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Individual & Population Variation in Biology, Medicine, & Society

Diverse researchers—from biology, medicine, statistics, nutrition, sociology, public health, anthropology, athletics, and more—will be collaborating across traditional research boundaries to investigate the causes and consequences of individual and popula

Day 2 Agenda & Resources

Day 2 Agenda

DAY 2: WEDNESDAY MAY 10 (Meet in UNB 2.102; breakout rooms: UNB 4.224, 4.206)

9:00am Plan for the day

9:20am Post-Its: Health

10:05 Report back

10:20am Coffee Break and Snacks

10:50am Soap Boxes 3 : What I need 10 participants x 5 min

12:00pm Lunch

1:30pm Breakout groups: similar disciplines discuss refining the questions

2:00pm Breakout groups: interdisciplinary groups discuss refining the questions

2:45pm Post-Its: Challenges and Future Directions What are the most promising research questions? What are the challenges preventing progress?

3:30 pm Coffee Break and Snacks

4:00pm Writing (individual, small groups)

4:50pm Wrap-up

Resources

Austin girls with rare disease now will get treated at Dell Children’s
Examples of research needs in the Austin area. How we can better develop personalized medicine from multiple sources.
BD2K funds research and training
BD2K funds research and training activities that support the use of Big Data to advance biomedical research and discovery.
Fernandez: Map shows Austin’s crescent of inequality
Austin-American Statesmen article on "the crescent".
Identifying Genetic Hotspots by Mapping Molecular Diversity of Widespread Trees: When Commonness Matters.
Visual analysis of geocoded twin data puts nature and nurture on the map
Dell's Different Direction
"Texas Medicine" Cover Story — May 2017
GRANT: Data Science Research: Personal Health Libraries for Consumers and Patients (R01)
National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Library of Medicine (NLM), R01 Research Project Grant
Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA) Data Warehouse
Research Support Units (Office of the VP for Research)
Links to Office of Technology Commercialization and IRB
Find a Researcher (Office of the VP for Research)
Systems already in place to find UT Experts.

Institute Coordinator

Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Integrative Biology

College of Natural Sciences

tksolomonlane@utexas.edu

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