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Shannon McWeeney

Shannon McWeeney

Associate Professor, Biostatistics and Bioinformatics. Areas of research: Statistical Genetics, Systems Biology and Computational Biology
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Navigating the “Big Data” Landscape - http://wildtype.wordpress.com/2013...
ISMB 2012: The 20th Anniversary Edition - http://wildtype.wordpress.com/2012...
ISMB / ECCB 2011:: Vienna Edition: Haunting notes, pizzicato strings - http://wildtype.wordpress.com/2011...
Let's end Death by Power Point http://youtu.be/i68a6M5FFBc
Editorial by @PLoSMedicine Editors on "Increased Responsibility and Transparency in an Era of Increased Visibility" http://www.plosmedicine.org/article...
And an interesting response to that from Richard Smith. Pretty damning stuff: http://blogs.bmj.com/bmj... - Cameron Neylon
Wow Cameron - thanks for pointing that out! Quite a read! - Shannon McWeeney
Wait, what? Quoth Smith: "...how else might editors put $700 000 onto the bottom line? They have to sell about 10 000 extra subscriptions" -- a subscription is worth $70/year in profit? That seems awfully low, when it can be tens of thousands in raw income... left a comment asking for clarification. - Bill Hooker
Fwd: Love how this site has picked up one of the quotes from my fake story about Nobel Prize reality shows - http://www.daylife.com/topic... (via http://friendfeed.com/treeofl...)
Do we focus on the lessons learned or just the media frenzy? - http://wildtype.wordpress.com/2010...
SNPgate: Genotyping matters: http://www.nytimes.com/2010...
If you could read the map of your genome, would you change course? - http://wildtype.wordpress.com/2008...
Goodbye amplification. Hello nanopore. Next generation of sequencing technology is on our doorstep. - http://www.economist.com/science...
I love the end " when this era of cheap, personalised genomics finally does arrive, what will be done with all the data?" - Shannon McWeeney
Is the solution really another discipline? $3 million dollars awarded to Georgia tech to establish Foundations of Data and Visual Analytics (FODAVA) as a distinct... - http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_rel...
Mathematical Modeling points out errors in public policy -as followed the policy could lead to a quadrupling of HIV infection rate - http://www.thelancet.com/journal...
Is the internet turning scientists into citation lemmings? - http://wildtype.wordpress.com/2008...
BOF: Steve Brenner and Genome commons
Of note: plans from Berkeley to host a CASP for genome variation - Shannon McWeeney
No web info yet but Brenner will most likely post it on the website: www.genomecommons.org so stay tuned - Shannon McWeeney
Can Science ever embrace art? - http://wildtype.wordpress.com/2008...
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