Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/trainee-paper-spotlight-podcast Highlighting ASHG's trainee members. © 2025 ASHG Digital Programs 1ce45ee7-d049-5dcb-9ff3-c82b1450ca5b no Trainee Paper Spotlight: Pre Season Episode en Sat, 26 Jul 2025 00:00:18 -0400 Tue, 02 Dec 2025 18:22:25 -0500 https://img.transistor.fm/_XFRryYET_t9yJpPnwJeBO_6--Yz7zXUl7J6iET4jHk/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzI2MTY2LzE2Mzcx/NjA3NzctYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.jpg episodic ASHG Digital Programs Highlighting ASHG's trainee members. Highlighting ASHG's trainee members. human genetics ASHG No No 15 15 Trainee Excellence Spotlight: Xueyang Pan, PhD full a7989f64-5cb7-46dc-a44e-995c0912bc5b https://share.transistor.fm/s/61e24af1 A discussion of, "De novo variants in FRYL are associated with developmental delay, intellectual disability, and dysmorphic features" with Xueyang Pan, PhD and hosts, Martin Breuss, PhD and Noha Sharafeldin, MBBCh, MSc, PhD. 

]]> A discussion of, "De novo variants in FRYL are associated with developmental delay, intellectual disability, and dysmorphic features" with Xueyang Pan, PhD and hosts, Martin Breuss, PhD and Noha Sharafeldin, MBBCh, MSc, PhD. 

]]> Sat, 26 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -0400 ASHG Digital Programs ASHG Digital Programs 2566 A discussion of, "De novo variants in FRYL are associated with developmental delay, intellectual disability, and dysmorphic features" with Xueyang Pan, PhD and hosts, Martin Breuss, PhD and Noha Sharafeldin, MBBCh, MSc, PhD. 

]]> human genetics No 13 13 Trainee Excellence Spotlight: Quan Sun full 5fe97eb2-c8a8-4fc9-9038-27c21d3c9906 https://share.transistor.fm/s/d4cc0a94 A discussion of, "MagicalRsq-X: A cross-cohort transferable genotype imputation quality metric" with Quan Sun and host, Noha Sharafeldin, MBBCh, MSc, PhD. 

]]> A discussion of, "MagicalRsq-X: A cross-cohort transferable genotype imputation quality metric" with Quan Sun and host, Noha Sharafeldin, MBBCh, MSc, PhD. 

]]> Sat, 26 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -0400 ASHG Digital Programs ASHG Digital Programs 1633 A discussion of, "MagicalRsq-X: A cross-cohort transferable genotype imputation quality metric" with Quan Sun and host, Noha Sharafeldin, MBBCh, MSc, PhD. 

]]> human genetics No 14 14 Trainee Excellence Spotlight: Boxun Zhao full 23e91722-96c2-4e9b-8117-3644b498abde https://share.transistor.fm/s/69e8f470 A discussion of, "Contribution and therapeutic implications of retroelement insertions in ataxia telangiectasia" with Boxun Zhao and hosts, Martin Breuss, PhD and Noha Sharafeldin, MBBCh, MSc, PhD. 

]]> A discussion of, "Contribution and therapeutic implications of retroelement insertions in ataxia telangiectasia" with Boxun Zhao and hosts, Martin Breuss, PhD and Noha Sharafeldin, MBBCh, MSc, PhD. 

]]> Sat, 26 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -0400 ASHG Digital Programs ASHG Digital Programs 2363 A discussion of, "Contribution and therapeutic implications of retroelement insertions in ataxia telangiectasia" with Boxun Zhao and hosts, Martin Breuss, PhD and Noha Sharafeldin, MBBCh, MSc, PhD. 

]]> human genetics No 12 12 Trainee Excellence Spotlight: Christopher Shores, MSci full 67021df9-12f1-44f3-9fc7-73be0909b7df https://share.transistor.fm/s/8c0d9e57 A discussion of, "Genetic effects on the skin methylome in healthy older twins" with Christopher Shores, MSci and host, Noha Sharafeldin, MBBCh, MSc, PhD. 

]]> A discussion of, "Genetic effects on the skin methylome in healthy older twins" with Christopher Shores, MSci and host, Noha Sharafeldin, MBBCh, MSc, PhD. 

]]> Mon, 07 Apr 2025 07:00:00 -0400 ASHG Digital Programs ASHG Digital Programs 973 A discussion of, "Genetic effects on the skin methylome in healthy older twins" with Christopher Shores, MSci and host, Noha Sharafeldin, MBBCh, MSc, PhD. 

]]> human genetics No 11 11 Trainee Excellence Spotlight: Lap Sum Chan, MS, PhD full 3e98aa27-0839-4f50-8e57-001955e80c9e https://share.transistor.fm/s/251e2994  A discussion of "A novel multivariable Mendelian randomization framework to disentangle highly correlated exposures with application to metabolomics" with Lap Sum Chan, MS and host, Noha Sharafeldin, MBBCh, MSc, PhD.

