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hakyim.bsky.social
Statistician doing genomic data science, faculty the University of Chicago, Korean, Argentinean, American. Love kimchi, math, science, books with beautiful prose.
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Need a break from doomscrolling? Do you study the genetics of disease subtypes? Have you ever wondered how to efficiently run gene-based associations with multicategorical outcomes? Join us for the IGES Journal Club on Wednesday, February 26, 2025! 11AM ET.

submitted 12 days ago • 0 comments

Modern GWAS can identify 1000s of significant hits but it can be hard to turn this into biological insight. What key cellular functions link genetic variation to disease? I'm very excited to present our new work combining associations and Perturb-seq to build interpretable causal graphs! A 🧵

submitted 32 days ago • 6 comments

1/At the #HoffmanLab lab meeting, we often have tech talks describing useful tools for other lab members. Since they might also prove useful for others, we've been posting almost every #HoffmanLabTechTalk for years. 🧪🧬💻

submitted 260 days ago • 2 comments

check out our new preprint led by Charles Zhou and supervised by Mengjie Chen and me doi.org/10.1101/2024... where we present scPrediXcan which integrates deep learning and single cell expression data into a powerful cell type specific TWAS framework

submitted 104 days ago • 1 comment

🆕 Blog: Genomics scientists from and in Mexico community building lcolladotor.github.io/2024/11/11/g... I want our voices🇲🇽 to be heard from the scientific community. But to be heard, we have to be a part of it #LCG-UNAM #LCG-EJ-UNAM @cdsbmexico.bsky.social #NNB-UNAM #RMB youtu.be/OVMw0k6AydA?...

submitted 107 days ago • 0 comments

Peter Buxtun, the whistleblower who revealed that the U.S. government allowed hundreds of Black men in rural Alabama to go untreated for syphilis in what became known as the Tuskegee study, has died. He was 86. apnews.com/article/buxt...

submitted 226 days ago • 2 comments

IGES (international genetic epidemiology society) journal club recording "The All of Us Research Program: Data Resources and Access"; by Dr. Anji Musick is available here: drive.google.com/file/d/1bty6...

submitted 315 days ago • 0 comments

On the problem of inflation in TWAS Does TWAS yield inflated p-values?

submitted 497 days ago • 3 comments

**Job Alert** Our department at UF is hiring a TT assistant professor in Quantitative Methods (open area). See job ad here, and please retweet: psych.ufl.edu/news/2023/as... #PsychSciSky #neurskyence #academicjobs #academia

submitted 520 days ago • 1 comment

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submitted 519 days ago • 5 comments