Erik Abner
@GenomicsDoge
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Scientist at @unitartu Background in molecular biology, virology & epigenetics; now working on human genetics and diseases. Interested in missense variants.
Tartu, Estonia
Joined October 2015
We're accepting applications for fully-funded PhD student. International applicants are welcome to apply! Application is open now, closes 10 Jan 2025!
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We're really proud to have contributed to this awesome work with @ESTbiobank data! Congrats to the lead authors!
🧬 Out today - our DCM GWAS in @NatureGenet 📍 All made possible with friends and collaborators from @HERMESgenetics @AH_AlbertHenry @tomlumbers @drjamesware @MRC_LMS @BHFCoREImperial @ImperialNHLI See 🧵 for the cool science
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RT @HannaMOllila: 1/6 🚨 Thrilled to share our new preprint on the genetics of dermatophytosis susceptibility on @medrxivpreprint! 🚨 With ov…
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Tšempionid olete! :)
@chronicamonika @GenomicsDoge Mul kaks, mul kaks! Enda perre ja venna perre ka!
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My new pop-science book on Estonian fossils is almost out! I wanna give out a sincere thanks to all the people, who helped me get it done :) Pre-sale discount available for 1 week! Book itself launches in about ~2 weeks: PS! Book is only in Estonian!
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Just helped create the stunning Ryoji Ikeda exhibition in Tartu! Visitors can dive into the hypnotic fusion of science and art, with genetic data from the Estonian population and our institute's data reimagined through LED screens and mirrors 🧬 #RyojiIkeda #ERM #Tartu2024
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RT @kauralasoo: I won't be attending #ASHG24 this year, but do check out this cool talk from @jcbarret @NgaleHealth that also contains some…
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@doctorveera Thanks for the summary! PS! The Nightingale sumstats are available on GWAS catalog ftp and can also be seen here: ;)
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📢 GWAS meta-analysis preprint: - 249 circulating metabolite traits in over 600k individuals - Data from UKBB & EstBB, using Nightingale NMR - 4,184 novel loci (incl. results from non-EUR ancestries) - Loads of low frequency variants - Sumstats available on GWAS catalog FTP
Genome-wide association study for circulating metabolites in 619,372 individuals #medRxiv
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RT @medrxivpreprint: Genome-wide association study for circulating metabolites in 619,372 individuals #medRxiv
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@dr_andrealove @PolitiFact Didn't they even find Lyme leftovers in Ötzi the Iceman? Must have been a stone age bioweapons program...
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RT @HannaMOllila: 1/8 ⭐️Did you know that the circadian rhythm in our body not only guides sleep but also regulates metabolism? We wanted t…
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RT @MilaniLili: Täna on suur päev! #MinuGeenivaramu teadusportaal on lõpuks avatud kõigile geenidoonoritele 🥳 https…
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RT @HannaMOllila: Interested in doing a post doc in #sleep in the Nordics - Finland or Estonia in particular? Opportunity to work on big da…
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RT @doctorveera: I remember reading this in 2022 as a preprint. Glad to see this work by @StrauszSatu, @ImmunoFever, @HannaMOllila and team…
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RT @medrxivpreprint: Myopia and hyperopia are associated with opposite chronotypes in a sample of 71,016 individuals
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And we're off! Happy to see so many young researchers at this years #NSHGPM2023 event. This year we're doing workshops on Mendelian randomization, PRS and machine learning. It's still not too late to join ;) #research #precisionmedicine #humangenetics
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RT @NordicPrecMed: Attend this insightful workshop on Polygenic Risk Scores co-led by: - John Shorter, Roskilde University - Joeri Meijsen,…
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RT @NordicPrecMed: Attend this workshop exploring Mendelian Randomisation, co-led by: - Joëlle Pasman from Karolinska Institutet -Guðmundur…
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