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137 * Mon, 7/29/2019, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM CC-113
Statistical Methods for Analyzing Genetic Variants and QTLs — Contributed Papers
Section on Statistics in Genomics and Genetics
Chair(s): Zheng Xu, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
8:35 AM Cross-Tissue EQTL Calling via Surrogate Expression Analysis

Zachary R McCaw, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health; Sheila Gaynor, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health; Ryan Sun, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health; Xihong Lin, Harvard
8:50 AM Phylogenetic Derivative: a Tool for Assessing Local Tree Reconstruction

Katherine Thompson, University of Kentucky; Jacque Kane, Hobart and William Smith Colleges; Haixin Liu, Hobart and William Smith Colleges; Joseph Rusinko, Hobart and William Smith Colleges
9:20 AM Omnibus Weighting Incorporating Multiple Functional Annotations for Whole Genome Sequencing Rare Variant Association Studies
Xihao Li, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health; Zilin Li, Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health; Hufeng Zhou, Harvard University; Sheila Gaynor, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health; Yaowu Liu, Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health; Han Chen, the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston; Alanna C. Morrison, University of Texas School of Public Health; Eric Boerwinkle, University of Texas School of Public Health; Xihong Lin, Harvard
9:35 AM Flexible Approach for Gene-Level Genetic Analysis via Combinations of Summary Statistics
Dmitri Zaykin, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences; Olga Vsevolozhskaya, University of Kentucky
9:50 AM Statistical Inference for Gene-Level Analysis Based on Functional Linear Models

Olga Vsevolozhskaya, University of Kentucky; Adam Dugan, University of Kentucky; David Fardo, University of Kentucky; Dmitri Zaykin, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
10:05 AM Pathway Association Analysis Under High Dimensions
Yang Liu, Wright State University; Qianchuan He, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center