Course 2017

The 5th Kyoto Course on Bioinformatics for Genomic Medicine
Course on Computational Genomics & 3rd Neurepiomics Workshop – November 6th-9th, 2017
Preliminary Schedule

Day 1 (November 6)

9:00 – 10:00 Overview and Recent Advances in the Epidemiology of Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease

Lenore Launer

10:00 – 11:00 Alzheimer Disease Genomics and recent advances through the Alzheimer Disease

Sudha Seshadri

Sequencing Project

11:00 – 11:15 Coffee break

11:15 – 12:15 Methodological challenges in studying the determinants of dementia (Melodem) Carole Dufouil

12:15 – 13:15 Metabolomics of dementia Cornelia van Duijn

13:15 – 14:15 Lunch

14:15 – 15:45 Practical: Introduction to Genetic Epidemiology Anita DeStefano

15:45 – 16:00 Coffee break

16:00 – 18:00 Practical: Genome-wide association studies Yoichiro Kamatani

Day 2 (November 7)

8:45 – 9:45 Advances in NGS technologies Ioannis Ragoussis

9:45 – 10:00 Coffee break

10:00 – 11:00 Understanding NGS data analysis workflow Mathieu Bourgey

11:00 – 12:30 Practical: NGS data manipulation & variant calling (SNV, CNV) Mathieu Bourgey

12:30 – 13:30 Lunch

13:30 – 14:30 Extraction of Brain Structural Phenotypes for Population NeuroImagin Fabrice Crivello

14:30 – 15:30 Voxel-wide genome-wide association studies Hieab Adams

15:30 – 15:45 Coffee break

15:45 – 16:45 Planning new studies on brain aging with a lifecourse and e-cohort approach, the i-Share experience

Christophe Tzourio

Day 3 (November 8)

9:00 – 10:00 Genomics approaches for rare disease and cancer Jacek Majewski

10:00 – 10:15 Coffee break

10:15 – 12:00 Practical: Prioritizing and selecting variants in rare disease stud Jacek Majewski

12:00 – 13:00 Lunch

13:00 – 14:30 Epigenomics of vascular and brain aging Myriam Fornage

14:30 – 15:30 Epigenomics of neurodegeneration Hans Klein

15:30 – 15:45 Coffee break

15:45 – 16:45 Microbiome and cardiometabolic disease – perspectives for applications to neurological diseases

Marc Dumas

Day 4 (November 9)

8:30 – 10:00 Principals of Mendelian randomization Nicholas Timpson

10:00 – 10:15 Coffee break

10:15 – 12:15 Practical: Mendelian randomization Nicholas Timps

12:15 – 13:15 Lunch

13:15 – 14:15 Genomics of stroke and MRI-markers of vascular brain injury Stéphanie Debette

14:15 – 15:15 Genomics of migraine Dan Chasman

15:15 – 15:30 Coffee break

15:30 – 16:30 Genomics of carotid artery atheroma Joshua Bis

16:30 – 17:30 Genomics of Moyamoya Elisabeth Tournier-Lasserve