Sample Processing and Analytic methods

Day 1: Virtual Meeting Agenda

• Welcome
• Novel Quality Control Metric Applications for RNA-Seq in Population Studies – Bharat Thyagarajan, Weihua Guan, Eileen Crimmins, Jessica Faul, David Weir, Sarah Munro.
• Patterns of reliability: Assessing the reproducibility and integrity of DNA methylation measurement. Karen Sudgen
• Longitudinal DNA Methylation Change in a Multi-ethnic Cohort Colter Mitchell, Erin Ware, Jonah Fisher, Kelly Bakulski, John Dou, Jessica Faul, Lisa Schneper, Daniel Notterman
• Cell type methods in DNA methylation studies: Biological and epidemiological frameworks. Kelly M. Bakulski
• Quantification of the pace of biological aging in humans through a blood test: a DNA methylation algorithm. Karen Sudgen
• Brief discussion
• Adjourn