Imaging Center and Department of Radiology, UT Health Science Center, San Antonio, Texas |
| Arthur Lander |
Systems Biology: What can it tell us about complex traits?
PhD, Professor of Developmental and Cell Biology, University of California, Irvine |
| Jean-Baptiste Poline |
Large scale imaging genetics informatics and analyses in Europe
PhD, Neurospin, Institute of Biomedical Imaging, CEA |
| Steven G. Potkin |
Imaging genetics analyses of the Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging Initiative
MD, Director, Brain Imaging Center, University of California, Irvine |
| Charles Smith |
Brain Image penetrance phenotyping in VCP disease an autosomal dominant cause of frontotemporal dementia
MD, Director, Alzheimer's Disease Research Center (ADRC) Memory Disorders Clinic, University of Kentucky |
| Daniel Weinberger |
Biological validation of clinical epistasis
MD, Senior Investigator, Clinical Brain Disorders Branch, National Institute of Mental Health |
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