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Please join us for the 2024 PQG conference on AI for genomics and Health on Oct 17-18. A fantastic speaker lineup

I had 1 published paper and a couple submitted when I went on the faculty job market and had several offers. Things are clearly different from 15 years ago, but even now, most of my post docs who successfully find jobs do not have 13 papers.

At Oak Ridge Lab's Asian American Heritage Month celebration, AASF’s Gisela Perez Kusakawa highlighted the historical challenges and lasting contributions of Asian Americans. We thank our hosts for welcoming AASF and working to support its Asian American scientists!

Today a US Circuit Court of Appeals acquits Franklin Tao. The case virtually bankrupted Tao’s family and led to his firing. scmp.com/news/world/uni…

Took 1-8y off science for family during your postdoc or faculty position? Contact an NIH-funded lab to see if they will write a reentry with you. Please RT these little-known supplements: nigms.nih.gov/Research/Mecha…

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Tangent (unrelated to peer review): Overly long papers more hurt authors. The authors' message is often lost. Authors of megapapers squeeze everything from the data, jealously guarding their pie. Their papers are often confusing with too many messages and end up in the trash.

The Division of Biostatistics Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine is recruiting faculty, postdocs & PhD students at #JSM2024 this weekend. Visit our booth or DM me to connect! #BiostatsElevated U of U Biostatistics U of U PHS ASA

Congratulations Boyi Guo 郭博逸 & Wodan Ling on the new arXiv.org preprint reviewing comp #methods to integrate #spatial #transcriptomics datasets across tissues & individuals 🎉 Fantastic collab w/ Sang Ho (Sangho) Kwon, Pratibha Panwar, Shila Ghazanfar Keri Martinowich. Thank you all & feedback is welcome

Excited to see BiomedGPT published in Nature Medicine!

Join us for the COPSS-NISS Webinar on Sept. 24! Speakers: Dr. Arnaud Doucet Arnaud Doucet from @OxCSML and Google DeepMind and Dr. Bin Yu Bin Yu from UC Berkeley EECS. Moderator: Dr. Edgar Dobriban Edgar Dobriban from The Wharton School RSVP here: rb.gy/pwexiq

My IMS Medallion lecture at this year’s JSM is on YouTube now: youtu.be/SiJW9wXPCnU?si…

Worst team-building activity ever: Hiker stranded on mountain in freezing rain after being left behind by co-workers seattletimes.com/nation-world/h… via The Seattle Times

Exciting opportunity! I am hiring a postdoc to join the group and to develop computational methods for the analysis of biomedical data including imaging and genomics data at a single-cell or spatial resolution 🧬 stephaniehicks.com/join

"Although [whole genome sequencing] results in an approximately fivefold increase in the total number of assayed variants over [exomes + imputation], the number of detected signals differed by only 1% ..." nature.com/articles/s4158…

Two potentially practice-changing studies published this month in the NEJM showcase the biostatistical expertise at the SWOG Cancer Research Network Statistics and Data Management Center (SDMC) housed at Fred Hutch. bit.ly/3Y4zqbW

I had to let a student go and I feel as though I failed them — how do I do better next time? nature.com/articles/d4158… Some fantastic advice here, incl from @FredHutch's Harmit S. Malik! I strongly echo: "Hiring the wrong person is worse than hiring no person at all"

Since we're talking about funding of absurd research by NIH and other federal agencies, the funded scientists: - watching flies fuck - giving rats massages - spending years digging into why jellyfish glow - tracking penguin poop from space - using horseshoe crab blood

ASA-SSGG SHORT COURSE SERIES: A Practical Introduction to Microbiome Data Analysis Instructors: Drs. Michael Wu and Ni Zhao February 04, 06, 11 and 13, 2025. Noon to 2:00 PM (EST) Registration: amstat.users.membersuite.com/events/2e04bc9…