Scott Funkhouser

Statistical Geneticist @dnanexus. Tweets are my own. Scientist with #CharcotMarieTooth disease. Chonky cat lover.

[Climate Dad @ClimateDad77]

At 4C scientists predict 90% of the world’s population could die.

We’re on track to hit 4C within our childrens’ lifetimes.

7,000,000,000+ avoidable deaths.

Waiting for a journalist to ask a politician about this.

[Scott Funkhouser @saf6]

@PramilaJayapal This is a far weaker chant, compared to “The people, united, will never be defeated”.

[Scott Funkhouser @saf6]

@POTUS What about Ayşenur Eygi?

[Scott Funkhouser @saf6]

@POTUS Ruling class interests are NOT the interests of the people. In other words: we don’t care.

[Joshua G. Schraiber @jgschraiber]

I suspect that millennials (and late gen-x) are probably the most computer literate on average, due to coming of age in a time when computers were important and common, but they weren't quite as user friendly as they are now, where you don't have to understand anything about them

[Angry Seattle @angryseattle]

This is so fucking dumb

[DNAnexus, Inc. @dnanexus]

Learn about @uk_biobank researcher Po-Ru’s work on structural variation, their cohort-wide analysis on UKB-RAP & gain access to the tools they’ve developed to analyze the dataset. https://t.co/KkoSEE3HYq

[Ash Paul @pash22]

Fine mapping and accurate prediction of complex traits using Bayesian Variable Selection models applied to biobank-size data https://t.co/Ke8w1WcssG via @saf6 et al

[DNAnexus, Inc. @dnanexus]

The DNAnexus xVantage team helps organizations navigate the rich UK Biobank data, develop tools to generate hypotheses and insights, and get the most out of the UKB Platform. Interested to learn more about our new Research Accelerator Program? Let us know: https://t.co/mwNcoQYj1i

[Scott Funkhouser @saf6]

@tladeras I’m sorry to hear about all that, Ted! Clyde (pictured) and I are wishing you all the best ❤️

[Scott Funkhouser @saf6]

@academic_exit Translational Informatics Scientist

[Jamie Pei, PhD @heyjamiepei]

Posts like this is what's wrong with academia, and what's contributing to worsening mental health and chronic stress among postgraduates.

And if you don't understand what's wrong with this post, you are exactly part of the problem

[Dr Adam Rutherford @AdamRutherford]

I don’t want to be JUDGEY, but this needs saying: The McCallister are bad parents.

[Scott Funkhouser @saf6]

@zillowgonewild Here’s a wild one https://t.co/V5uYDBkRQC

[Martin Bauer @martinmbauer]

Can we get LaTeX embedded in twitter?

[Scott Funkhouser @saf6]

@ellle_em Gus Jr, Clyde, and Bandit (baby bothers)

[Scott Funkhouser @saf6]

@jgschraiber Our convention center sits over the top of I-5 as well 🙃

[Scott Funkhouser @saf6]

@ellle_em It’s always math shit. And how I’m shit at math.

[Scott Funkhouser @saf6]

@jgschraiber Evolution 🌍⌛️

[Scott Funkhouser @saf6]

@FromPhDtoLife Absolutely not, even though many of us have PhDs.