]]>  A discussion of "A novel multivariable Mendelian randomization framework to disentangle highly correlated exposures with application to metabolomics" with Lap Sum Chan, MS and host, Noha Sharafeldin, MBBCh, MSc, PhD.

]]> Thu, 19 Dec 2024 07:00:00 -0500 ASHG Digital Programs ASHG Digital Programs 1711  A discussion of "A novel multivariable Mendelian randomization framework to disentangle highly correlated exposures with application to metabolomics" with Lap Sum Chan, MS and host, Noha Sharafeldin, MBBCh, MSc, PhD.

]]> human genetics No 10 10 Trainee Excellence Spotlight: Elizabeth Plender, BS/BA full 6f4bf466-665e-4e0e-a095-2811418bf09a https://share.transistor.fm/s/27aa2779 A discussion of, "Structural and genetic diversity in the secreted mucins MUC5AC and MUC5B" with Elizabeth Plender, BS/BA and host, Noha Sharafeldin, MBBCh, MSc, PhD.

]]> A discussion of, "Structural and genetic diversity in the secreted mucins MUC5AC and MUC5B" with Elizabeth Plender, BS/BA and host, Noha Sharafeldin, MBBCh, MSc, PhD.

]]> Thu, 19 Dec 2024 07:00:00 -0500 ASHG Digital Programs ASHG Digital Programs 1645 A discussion of, "Structural and genetic diversity in the secreted mucins MUC5AC and MUC5B" with Elizabeth Plender, BS/BA and host, Noha Sharafeldin, MBBCh, MSc, PhD.

]]> human genetics No 9 9 DNA Day Celebrations: From Local to Global full f5512109-07bf-440b-9752-2c8832401f14 https://share.transistor.fm/s/49866bf6 In this episode,  Andrew Marderstein, PhD, co-chair of ASHG's Career Development Committee, interviews Christina Vallianatos, PhD, a member of ASHG's Public Education & Awareness Committee. She shares her experiences with DNA Day, volunteering as a judge for ASHG's DNA Day essay contest, and more.

]]> In this episode,  Andrew Marderstein, PhD, co-chair of ASHG's Career Development Committee, interviews Christina Vallianatos, PhD, a member of ASHG's Public Education & Awareness Committee. She shares her experiences with DNA Day, volunteering as a judge for ASHG's DNA Day essay contest, and more.

]]> Fri, 01 Mar 2024 08:00:00 -0500 ASHG Digital Programs ASHG Digital Programs 1178 In this episode,  Andrew Marderstein, PhD, co-chair of ASHG's Career Development Committee, interviews Christina Vallianatos, PhD, a member of ASHG's Public Education & Awareness Committee. She shares her experiences with DNA Day, volunteering as a judge for ASHG's DNA Day essay contest, and more.

]]> human genetics No 8 8 Trainee Excellence Spotlight: Samuel Smith, PhD full 0c2a9058-04ad-4098-8977-78ce38462e15 https://share.transistor.fm/s/7182c6a6 Samuel Smith, PhD sits down with Career Development Committee member, Elham Ghorbanpour, MS to discuss his 2022 AJHG Award for Outstanding Trainee Publication and more.  

]]> Samuel Smith, PhD sits down with Career Development Committee member, Elham Ghorbanpour, MS to discuss his 2022 AJHG Award for Outstanding Trainee Publication and more.  

]]> Thu, 27 Jul 2023 11:24:39 -0400 ASHG Digital Programs ASHG Digital Programs 756 Samuel Smith, PhD sits down with Career Development Committee member, Elham Ghorbanpour, MS to discuss his 2022 AJHG Award for Outstanding Trainee Publication and more.  

]]> human genetics No 7 7 Trainee Excellence Spotlight: Shawn Fayer, PhD full 561c8f0a-744d-47a6-90a2-92e2622c19be https://share.transistor.fm/s/9b74f3da Shawn Fayer, PhD sits down with Career Development Committee member, Elham Ghorbanpour, MS to discuss his 2022 AJHG Award for Outstanding Trainee Publication and more.  

]]> Shawn Fayer, PhD sits down with Career Development Committee member, Elham Ghorbanpour, MS to discuss his 2022 AJHG Award for Outstanding Trainee Publication and more.  

]]> Thu, 27 Jul 2023 11:24:02 -0400 ASHG Digital Programs ASHG Digital Programs 828 Shawn Fayer, PhD sits down with Career Development Committee member, Elham Ghorbanpour, MS to discuss his 2022 AJHG Award for Outstanding Trainee Publication and more.  

]]> human genetics No 6 6 Trainee Paper Spotlight: Kritika Singh full c0463ca3-e2bc-400e-b4cb-70101bb5195b https://share.transistor.fm/s/ca928ab8 Hosts, Andrew Marderstein and Lucia Hindorff, chat with Kritika Singh on her work, "Integrative genomic analyses identify susceptibility genes underlying COVID-19 hospitalization" and more. Check out the written interview by visiting the ASHG website.

