Statistical geneticist. Professor of Human Genetics and Biostatistics at the University of Pittsburgh. Assiduously meticulous.
Daniel E. Weeks
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“Watching with excitement as a student in an oral exam presents a highly complex (and correct!) analysis result, then watching with growing anxiety as they struggle to answer basic questions about the analysis, …; the realization that they’ve been reciting machine output they do not understand …“
Fascinating new work linking schizophrenia to cilia
By @hyejungwon.bsky.social @martinowk.bsky.social @stephaniehicks.bsky.social
@kr-maynard.bsky.social
“first in-vivo characterization of the consequence of common variant architecture in SCZ; ciliary dysfunction as a convergent mechanism” 🧪🧬🧠
I have a good bit of marking to get done, so today I found some time to work out how to make quarto/github/netlify all work. Thanks Frank! :)
Ready to follow the World Cup with R! The {worldcup26} #RStats 📦 features
team_schedule(team), team_next_match(team), team_past_results(team) & more
A Shiny dashboard with querychat to ask things like "When is Bosnia's next game?"
A Quarto site to display game & sked data
github.com/smach/worldc...
Genomics Aotearoa (postdoctoral) Fellowships -- closing date is 17 June 2026:
www.genomics-aotearoa.org.nz/about/fellow...
I just returned from two back-to-back conferences. Students, I noticed that a lot of your slide decks had an oddly similar layout structure and I was able to confirm in conversations that these were AI-generated/assisted.
Some thought about this for your own professional development: 🧵
We are excited to share our pan-pangenome paper! This is a long time coming work of my postdoc with the incredible @psudmant.bsky.social, and a stellar group of people! I hope you enjoy reading it! And I am excited to talk more more about it this week at #PEQG26!!
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...
