Sunday
4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Arrival and Check-in
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 7:40 pm
Introductory Comments by GRC Site Staff / Welcome from the GRC Chair
7:40 pm - 9:30 pm
Statistical Predictions and Models: Causality, Scale and
Experimental Connections
7:40 pm - 7:55 pm
Introduction by Discussion Leader
7:55 pm - 8:25 pm
"Statistical Modelling and Analysis of Complex Phenotypes in Genomics"
8:25 pm - 8:45 pm
Discussion
8:45 pm - 9:15 pm
"From the Human Genome Project to Precision Medicine: A Journey to Advance Human Health"
9:15 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Monday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
8:30 am - 9:00 am
Group Photo
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Genetics
of Risk and Prediction – Applications
9:00 am - 9:20 am
Introduction by Discussion Leader
9:20 am - 9:50 am
"The Effect of Artificial Selection on Phenotypic Plasticity in Maize"
9:50 am - 10:15 am
Discussion
10:15 am - 10:45 am
Coffee Break
10:45 am - 11:15 am
"Exploiting Prior Biological Knowledge for Genomic Prediction and Mapping of Causal Variants"
11:15 am - 11:40 am
Discussion
11:40 am - 12:10 pm
"Surprises in the Statistical Analysis of Associations"
12:10 pm - 12:30 pm
Discussion
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Free Time
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Evolutionary
Contexts for Prediction and Selection
7:30 pm - 7:50 pm
Introduction by Discussion Leader
7:50 pm - 8:20 pm
"Evaluating Polygenic Signatures of Selection in Ancient DNA"
8:20 pm - 8:40 pm
Discussion
8:40 pm - 9:10 pm
"Epistasis and the Limits to Selection"
9:10 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Tuesday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Genetic
Context – Making Sense of Multivariate Phenotypes
9:00 am - 9:20 am
Introduction by Discussion Leader
9:20 am - 9:50 am
"Heritability, Effect Sizes, and Pleiotropy in Expression QTLs Across Tissues"
9:50 am - 10:15 am
Discussion
10:15 am - 10:45 am
Coffee Break
10:45 am - 11:15 am
"Fine Mapping and Allelic Heterogeneity"
11:15 am - 11:40 am
Discussion
11:40 am - 12:10 pm
"Spatial Gene Expression Patterns in Drosophila : Mapping a Cell's Destiny"
12:10 pm - 12:30 pm
Discussion
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Free Time
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Modeling
of Context – Interaction Terms and Beyond
7:30 pm - 7:50 pm
Introduction by Discussion Leader
7:50 pm - 8:20 pm
"Genetic Architectures of a Complex Trait Across Backgrounds and Environments"
8:20 pm - 8:40 pm
Discussion
8:40 pm - 9:10 pm
"Exploring Pleiotropy and Epistasis Using a Novel Yeast Mapping Panel"
9:10 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Wednesday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
9:00 am - 9:20 am
Introduction by Discussion Leader
9:20 am - 9:50 am
"Crowdsourcing Biological Network Inference, Drug Synergy Prediction and Beyond: The DREAM Challenges"
9:50 am - 10:15 am
Discussion
10:15 am - 10:45 am
Coffee Break
10:45 am - 11:15 am
"The Genomic Basis of Local Adaptation in Honeybees"
11:15 am - 11:40 am
Discussion
11:40 am - 12:10 pm
"Predicting the Complex and Cascading Impact of Non-Coding Variation"
12:10 pm - 12:30 pm
Discussion
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Free Time
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Context
– Drugs, Weather and the Systems to Integrate Genotypes and Environments
7:30 pm - 7:50 pm
Introduction by Discussion Leader
7:50 pm - 8:20 pm
"Crop Modeling and Genomic Prediction"
8:20 pm - 8:40 pm
Discussion
8:40 pm - 9:10 pm
"How Does Adjusting for Population Structure Alter Polygenic Signals of Local Adaptation to Climate?"
9:10 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Thursday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
8:30 am - 9:00 am
Business Meeting
Nominations for the Next Vice Chair; Fill in Conference Evaluation Forms; Discuss Future Site and Scheduling Preferences; Election of the Next Vice Chair
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Quantitative
Perspectives on Gene Editing – Why to Edit What
9:00 am - 9:20 am
Introduction by Discussion Leader
9:20 am - 9:50 am
"Daisy Drives for Grassroots Ecological Engineering"
9:50 am - 10:10 am
Discussion
10:10 am - 10:40 am
Coffee Break
10:40 am - 11:10 am
"Rewiring Cellular Metabolism Using Metabolic Flux Analysis Models for Chemical Production"
11:10 am - 11:30 am
Discussion
11:30 am - 11:45 am
"The Regulatory Consequences of Ancestral and Modern Rare Variants in Maize"
11:45 am - 11:50 am
Discussion
11:50 am - 12:05 pm
"Improved Mapping and Genomic Prediction in Populations Featuring Shared Environments and Familial Relatedness"
12:05 pm - 12:10 pm
Discussion
12:10 pm - 12:25 pm
"Data Visualization Gives Novel Insights into Adaptation to Multivariate Environments"
12:25 pm - 12:30 pm
Discussion
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Free Time
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Next
Generation Quantitative Genetics and Genomics
7:30 pm - 7:50 pm
Introduction by Discussion Leader
7:50 pm - 8:20 pm
"Hyper-Variable Genetic Elements in Complex Trait Genetics"
8:20 pm - 8:40 pm
Discussion
8:40 pm - 9:10 pm
"What Can We Learn from Analyzing Every Human RNA-Seq Sample Ever Collected Together?"
9:10 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Friday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
9:00 am
Departure