Statistical Genetics

Lecturers

 

Time and Credits

This course amounts 6 ECTS (30 hours) 

Overview

 

 

  1. Introduction to genetics
  2. Mendel’s Laws, genetic models for disease
  3. Hardy Weinberg Equilibrium and Recurrence risk Ratios
  4. Linkage and association
  5. GWAS 
  6. Estimating Heritability from Family Data and from Genome Data
  7. Variant calling from high-throughput sequencing data (SNPs, InDels, CNVs)
  8. Epigenetic association studies / Genetic association studies in cancer
  9.  High-throughput sequencing-based association studies

Schedule