Wednesday, September 29, 2010

Vanderbilt Genetics Symposium: Beyond Disease Dichotomy - Quantitative Traits and Intermediate Phenotypes

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About a year ago I reiterated a point made nicely in a Nature Reviews Genetics article, that there is no such thing as a common disorder - o...
Monday, September 27, 2010

Towards a More Rigorous Approach to Personalized Medicine

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Frank Harrell, chair of our Biostats department, will be giving a seminar entitled "Towards a More Rigorous Approach to Personalized Me...
Tuesday, September 21, 2010

Install and load R package "Rcmdr" to quickly install lots of other packages

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I recently reformatted my laptop and needed to reinstall R and all the packages that I regularly use. In a previous post I covered R Command...
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Monday, September 13, 2010

Empowering Personal Genomics by Considering Regulatory Cis-Epistasis and Heterogeneity

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Will Bush and I just heard that our paper "Multivariate Analysis of Regulatory SNPs: Empowering Personal Genomics by Considering Cis-Ep...
Tuesday, September 7, 2010

Embed R Code with Syntax Highlighting on your Blog

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Note 2010-11-17: there's more than one way to do this. See the updated post from 2010-11-17 . If you use blogger or even wordpress you...
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Thursday, September 2, 2010

Rebecca Skloot (HeLa) to speak at Vanderbilt September 7

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Rebecca Skloot , author of bestselling The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Amazon, $14), will be speaking here at Vanderbilt next Tuesday...
Tuesday, August 31, 2010

Writing my Thesis - Follow me on Twitter

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A few weeks ago I suddenly reached the point that every graduate student once thought would never come - time to start writing my thesis. Wi...
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Monday, August 16, 2010

Deducer: R and ggplot2 GUI

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Last Year I introduced you to R Commander , a nice graphical user interface (GUI) for R for those of you who are still hesitant to leave the...
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