Longfei Wang

Postdoc @WEHI_research bioinformatics, genetic epidemiology, dementia, Parkinson's disease, mtDNA, rare variant association studies 🌿

[Haloom Rafehi @HaloomRafehi]

We are hiring! We have an exciting opportunity for a bioinformatics post doc to join our ataxia genetics project here at WEHI. @MelanieBahlo

More info: https://t.co/AHKpfvh8x6

[Melanie Bahlo @MelanieBahlo]

A new tool from the Bahlo lab: mitoCN, led by Fei Wang (@LongfeiWang4). Estimate mitochondrial DNA copy number (mtDNA-CN) WGS, with GC bias and homology bias adjustment. Enjoy! https://t.co/kmt1lS2JR3

[Longfei Wang @LongfeiWang4]

Twist of fate: What happens when a top Parkinson’s researcher gets the disease? https://t.co/KHYzFwguUZ

[GeneMappers @GeneMappers]

Save the date! GeneMappers 2023 8th-10th March in beautiful Hobart. Come for the genes, stay for the views! https://t.co/IISma3xjm8 #genemappers23

[WEHI (Walter and Eliza Hall Institute) @WEHI_research]

A multidisciplinary team led by @MelanieBahlo received a $1 million flagship grant from the Alfred Felton bequest. The four-year funding will support researching the genetic basis of dementia.

Read more in Illuminate https://t.co/IouMVX9igW

#WEHIResearch

[GeneMappers @GeneMappers]

GeneMappers - SAVE THE DATE! 8th-10th March 2023 in beautiful Hobart https://t.co/yWQLPD6LsI #genemappers23

[Mark Bennett @mf_bennett]

New bioinformatics position at the Epilepsy Research Centre, University of Melbourne, working closely with the Bahlo lab at WEHI.

Come work with us! Fantastic team and lots of exciting epilepsy genetics research to be a part of!

[Longfei Wang @LongfeiWang4]

Fund women in STEM equitably - Sign the Petition! https://t.co/kSeqmYayt4 via @ChangeAUS

[Melanie Bahlo @MelanieBahlo]

Our new publication: UKB.COVID19: an R package for UK Biobank COVID-19 data processing and analysis Longfei Wang et al., published by @F1000Research https://t.co/RUZA9DsgBP
We hope it's useful! Work led by @LongfeiWang4, with help from @_VickiJackson and @LGFearnley.

[Longfei Wang @LongfeiWang4]

❤️

[Scott Watkins bsky: @dr.scottwatkins.me @DrScottWatkins]

My life in Melbourne is absolutely richer and better thanks to my friends, the vast majority of whom have moved to live here. I am so lucky to live in such a diverse city.

[Longfei Wang @LongfeiWang4]

https://t.co/vInO9vMBLh wow interesting!

[WEHI (Walter and Eliza Hall Institute) @WEHI_research]

Exciting announcement from @DanielAndrewsMP @JaalaPullford today! We're proud to join our collaborators @TheDohertyInst @TheRMH @unimelb @MCRI_for_kids @BurnetInstitute @CSL to establish an Australian Institute for Infectious Disease here in Melbourne.

https://t.co/Kvs5fpZjNA

[Genetics of Stuttering Study @GenStuttering]

🥳 Hello New Zealand! 🇳🇿

We are officially recruiting!

To find out more about the study and take part, please visit our website: https://t.co/7kcho3tXM0

Please spread the word!

#stuttering #research

[Genetics of Stuttering Study @GenStuttering]

Did you hear the news? The #GeneticsOfStuttering Study has officially launched in New Zealand! Our @OtagoWellington study featured on @SevenSharp last night - check it out below!

For more info on the study and to take part, visit https://t.co/7kcho3tXM0

https://t.co/tDYWVLpjdM

[Genetics of Stuttering Study @GenStuttering]

Catch Megan’s full TED talk here: https://t.co/gJJAhtqlr7 #AustralianStory #stuttering

[Longfei Wang @LongfeiWang4]

Research Officer or Senior Research Officer - Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research https://t.co/IgLnmITAhL via @AddThis

[brent richards @BrentRichards19]

1/9 Our very preliminary GWAS of #COVID positive patients from UKB identified intronic SNPs at LDLRAD4 that are nearly genome-wide significant (lowest p value 5.8e-08)

Many caveats. Please read full thread. Requires replication by other groups.

[WEHI (Walter and Eliza Hall Institute) @WEHI_research]

Today we're hosting a Parkinson's disease symposium to foster collaborations with Melbourne-based scientists looking at the causes, diagnosis and effective treatment of #Parkinsons disease
Pic: Dr Andrew Evans from @TheRMH and honorary clinician scientist at WEHI

[Longfei Wang @LongfeiWang4]

@DrKatHolt @abacbs

[Jiru Han @han_jiru]

Great example to apply genome-scale metabolic modeling in AMR.