1997 SUMMER INSTITUTE IN STATISTICAL GENETICS
North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC
June 1-14, 1997
Applications are invited for participation in the 1997 Summer
Institute in Statistical Genetics. The Institute has been
expanded this year to eleven modules. It is expected that some
scholarship funds will be available for graduate students and
postdocs: women and minority groups are encouraged to apply for
these funds.
MODULE DESCRIPTIONS
Module 1
Topic: Statistics for Geneticists I
Instructors: Roger Berger, NCSU Statistics
Dennis Boos, NCSU Statistics
Dates: June 1,2,3
Fee: $240
Module 2
Topic: Genetics for Statisticians
Instructors: Ted Emigh, NCSU Genetics
Henry Schaffer, NCSU Genetics
Dates: June 1,2,3
Fee: $240
Module 3
Topic: Statistics for Geneticists II
Instructors: Marie Davidian, NCSU Statistics
Dates: June 4,5,6
Fee: $240
Module 4
Topic: Population Genetic Data
Instructors: Bruce Weir, NCSU Statistics
Ian Painter, NCSU Statistics
Katy Simonsen, NCSU Statistics
Dates: June 4,5,6
Fee: $240
Module 5
Topic: Forensic & Paternity Data
Instructors: John Buckleton, New Zealand ESR:Forensic
Bruce Weir, NCSU Statistics
Dates: June 8,9,10
Fee: $240
Module 6
Topic: Quantitative Genetic Data
Instructors: Bill Louw, Stellenbosch Genetics
Trudy Mackay, NCSU Genetics
Dates: June 8,9,10
Fee: $160
Module 7
Topic: QTL Mapping I
Instructors: Christopher Basten, NCSU Statistics
Rebecca Doerge, Purdue Statistics
Zhao-Bang Zeng, NCSU Statistics
Dates: June 11,12
Fee: $160
Module 8
Topic: QTL Mapping II
Instructors: Ina Hoeschele, VPI Dairy Science
Zhao-Bang Zeng, NCSU Statistics
Dates: June 13,14
Fee: $160
Module 9
Topic: DNA & Protein Sequence Data
Instructors: Jotun Hein, Aarhus Biology
Jeff Thorne, NCSU Statistics
Dates: June 8,9
Fee: $160
Module 10
Topic: Phylogenetic Methods
Instructors: Paul Lewis, New Mexico Biology
Spencer Muse, Missouri Biology
Jeff Thorne, NCSU Statistics
Dates: June 10,11
Fee: $160
Module 11
Topic: Molecular Evolution
Instructors: Brandon Gaut, Rutgers Biology
Spencer Muse, Columbia Biology
Marta Wayne, NCSU Genetics
Dates: June 12,13
Fee: $160
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Full details of the Institute, plus a registration form can
be found on the World Wide Web, URL
http://www2.ncsu.edu/ncsu/CIL/stat_genetics/
Alternatively, contact hibbard at stat.ncsu.edu for registration
details, or weir at stat.ncsu.edu for any further information.
Program in Statistical Genetics Phone: (919) 515-3574
Department of Statistics FAX: (919) 515-7315
North Carolina State University email: weir at stat.ncsu.edu
Raleigh NC 27695-8203
URL http://www2.ncsu.edu/ncsu/CIL/stat_genetics/
