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ASHG 2017 plenary talk + Epstein Award finalist

Po-Ru Loh's abstract on clonal hematopoiesis in the UK Biobank (with key collaborator Giulio Genovese) has been selected for a plenary talk at the 2017 American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) conference and as a finalist for the Charles J. Epstein Trainee Awards.

Burroughs Wellcome Fund CASI grant

Po-Ru Loh has been awarded a Burroughs Wellcome Fund Career Award at the Scientific Interface for his research applying statistical phasing methods to detect chromosomal abnormalitiies in blood DNA.

New preprint (Loh et al.): Mixed model association for biobank-scale data sets

Biobank-based genome-wide association studies are enabling exciting insights in complex trait genetics, but much uncertainty remains over best practices for optimizing statistical power and computational efficiency in GWAS while controlling confounders. Here, we introduce a much faster version of...

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Po-Ru Loh has started a faculty position at Brigham and Women's Hospital / Harvard Medical School.

ASHG 2017 Epstein Award

Po-Ru Loh's plenary talk at ASHG 2017 won an Epstein Trainee Award for Excellence in Human Genetics!