Tuesday, 20th August
GENEMAPPERS 2024
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Session Three: Complex Traits and Diseases 1
9:00AM - 10:30AM
Tuesday, 20th August
Conway C4 & C5
Chair: Martin Kennedy
Genetic Variation and Pacific Public Health: Samoa and American Samoa
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Ryan Minster
Demonstration of technical reproducibility of polygenic scores
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Tian Lin
Identification of a Mitochondrial Genetic Risk Factor for Macular Telangiectasia Type 2
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Liam W Scott
Rare variant associations with cardiovascular disease in empirically derived pedigrees from the population-based Busselton health study
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Mustafa Ahmed
Kai | Morning tea break and Trade
10:30AM - 11:00AM
Tuesday, 20th August
Conway C1 & C2 & C3 & Foyer
Session Four: Complex Traits and Diseases 2
11:00AM - 12:30PM
Tuesday, 20th August
Conway C4 & C5
Chair: Zachary Gerring
Update on the genetics of dizygotic twinning and its relationship to female infertility.
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Nick Martin
Using genetically regulated expression to investigate drug repurposing opportunities in chronic respiratory disorders
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Tess Geraghty
Multi-ancestral, trans-generational genome-wide association meta-analysis of gestational diabetes mellitus and glycaemic traits during pregnancy
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Caroline Brito Nunes
Allelic age of trait-associated variants and implications to the role of negative selection in humans
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Qian Feng
Variance quantitative trait loci for urinary secretion phenotypes reveal potential genetic interactions
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Danielle M Adams
Kai |Lunch and Trade
12:30PM - 1:30PM
Tuesday, 20th August
Conway C1 & C2 & C3 & Foyer
Lunchtime Workshop
12:45PM - 1:30PM
Tuesday, 20th August
Conway C4 & C5
Session Five: Complex Traits and Diseases 3
1:30PM - 3:00PM
Tuesday, 20th August
Conway C4 & C5
Chair: Aaron Stevens
Fine mapping known coronary artery disease loci in UK Biobank’s whole genome sequencing data using research analysis platform parallelisation orchestration engine template (RAPpoet)
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Mitchell J O'Brien
Polygenic prediction of response to interventions related to sodium and potassium in the clinical management of hypertension
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William R Reay
Polygenic risk scores for comorbid conditions provide insight into the genetic aetiology of spontaneous coronary artery dissections
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Ingrid Tarr
Unveiling peripheral immune dysfunction in Parkinson’s disease through analysis of blood-based mitochondrial DNA copy number
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Longfei Wang
The protein puzzle of birthweight: exploring causal associations between proteins and perinatal health
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Emily R Daubney
Multi-omic analysis identifies DNA methylation CpG sites and their putative target genes associated with migraine risk
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Ammarah Ghaffar
Kai | Afternoon tea break and Trade
3:00PM - 3:30PM
Tuesday, 20th August
Conway C1 & C2 & C3 & Foyer
Session Six: Computational Methods and New Technologies
3:30PM - 5:00PM
Tuesday, 20th August
Conway C4 & C5
Chair: Phillip Melton
Flawed machine learning and protein coding sequence annotation
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Paul P Gardner
Utilising Machine Learning (ML) for Macular Thickness Prediction: Empowering Gene Discovery
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Maryam Marzban
Utilising artificial intelligence to discover risk loci for bruch's membrane opening minimum rim width
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Asma M B Aman
Accounting for Epistasis Increases Power to Identify Genetic Variants Associated with Coronary Artery Disease
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Letitia M.F. Sng
Effective Prioritisation of Novel Genes in Rare Mendelian Diseases through Machine Learning
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Jacob E Munro
Conference Dinner
7:00PM - 11:59PM
Tuesday, 20th August
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