🧬 Rare-variant association studies: a primer, a problem, and a proposal for baseline masks
📆 Thursday, July 23rd, 2026
⏰ 12:00–1:00 PM ET
🎙️ Featured speaker: Trang Nguyen, The Broad Institute
What topics will we cover in this forum:
- A brief primer on rare-variant association studies (RVAS)
- A widespread problem regarding "masks" in RVAS
- A proposal for baseline masks to increase consistency and replicability in future studies
🔗 Explore Trang's paper before the talk: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41588-026-02597-9
💻 Register for the event: https://broadinstitute.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN__dgDoIUZSVyPwKvZ3Xx7mQ
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