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URL:https://biocityturku.fi/events/finngen-days/
SUMMARY:FinnGen Days
DESCRIPTION:23rd and 25th November at 10:00-15:00\nOnsite event\nin Säät
 öpankki lecture hall\, UTU main building\n\nDear colleagues at University
  of Turku\, Varha wellbeing services county\, and Auria biobank. We are al
 l affiliated to the FinnGen research project via our home organizations. W
 e have our ongoing studies\, data\, and funding\, which has its value.  H
 owever\, FinnGen is a world class data bank – full of registry\, laborat
 ory\, and genomic data – that is in our use. FinnGen opens up new resear
 ch opportunities\, insights\, and results that wouldn’t be done anywhere
  else. Thus\, we are pleased to invite you to the upcoming FinnGen Days- e
 vent on 23th and 25th November.\n\nThis two-day event at Säästöpankki -
 hall (main building) will introduce FinnGen’s research resources\, demon
 strate practical analytical tools\, and explore how Finnish biobank and re
 gistry data can support new research projects and publications:\n\nMonday\
 , 23 November\n\n 	Time: 10.00 – 15.00 (lunch break: 12.00 – 13.00)\n 
 	Introduction to FinnGen and its research resources\n 	Talks about cardiov
 ascular research and neuroscience research in FinnGen\n 	Performing GWAS: 
 the first entry point for analyses in genetic research\n 	FinnGen for dumm
 ies: hands-on tutorials\n\nWednesday\, 25 November\n\n 	Time: 10.00 – 15
 .00 (lunch break: 12.00 – 13.00)\n 	Practical lessons on developing Finn
 Gen projects for publication and proxy endpoints\n 	Talks about building r
 esearch cohorts using health registry data (OMOP/OHDSI)\n 	Studying geneti
 c relationship between two diseases/traits: genetic correlation\, genetic 
 causality\, and genetic risk\n 	Hands-on tutorial and expert consultation\
 n\nTo participate\, please complete the sign-up form here: https://forms.g
 le/3JNPKvb8XnZNiWR1A\n\nFor hands-on tutorials\, please also apply for Fin
 nGen account here (please apply soon for green access\, approval takes few
  weeks): https://www.finngen.fi/en/researchers/sandbox-access\n\nMore info
 rmation about the event from Rui Jian Chu (Chu) and Aleksi Winstén (finng
 en-support@utu.fi)
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