NIH-Mayo Seminar on Population Genomics and Cohort Data Integration for Complex Trait Studies
When: May. 15th, 2026 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Learning Level: Beginner
To Know
Where:
Building 50, Room 1227
Organizer:
NHGRI
Presented By:
Huihuang Yan PhD (Mayo Clinic), Shulan Tian PhD MS (Mayo Clinic)
About this Class
Shulan Tian, Ph.D., M.S.
Associate Professor of Biomedical Informatics, Division of Computational Biology, Mayo Clinic
Talk: Sequencing 100,000 participants’ exomes to power population genomics studies
Huihuang Yan, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Biomedical Informatics, Division of Computational Biology, Mayo Clinic
Talk: Subtyping genomic cohorts reveals diverse etiologies and progression risk in MASLD
This seminar will highlight how large-scale population genomics, electronic health records, and cohort-based analytics can advance precision medicine research and improve understanding of complex disease heterogeneity.