Sharon Browning

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Research Associate Professor
Biostatistics
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Magnuson Health Sciences Center - F Wing
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Research
PhD
Statistics
University of Washington
1999
BScHons
Mathematics
University of Auckland (New Zealand)
1995

I work on developing stochastic models for correlations between genetic variants along chromosomes, and on computationally-efficient statistical methods utilizing these models. Applications of my work include haplotype phasing, genotype imputation and detection of segments of identity by descent.

Research Associate Professor
Genetic Analysis Center
Study Section Member
NIH study section: Genetic Variation and Evolution (GVE)
Member of population genetics working group
Trans-Omics for Precision Medicine (TOPMed)
2017-18 Academic Year
BIOST 581: Statistical Genetics Seminar
Faculty Research Interests: 
Statistical Genetics and Genomics
Population genetics

Education
PhD
Statistics
University of Washington
1999
BScHons
Mathematics
University of Auckland (New Zealand)
1995

Bio

I work on developing stochastic models for correlations between genetic variants along chromosomes, and on computationally-efficient statistical methods utilizing these models. Applications of my work include haplotype phasing, genotype imputation and detection of segments of identity by descent.

Affiliations
Research Associate Professor
Genetic Analysis Center
Study Section Member
NIH study section: Genetic Variation and Evolution (GVE)
Member of population genetics working group
Trans-Omics for Precision Medicine (TOPMed)

Courses
2017-18 Academic Year
BIOST 581: Statistical Genetics Seminar

Research
Faculty Research Interests: 
Statistical Genetics and Genomics
Population genetics