
Past Primers
Past videos of the Primer on Medical and Population Genetics series are freely available for viewing by clicking one of the links below. The talks are geared toward a wide audience, including research technicians, graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, and established investigators just entering the field.
Recent sessions can be found on the Primer landing page.
| 2010-2011 | ||
| 9/16/10 |
Introduction to complex trait genetics [ video ] |
David Altshuler, Director, Medical and Population Genetics Program, Broad Institute |
| 9/23/10 |
Genetics in Mendelian human disease [ video ] |
James Gusella, Associate Member, Broad Institute |
| 10/14/10 |
Primer on genetic variation, LD, HapMap and beyond [ video ] |
Mark Daly Senior Associate Member, Broad Institute |
| 10/21/10 |
Understanding and Interpreting GWAS Data [ video ] |
Paul de Bakker Research Affiliate, Broad Institute |
| 10/28/10 |
Phenotype Definition (with tales from psychiatry) [ video ] |
Jordan Smoller Research Affiliate, Broad Institute |
| 11/18/10 |
Genetics of Gene Expression [ video ] |
Barbara Stranger Associate Member, Broad Institute Chris Cotsapas Research Affiliate, Broad Institute |
| 12/2/10 |
Next Generation Resequencing [ video ] |
Mark DePristo Manager, Medical and Population Genetics Analysis, Broad Institute |
| 1/20/11 |
Mouse Genetics [ video ] |
David R. Beier Associate Member, Broad Institute |
| 2009-2010 | ||
| 9/17/09 |
Introduction to complex trait genetics [ video ] |
David Altshuler, Director, Medical and Population Genetics Program, Broad Institute |
| 9/24/09 |
A primer on human genetic variation [ video ] |
Mark Daly, Senior Associate Member, Broad Institute |
| 10/1/09 |
Genetics in Mendelian human disease [ video ] |
James Gusella, Associate Member, Broad Institute |
| 1008/09 |
Analysis of genome-wide SNP datasets [ video ] |
Shaun Purcell, Associate Member, Broad Institute |
| 10/15/09 |
Gene-environment and gene-gene interactions [video] |
Peter Kraft, Associate Professor, Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Harvard School of Public Health |
| 10/29/09 |
Understanding and Interpreting GWAS Data [ video ] |
Paul de Bakker, Research Affiliate, Broad Institute |
| 11/5/09 |
The Genetic Basis of Gene Expression [ video - Barbara Stranger ] [ video - Chris Cotsapas ] |
Barbara Stranger, Associate Member, Broad Institute Chris Cotsapas, Research Affiliate, Broad Institute |
| 11/12/09 |
Copy number variation in the human genome [ video ] |
Josh Korn, Graduate Student, Broad Institute |
| 11/19/09 |
The Human Haplotype Map and Beyond [ video ] |
Mark Daly Senior Associate Member, Broad Institute |
| 12/3/09 |
Population stratification in disease association studies [ video ] |
Alkes Price |
| 12/10/09 |
Phenotype Definition (With Tales From Psychiatry) [ video ] |
Jordan Smoller Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School |
| 1/14/10 |
Natural Selection and Human Genetic Variation [ video ] |
Steve Schaffner Computational Biologist, Broad Institute |
| 2/25/10 |
Mouse Genetics [ video ] |
David Beier Professor, Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School |




