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Eleazar Eskin, Ph.D.

Mailing Address:
3532-J Boelter Hall
Los Angeles, CA 90095

Affiliations
Biography:

Dr. Eskin is a Professor in the Computer Science, Computational Medicine, and Human Genetics departments at UCLA. He is chair of the Department of Computational Medicine. He is affilated with the UCLA Interdepartmental Bioinformatics PhD Program, co-director of the undergraduate bioinformatics minor, and a faculty member of the Burroughs Wellcome Fund Inter-school Training Program in Metabolic Diseases.

Publications

A selected list of publications:

Kostem Emrah, Eskin Eleazar   Efficiently Identifying Significant Associations in Genome-wide Association Studies Journal of computational biology : a journal of computational molecular cell biology, 2013; 20(10): 817-30.
Yang Wen-Yun, Hormozdiari Farhad, Wang Zhanyong, He Dan, Pasaniuc Bogdan, Eskin Eleazar   Leveraging reads that span multiple single nucleotide polymorphisms for haplotype inference from sequencing data Bioinformatics (Oxford, England), 2013; 29(18): 2245-52.
Sul Jae Hoon, Han Buhm, Ye Chun, Choi Ted, Eskin Eleazar   Effectively identifying eQTLs from multiple tissues by combining mixed model and meta-analytic approaches PLoS genetics, 2013; 9(6): e1003491.
Kostem Emrah, Eskin Eleazar   Improving the accuracy and efficiency of partitioning heritability into the contributions of genomic regions American journal of human genetics, 2013; 92(4): 558-64.
Wang Zhanyong, Hormozdiari Farhad, Yang Wen-Yun, Halperin Eran, Eskin Eleazar   CNVeM: copy number variation detection using uncertainty of read mapping Journal of computational biology : a journal of computational molecular cell biology, 2013; 20(3): 224-36.