2008 Summer Institute in Statistical Genetics, Seattle, Washington
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University of Washington Summer Institute in Statistical genetics
(23 - 25 June 2008)
INSTRUCTORS:
William Muir, Department of Animal Sciences, Purdue University
bmuir@purdue.edu
Bruce Walsh, Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, University of Arizona. jbwalsh@u.arizona.edu
Lecture notes
- Lecture 1: Introduction to Quantitative Genetics (Muir)
- Lecture 2: Fisher's variance decomposition (Muir)
- Lecture 3: Covariance between relatives / heritability (Muir)
- Muir slides
- Walsh additional notes:
- Lecture 4: Artifical Selection (Walsh)
- Lecture 5: Inbreeding and crossbreeding (Walsh)
- Lecture 6: Correlated Characters and Multiple-trait selection (Walsh)
- Lecture 7: Mixed Models, BLUP, REML (Muir)
- Lecture 8: QTL mapping 1: Overview and Using Inbred Lines (Walsh)
- Lecture 9: QTL and Association Mapping in Outbred Populations (Walsh)
- Lecture 10: Tests for Molecular Signatures of Selection (Walsh)
Additional links
Aarhus (Denmark) short course on Evolutionary Quantitative Genetics
(10 days vs. the 2.5 for summer institute). 350+ pages of lecture notes.
course website
Website for Larry Schaeffer's (University of Guelph) 2007 short course on using R in animal breeding mixed-model analysis.
Advanced topics in biostatistics. Walsh advanced stats course,
full lecture notes and problem sets at
course website