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Wei-Min Chen
Assistant Professor in Biostatistics & Epidemiology
Center for Public Health Genomics
Department of Public Health Sciences
University of Virginia School of Medicine
CONTACT
Mail: P.O. Box 800717, Charlottesville, VA 22908
Office: West Complex, 6th Fl, Rm 6115
Phone: (434)924-8298
Fax: (434)982-1815
Email: wmchen @ virginia.edu
URL: people.virginia.edu/~wc9c
EDUCATION
| 2004-2007 |
Postdoctoral Fellow Statistical Genetics |
University of Michigan
Center for Statistical Genetics, Ann Arbor, MI
(Advisor: Gonçalo
Abecasis)
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| 2000-2004 |
Ph.D. Biostatistics |
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of
Public Health, Baltimore, MD (Advisor: Karl Broman,
Kung-Yee
Liang)
Thesis: Robust quantitative trait linkage analysis in extended human
pedigrees
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| 1998-2000 |
M.S. Biomedical Sciences |
Creighton
University Department of
Biomedical Sciences, Omaha, NE (Advisor: Hong-Wen
Deng) |
| 1996-1998 |
M.S. Image Processing |
Peking University Center for Information Sciences, Beijing,
China |
| 1992-1996 |
B.S. Probability and Statistics |
Peking University Department of Probability & Statistics,
Beijing, China
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SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
Manichaikul A, Mychaleckyj JC, Rich SS, Daly K, Sale M, Chen
WM (2010) Robust relationship inference in genome-wide association
studies.
Bioinformatics 26(22):2867-2873 [Abstract]
[PDF] [Software KING]
Chen WM, Manichaikul A, Rich SS (2009) A generalized
family-based association test for dichotomized traits. Am J Hum
Genet 85:364-376 [PDF]
Chen WM, Erdos MR, Jackson AU, Saxena R, Sanna S, Silver KD, Timpson NJ et al. (2008)
Variations in the G6PC2/ABCB11 genomic region are associated with fasting glucose levels.
J Clin Invest 118:2620-2628 [PDF]
Chen WM, Abecasis GR (2007) Family based association tests
for genome wide association scans. Am J Hum Genet 81:913-926 [PDF]
[Citation]
Burdick JT, Chen WM, Abecasis GR, Cheung VG (2006) In
silico
method for inferring genotypes in pedigrees. Nat Genet
38:1002-1004 [PDF]
[Citation]
Pilia G, Chen WM, et al. (2006) Heritability of
cardiovascular and personality
traits in 6,148 Sardinians.
PLoS Genet 2(8):1207-1223 [PDF]
Chen WM, Abecasis GR (2006) Estimating the power of
variance component
linkage analysis in large pedigrees. Genet
Epidemiol 30:471-484 [PDF]
Chen WM, Broman KW and Liang KY (2005)
Power and robustness of linkage tests for quantitative traits in general
pedigrees.
Genet Epidemiol 28:11-23
[Abstract]
[PDF]
[Citation]
Chen WM, Broman KW and Liang KY (2004)
Quantitative trait linkage analysis by generalized estimating equations:
unification of variance components and Haseman-Elston regression.
Genet Epidemiol 26:265-272
[Abstract]
[PDF]
[Citation]
Chen WM and Deng HW (2001)
A general and accurate approach for computing the statistical power of the
transmission disequilibrium test for
complex disease genes.
Genet Epidemiol 21:53-67
[Abstract]
[PDF]
[Citation]
Deng HW, Chen WM and Recker RR
(2000)
QTL fine mapping by measuring and testing for Hardy-Weinberg and linkage
disequilibrium at a series of linked marker loci in extreme samples of
populations.
Am J Hum Genet 66:1027-1045
[Abstract]
[PDF]
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Last Modified: October 2007
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