
Anurag Verma
@_anuragverma
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Assistant Professor at UPenn
Pennsylvania
Joined December 2009
I’m thrilled to share that our work from the @VAResearch is finally out in @ScienceMagazine ! We dive deep into the genetic architecture of 2,068 traits using data from the VA Million Veteran Program, comprising 635,969 Veteran.
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RT @jkpritch: Modern GWAS can identify 1000s of hits but it can be hard to turn this into biological insight. What key cellular functions l….
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RT @dokyoon_kim: 🚨 New Paper Alert! 🚨. Excited to share our latest work: Cytometry Masked Autoencoder (cyMAE): An Accurate & Interpretable….
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RT @lishenlc: Congratulations to Boning (@pennbioeng), Travyse (@UPennGCB) and all the co-authors for winning the Distinguished Paper Award….
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RT @jakob_woerner: Excited to present at #ASHG24 this week on our work analyzing human phenotype networks using a meta-analysis of 1.8 mill….
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RT @dokyoon_kim: 🚨 Don’t miss this!.My grad student @jakob_woerner will present:."Network comparison of ancestry-specific genetically corre….
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RT @WebsEdge_Med: As we look ahead to the next year, we are also looking ahead to some new faces preparing for new positions come January.….
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Also, lab is hiring at various levels! If you’re interested in joining our team, come find us at #ASHG24 or message me directly.
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3. Poster Presentations at 2:30.Pipeline Palooza: Streamlining Multi-Omic Discoveries Across Biobanks by Zachary Rodriguez @SetiaShefali @TDrivas . Rapid Long-Range Linkage Disequilibrium Calculations at Biobank Scale using GPU Acceleration by Rachit Kumar. @bvoight28 @madduri.
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2. Platform talk on "Network Comparison of Ancestry-Specific Genetically Correlated Diseases in a Meta-Analysis of Phenome-Wide Association Studies from 1 Million Individuals" by @jakobwoerner at 2PM FourSeason BR 2&3 co led with @dokyoon_kim.
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If you are at #ASHG24, we have several more presentation today. 1. Platform talk on "Genome-Wide Assessment of Pleiotropy Across >1000 Traits Among 1.5 Million Participants of Diverse Biobanks" by @MGLevin at.10:30AM FourSeason BR 2&3 @skoyamamd @damrauer @pnatarajanmd @madduri.
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I arrived late to #ASHG24 this year, but in time to cheer first PhD student of the lab, Alexis, for her first ASHG presentation! She did an amazing job yesterday presenting rare variant analysis of HCC. Congrats, Alexis! Project co-led with @KirkWangensteen
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RT @PennMedCSO: New #MVP genetics study out in @ScienceMagazine highlights the importance of diversity in understanding health disparities….
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RT @kbjohnsonmd: No words. Just humility! The Animated Portrait of Kevin Johnson, MD via @YouTube #BlackTwitter #….
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RT @girirajan16: Our department @BMB_PSU is looking to recruit multiple Assistant Professors in Genetics, Cell and Developmental Biology. S….
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RT @mvholmes: In a preprint from the @23andMeResearch team, we used Mendelian randomization to explore the genetically-predicted causal eff….
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RT @Symbionticism: 🎙️JOB ANNOUNCEMENT: Dept of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology at Penn State is recruiting multiple assistant professors i….
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RT @GwasDiversity: Thrilled to see our 2020 @NatureGenet study on the #GWASDiversityMonitor, which tracks diversity by disease in real-time….
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RT @MGLevin: 1/ Excited to share this preprint from all-star @SarnoffCardio fellow @sabramowitz_, studying population- and individual-level….
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RT @KSusztak: 🔥😀Super-super excited to report the publication of "Single-cell multi-omic and spatial profiling of human kidneys implicates….
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