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Gonçalo Abecasis

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Gonçalo Rocha Abecasis (born 1976) is a Portuguese American biomedical researcher at the University of Michigan and chair of the Department of Biostatistics in the School of Public Health. [1]

29 relations: American Society of Human Genetics, Bachelor of Science, Bioinformatics, Biostatistics, C++, Computational biology, Curt Stern Award, Data sharing, Doctor of Philosophy, H-index, Human genetics, Intelligent Systems for Molecular Biology, Joe Biden, List of Intelligent Systems for Molecular Biology keynote speakers, Macau, Mark Daly (scientist), Medical genetics, Michael Boehnke, Moura, Portugal, National Academy of Medicine, Overton Prize, Portuguese Americans, The Pew Charitable Trusts, Thomson Reuters, University of Leeds, University of Michigan, University of Michigan School of Public Health, University of Oxford, 1000 Genomes Project.

American Society of Human Genetics

The American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG), founded in 1948, is the primary professional membership organization for specialists in human genetics worldwide.

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Bachelor of Science

A Bachelor of Science (Latin Baccalaureus Scientiae, B.S., BS, B.Sc., BSc, or B.Sc; or, less commonly, S.B., SB, or Sc.B., from the equivalent Latin Scientiae Baccalaureus) is an undergraduate academic degree awarded for completed courses that generally last three to five years, or a person holding such a degree.

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Bioinformatics

Bioinformatics is an interdisciplinary field that develops methods and software tools for understanding biological data.

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Biostatistics

Biostatistics is the application of statistics to a wide range of topics in biology.

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C++

C++ ("see plus plus") is a general-purpose programming language.

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Computational biology

Computational biology involves the development and application of data-analytical and theoretical methods, mathematical modeling and computational simulation techniques to the study of biological, behavioral, and social systems.

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Curt Stern Award

The Curt Stern Award, also known as the Stern Award, honors the memory of Curt Stern (1902-1981) as an outstanding and pioneering human geneticist.

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Data sharing

Data sharing is the practice of making data used for scholarly research available to other investigators.

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Doctor of Philosophy

A Doctor of Philosophy (PhD or Ph.D.; Latin Philosophiae doctor) is the highest academic degree awarded by universities in most countries.

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H-index

The h-index is an author-level metric that attempts to measure both the productivity and citation impact of the publications of a scientist or scholar.

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Human genetics

Human genetics is the study of inheritance as it occurs in human beings.

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Intelligent Systems for Molecular Biology

Intelligent Systems for Molecular Biology (ISMB) is an annual academic conference on the subjects of bioinformatics and computational biology organised by the International Society for Computational Biology (ISCB).

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Joe Biden

Joseph Robinette Biden Jr. (born November 20, 1942) is an American politician who served as the 47th Vice President of the United States from 2009 to 2017.

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List of Intelligent Systems for Molecular Biology keynote speakers

The following is a list of Intelligent Systems for Molecular Biology (ISMB) keynote speakers.

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Macau

Macau, officially the Macao Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, is an autonomous territory on the western side of the Pearl River estuary in East Asia.

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Mark Daly (scientist)

Mark Joseph Daly is a Professor of Genetics at Harvard Medical School, Chief of the Analytic and Translational Genetic Unit at Massachusetts General Hospital, and a member of the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard.

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Medical genetics

Medical genetics is the branch of medicine that involves the diagnosis and management of hereditary disorders.

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Michael Boehnke

Professor Michael Boehnke is a Biostatistician at the University of Michigan School of Public Health, where he directs the Center for Statistical Genetics.

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Moura, Portugal

Moura is a city and a municipality in the District of Beja in Portugal.

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National Academy of Medicine

The National Academy of Medicine (NAM), formerly called the Institute of Medicine (IoM), is an American nonprofit, non-governmental organization.

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Overton Prize

The ISCB Overton Prize is a computational biology prize awarded annually for outstanding accomplishment by a scientist in the early to mid stage of his or her career.

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Portuguese Americans

Portuguese Americans (portugueses-americanos), also known as Luso-americans (luso-americanos), are American citizens and residents of the United States who are connected to the country of Portugal by birth, ancestry, or citizenship.

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The Pew Charitable Trusts

The Pew Charitable Trusts is an independent non-profit, non-governmental organization (NGO), founded in 1948.

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Thomson Reuters

Thomson Reuters Corporation is a Canadian multinational mass media and information firm.

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University of Leeds

The University of Leeds is a Russell Group university in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.

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University of Michigan

The University of Michigan (UM, U-M, U of M, or UMich), often simply referred to as Michigan, is a public research university in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

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University of Michigan School of Public Health

The University of Michigan School of Public Health is one of the professional graduate schools of the University of Michigan.

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University of Oxford

The University of Oxford (formally The Chancellor Masters and Scholars of the University of Oxford) is a collegiate research university located in Oxford, England.

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1000 Genomes Project

The 1000 Genomes Project (abbreviated as 1KGP), launched in January 2008, was an international research effort to establish by far the most detailed catalogue of human genetic variation.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gonçalo_Abecasis

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