The Lage Lab was well represented at the 2015 Annual Retreat of the Broad Institute:
Anika Gupta presenting her work on cancer:
Joy Poulo presenting his work on congenital diaphragmatic hernia:
John Mercer presenting his work on GeNets:
Heiko Horn presenting his work on cancers:
Jakob Jespersen presenting his work on genome interpretation:
Taibo Li presenting his work on human protein-protein interaction data:
Heiko Horn, Anika Gupta and Kasper Lage:
The Broad Institute Web Platform for Genome Networks – GeNets technology was chosen for a Plenum Talk at the Annual Retreat of the Broad Institute.
John Mercer presenting the GeNets technology:
Kasper presented the groups work on the conference at the Wellcome Genome Campus in Hinxton, UK.
See the program here: targetvalidation2015draftprogrammev18
Kasper was invited to speak at the Biogen main campus, Cambridge, USA on his labs approaches to interpreting genetic data using computational network models.
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John Mercer was selected to give a Platform Talk at the ASHG 2015 meeting in Baltimore October 6-10 2015 – the largest genetics meeting in the world. John presented in session 25 “Powering Up Complex Trait Genetics” on the Broad Institute Web Platform for GeNome Networks – GeNets.
For more information about GeNets : GeNets
For more information about ASHG Talk: Powering up complex trait genetics
John Mercer presenting at ASHG 2015
Heiko Horn’s poster “A comparative analysis of network mutation burdens across 21 tumor types augments discovery from cancer genomes” was chosen to be amongst the top 10% of posters at the meeting of the American Society of Human Genetics in Baltimore.
See more about Heiko’s work here
Heiko presenting at ASHG 2015:
Today it was announced that Taibo Li was awarded the Henry Ford II Scholar Award from MIT’s School of Engineering. This award goes to the undergraduate who at the end of his or her third year of study at MIT has achieved the highest academic standing. Congratulations on this remarkable award Taibo.
Read more here: Henry Ford II Award for Taibo Li