Hi all To celebrate international rare variants day, Paul Leo will be presenting two papers on rare variants: A Geometric Framework for Evaluating Rare Variant Tests of Association Liu et al Genetic Epidemiology 2013 37:4 345-357 A Unified Mixed-Effects Model for Rare-Variant Association in Sequencing Studies Sun et al Genetic Epidemiology 2013 37:4 334-344 Download them from here: http://complextraitgenomics.com/journal_club/pdf/Liu2013.pdf http://complextraitgenomics.com/journal_club/pdf/Sun2013.pdf As usual - Time: 12pm Tuesday 28th May Place: 7th floor seminar room, QBI (building #79) Looks interesting! Gib P.S. Only joking. It's not really international rare variants day... P.P.S. We need volunteers, many thanks to those who have signed up but there are still many slots available: http://www.doodle.com/2pbz3q8cghmhnwb2