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SUMMARY:STAGE ISSS: Sharon Browning
DESCRIPTION:\nJoin us for the next instalment of the STAGE International Speaker Seminar Series (ISSS) with\n\n\n\n Sharon Browning \n\n\n\nResearch Associate ProfessorDepartment of BiostatisticsUniversity of Washington\n\n\n\nTalk Title:\n\n\n\n Identity by descent in “unrelated” individuals \n\n\n\nAbstract:\n\n\n\nUnavailable\n\n\n\nSpeaker Profile:\n\n\n\nSharon Browning is a Research Associate Professor in the Department of Biostatistics at the University of Washington in Seattle. She earned her PhD in Statistics from the University of Washington under the supervision of Elizabeth Thompson. She has previously held positions at North Carolina State University, GlaxoSmithKline and the University of Auckland in New Zealand. Dr. Browning’s research involves development of statistical methods for analyzing large-scale genetic data, with a particular focus on models for haplotype frequencies. With Dr. Brian Browning she developed the methodology implemented in the BEAGLE software package. This methodology includes haplotype phase inference, genotype imputation, inference of identity by descent segments, and haplotypic association testing. Dr. Browning was also co-developer (with Dr. Bo Madsen) of the weighted-sum method for rare variant association testing.\n\n\n\nSpeaker Poster:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBrowning Sharon Poster ( https://stage.utoronto.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/ISSS-Poster-Browning-Sharon.pdf )Download\n\n\n\nPhotography Disclosure:\n\n\n\nPhotographs and/or video may be taken of participants at STAGE events. These photos/videos are for the Program’s use only and may appear on its website, in printed brochures, or in other promotional or reporting materials. By attending STAGE events, you accept the possibility that you may be videotaped or photographed. If you have any concerns, please inform us by sending an e-mail to esther.berzunza@utoronto.ca\n
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