]]> Hosts, Andrew Marderstein and Lucia Hindorff, chat with Kritika Singh on her work, "Integrative genomic analyses identify susceptibility genes underlying COVID-19 hospitalization" and more. Check out the written interview by visiting the ASHG website.

]]> Wed, 13 Jul 2022 09:59:25 -0400 ASHG Digital Programs ASHG Digital Programs 870 Interview with Kritika Singh about her Trainee Paper Spotlight. Interview with Kritika Singh about her Trainee Paper Spotlight. human genetics No 5 5 Trainee Paper Spotlight: Bárbara Bitarello, PhD full e1a726f3-4219-417e-b7bf-b546e83e44ee https://share.transistor.fm/s/682fb248 Hosts, Andrew Marderstein and Lucia Hindorff, chat with Barbara Bitarello on her work, "Polygenic Scores for Height in Admixed Populations" and what led to her career path. Check out the written interview by visiting the ASHG website. 

]]> Hosts, Andrew Marderstein and Lucia Hindorff, chat with Barbara Bitarello on her work, "Polygenic Scores for Height in Admixed Populations" and what led to her career path. Check out the written interview by visiting the ASHG website. 

]]> Mon, 21 Mar 2022 04:59:21 -0400 ASHG Digital Programs ASHG Digital Programs 2120 Interview with Bárbara Bitarello about her Trainee Paper Spotlight. Interview with Bárbara Bitarello about her Trainee Paper Spotlight. human genetics No 4 4 Trainee Paper Spotlight: Kelsey Dawes full f2567841-10fe-4314-a669-f958f2ef996e https://share.transistor.fm/s/249a5280 A discussion of the paper, "Refinement of cg05575921 demethylation response in nascent smoking" with Trainee author, Kelsey Dawes. Check out the written interview by visiting the ASHG website. 

]]> A discussion of the paper, "Refinement of cg05575921 demethylation response in nascent smoking" with Trainee author, Kelsey Dawes. Check out the written interview by visiting the ASHG website. 

]]> Wed, 17 Nov 2021 09:19:48 -0500 ASHG Digital Programs ASHG Digital Programs 1091 Interview with Kelsey Dawes about her Trainee Paper Spotlight Interview with Kelsey Dawes about her Trainee Paper Spotlight human genetics No 3 3 Trainee Paper Spotlight: Anna Miller full 0709937e-d21e-47ac-aabb-b41b833d3615 https://share.transistor.fm/s/56de01fa A discussion of the paper, "A Novel Mapping Strategy Utilizing Mouse Chromosome Substitution Strains Identifies Multiple Epistatic Interactions That Regulate Complex Traits" with Trainee author, Anna Miller. Check out the written interview by visiting the ASHG website. 

]]> A discussion of the paper, "A Novel Mapping Strategy Utilizing Mouse Chromosome Substitution Strains Identifies Multiple Epistatic Interactions That Regulate Complex Traits" with Trainee author, Anna Miller. Check out the written interview by visiting the ASHG website. 

]]> Wed, 17 Nov 2021 09:19:15 -0500 ASHG Digital Programs ASHG Digital Programs 909 Interview with Anna Miller about her Trainee Paper Spotlight. Interview with Anna Miller about her Trainee Paper Spotlight. human genetics No 2 2 Trainee Paper Spotlight: Ozan Dikilitas, MD full 1733a56f-aab4-4418-9e1f-1deba1e3df12 https://share.transistor.fm/s/9874d7b2 A discussion of the paper, "Predictive Utility of Polygenic Risk Scores for Coronary Heart Disease in Three Major Racial and Ethnic Groups" with Trainee author, Ozan Dikilitas, MD. Check out the written interview by visiting the ASHG website. 

]]> A discussion of the paper, "Predictive Utility of Polygenic Risk Scores for Coronary Heart Disease in Three Major Racial and Ethnic Groups" with Trainee author, Ozan Dikilitas, MD. Check out the written interview by visiting the ASHG website. 

]]> Wed, 17 Nov 2021 09:18:26 -0500 ASHG Digital Programs ASHG Digital Programs 991 Interview with Ozan Dikilitas, MD about his Trainee Paper Spotlight. Interview with Ozan Dikilitas, MD about his Trainee Paper Spotlight. human genetics No 1 1 Trainee Paper Spotlight: Pre Season Episode trailer 08fa0c65-cae1-4f38-b0f8-06c3310d826b https://share.transistor.fm/s/0a1cb709 Wed, 17 Nov 2021 09:16:38 -0500 ASHG Digital Programs ASHG Digital Programs 124 This podcast is a companion to the written interviews of ASHG's Trainee Paper Spotlight. This podcast is a companion to the written interviews of ASHG's Trainee Paper Spotlight. human genetics No