Social Genomics at the University of Wisconsin We aim to be the largest group of scholars working on social genomics in the world.

Madison, WI
Joined March 2020
Social Genomics at the University of Wisconsin retweeted
*Call for Papers* The Advances in Social Genomics Conference Series (TAGC) May 14-16, 2025 UW-Madison @UWMadison Deadline: March 7, 2025 Funding available for presenters Keynotes: @KBakulski and @Danbelsky isg.wisc.edu/events/the-adva… Hosted by: @UWLaFollette and @backwugs
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Trying to apply for a Re-entry supplement for someone. To get it, he cannot be hired before the supplement is submitted and he must have a eRA commons ID through USC. USC cannot give him an ID until he is hired. I don't understand how this is supposed to work...
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in celebration of @FuruyaShiro successful dissertation defense, here are some quick links to his FOUR first-authored @ReadDemography papers (i.e. the Tetralogy) that contribute to demographic and social genomic literatures @backwugs and pix of us at @WisconsinUnion.
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Final touches on the #TAGC2023 Social Genomics Conference @uwcdha --ready to welcome everyone
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Replying to @jasonmfletcher
@jasonmfletcher on a novel genetic IV approach! #ESSGN2023
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Replying to @Q_StatGen
@Q_StatGen presenting a new method for polygenic GxE
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Replying to @Q_StatGen
@Q_StatGen, @yy_stat @ZijieZhao1996 and I show that sibling relative rank shapes associations between PGS and educational attainment in @PNASNexus Implications for within-family inequalities and interpreting PGS Paper: shorturl.at/ENPST @uwcdha @UWLaFollette @backwugs
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Jobs in Social Genomics at @UWMadison New, due April 7: Genetic Epidemiologist or similar working in SG: tinyurl.com/2z6ejvkw Also our ongoing listing for a methodologist in SG (due March 21) : tinyurl.com/3bfbme48 Info about our group: isg.wisc.edu
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Fertility reduces females’ extraversion and years of working, and some evidence indicates that fertility reduces both males’ and females’ lifetime number of jobs worked, from Boyan Zheng, Qiongshi Lu, and @jasonmfletcher nber.org/papers/w30955
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🎦 In Fall 2021, the PSC welcomed @laurenlschmitz to give a Colloquium talk on Leveraging the Genome to Evaluate the Impact of the Social Environment. Watch the full presentation here bit.ly/3PmHYoz #epigenetics #polygenicscores #genes #environment #ancestry
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A real pleasure to have a double-feature of presentations today from @AltenSjoerd and @PerlineDemange before they head back to Europe. Sorry for the sub-zero temps, but we provided a warm welcome. Excellent research! isg.wisc.edu/events/
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Social Genomics at the University of Wisconsin retweeted
Call for papers: The Advances in Social Genomics Conference Series (TAGC) at @UWMadison on June 8/9, 2023. submissions due March 15 no registration fee; travel funds available. support from @nia_demography cdha.wisc.edu/events/the-adv… organized by @backwugs @uwcdha
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