The SGG Section of the ASA @AmstatNews, is dedicated to advancing statistical and computational research, education and practice in genetics and genomics.

Joined August 2018
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Join us for a networking dinner at JSM 2026 in Boston for an evening of professional connection at a historic venue conveniently located near the convention center. Note: self-funded (at your own expense) event. Mon, Aug 3, 6:20-8:30 PM (EST) Sign-up: docs.google.com/document/d/1…
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Join us tomorrow for a webinar on "Designing Programmable Biologics with Generative Sequence Models" Date: Tuesday, April 29, 2026 Time: 3:00 - 4:00 PM EST / 12:00 – 1:00 PM PST Registration is still open: lnkd.in/e543c8MR
The Membership Engagement Committee of the SSGG proudly presents a webinar by @pranamanam (professor and co-founder) on Designing Programmable Biologics with Generative Sequence Models. Date: April 29, 2026, 3:00 - 4:00 PM EST Register (free!): zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_…
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The Membership Engagement Committee of the SSGG proudly presents a webinar by @pranamanam (professor and co-founder) on Designing Programmable Biologics with Generative Sequence Models. Date: April 29, 2026, 3:00 - 4:00 PM EST Register (free!): zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_…
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SSGG presents “Industry & Commercialization in Statistical Genomics: From Research Innovation to Startup” March 27 @ 11am EST Keith A. Crandall, PhD (CEO, Co-Founder, seqSight) Sander Wuyts, PhD (CEO, Co-Founder,@ImmuneWatch) Mo Jain, MD, PhD (Founder, CSO, Sapient Bioanalytics)
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Join us as these successful founders and scientific leaders discuss building AI-native genomics companies, securing funding (SBIR, venture, strategic partnerships), navigating intellectual property, and scaling scientific software into sustainable platforms.
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The ASA Section on Statistics in Genomics and Genetics (SSGG) invites you to a networking dinner during the 2026 ENAR Meetings in Indianapolis. Hope you are able to join us! Sign-up: docs.google.com/document/d/1…
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STATGEN 2026 – Additional Abstract Submission & Early Bird Registration (Deadline: March 19). Due to strong interest, we invite additional submissions for invited poster presentations. Register/Submit at: statgen26.emory.edu/.
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The Membership Engagement Committee of the ASA SSGG proudly presents a webinar by Dr. Qing Nie (UCI): on "Systems Learning of Single Cells." Join us virtually on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, 3:00 - 4:00 PM EST. Registration (free!): zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_…
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😎 Get your abstracts in by tonight to be considered for a talk or poster presentation at #STATGEN2026! statgen26.emory.edu/

‼️ FIVE MORE DAYS until the submission deadline for #STATGEN2026. 🧬Abstracts are due December 15. statgen26.emory.edu/
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‼️ FIVE MORE DAYS until the submission deadline for #STATGEN2026. 🧬Abstracts are due December 15. statgen26.emory.edu/
Consider submitting an abstract for an invited talk or poster at STATGEN 2026 (@ASA_SSGG) by December 15th! Amazing keynote speakers and statistical leaders in #genetics and #genomics! 👏 Hope to see you there! statgen26.emory.edu
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🚨ABSTRACT DEADLINE for STATGEN 2026: Dec. 15🚨 statgen26.emory.edu/
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Join us next week for a webinar by Dr. George Tseng on multi-omic disease subtyping! Register here: zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_…

Join us for SSGG's next webinar by Dr. George Tseng (University of Pittsburgh) on "Bayesian multi-omics disease subtyping with clinical outcome guidance in the context of multi-facet cluster structure.” 🗓️ Monday, November 24, 2025, 1-2 PM EST Registration (free!): link below!
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Join us for SSGG's next webinar by Dr. George Tseng (University of Pittsburgh) on "Bayesian multi-omics disease subtyping with clinical outcome guidance in the context of multi-facet cluster structure.” 🗓️ Monday, November 24, 2025, 1-2 PM EST Registration (free!): link below!
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📣 Call for Abstracts: STATGEN 2026 Join us May 18–20, 2026 in Atlanta, Georgia for the third section conference of the ASA SSGG! Submit your title and abstract to be considered for the Invited Program. Deadline: December 15, 2026 Details: forms.gle/4VgspgwTZpdELD3h7
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Edit: the deadline is THIS year -- Dec. 15th, 2025!
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Reminder! Join us this Wednesday, October 22, 2025, from 2:00 - 3:00 PM EST for a webinar by Dr. James Zou on "AI Agents for Biomedical Discovery" Registration (free!): lnkd.in/eFkSUdgz
🚀 Less than two weeks to go! 🎓 Join us for the @ASA_SSGG Webinar featuring Dr. @james_y_zou (Stanford University) on AI Agents for Biomedical Discovery. 🗓️ Wednesday, October 22, 2025 🕑 2:00–3:00 PM EST / 11:00 AM–12:00 PM PST 🔗 Register here: zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_… 🤖 Discover how generative AI agents are enabling breakthroughs in biomedical research and innovation. #AI #MachineLearning #DataScience #Statistics #Biostatistics
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Join us for SSGG's next webinar by Dr. James Zou @james_y_zou (Stanford University) on "AI Agents for Biomedical Discovery.” 🗓️ Wednesday, October 22, 2025, 2:00 - 3:00 PM EST. Registration (free!): zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_…
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Calling for Papers! Invitation to Contribute to a Special Issue of Statistical Applications in Genetics and Molecular Biology (SAGMB) on Polygenic Risk Scores. 🗓️ Accepting submissions until December 31, 2025 Details: lnkd.in/eknaR9gf
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