Cross-cohort Analysis via Cloud Genomics - MPG Primer

Explore cross-cohort analysis through cloud genomics in this 46-minute Medical and Population Genetics Primer talk by Margaret Sunitha from MGH and The Broad Institute. Delve into the benefits of cloud computing for genomic research, trusted research environments, and project methodologies. Learn about batch effects, scientific differences in variants, and the complexities of cloud-based genomic analysis. Gain insights into current capabilities, workflow overviews, and cost considerations. The talk includes a demonstration of Jupiter Notebooks, code snippets, and introduces the project team. This primer is part of a series by the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, designed to provide in-depth introductions to complex trait genetics topics for a wide audience, from research technicians to established investigators entering the field.

Introduction
Benefits of Cloud
Trusted Research Environments
Project Description
Methodology
Cloud Plot
Batch Effects
Interface
Workflow Overview
Scientific Differences
Variants
Variants lost
Complexity
Cost
Personal Style
Current Capabilities
Demo Project
Jupiter Notebooks
Snippets
GitHub Repository
Project Team
Questions