Webinar Reminder: Advancing Agrigenomic Discoveries at WSU

Webinar on advancing agrigenomic discoveries with GWAS research at WSU, Wednesday, June 17. During this webinar meeting, we will take a closer look at GWAS analysis software provided by Golden Helix. We will cover GWAS techniques with SNPs, haplotypes and Mixed Models, Genomic Prediction with gBLUP, Bayes C and Bayes C-pi, K-fold cross validation, how to work with imputed data and more. Dr. Christopher Seabury of Texas A&M and Dr. Bryce Christensen from Golden Helix will be presenting the following agenda:

1) Dr. Christopher Seabury of Texas A&M: An Overview of Some GWAS Results From Two Large NIFA Funded Grants

2) Dr. Bryce Christensen of Golden Helix: GWAS for Agrigenomics

• Data Management & Quality Assurance
• GWAS
– Trait Association
– Haplotype Association
– Mixed Models
• Genomic Prediction
– gBLUP, Bayes C & Bayes C-pi
– K-Fold Cross Validation
• Working with Imputed Data
• Data Visualization and Supported Species
• Q&A

Date: Wednesday, June 17th
Time: 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. PDT
Registration: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/6438014781366315522

We hope you can join us!

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