Uploaded January 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 days ago

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On November 16-17, 2023, the National Human Genome Institute co-sponsored a workshop, Advances in the Genetic Architecture of Complex Human Traits, to take a historically grounded and forward-looking approach towards dissecting the genetic architecture of complex traits in humans.

Agenda: genome.gov/event-calendar/advances-in-the-genetic-architecture-of-complex-human-traits

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Panel Discussion

Moderator:
John Novembre, University of Chicago

Panelists:
Arbel Harpak, University of Texas, Austin
Daphne Martschenko, Stanford University
Melinda Mills, Oxford University;
Alexander Young, University of California, Los Angeles

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Roundtable: Quantitative vs qualitative differences in the genetic architecture of biological and social traits

Moderator:
Doc Edge, USC

Panelists:
Paris “AJ” Adkins-Jackson, Columbia University
Alison Bell, University of Illinois
Graham Coop, University of California, Davis
Mike Goddard, University of Melbourne
Michel Nivard, Universiteit van Amsterdam
Aaron Panofsky, University of California, Los Angeles

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Chapters:
00:00 - Panel Discussion
38:10 - Roundtable Discussion