Marios Georgakis
@MariosGeorgakis
Physician-scientist leading a lab @LMU_Muenchen, visiting scientist @broadinstitute | Writing about genetics, omics, deep phenotyping
Another week of very interesting reads on genetics, omics, and deep phenotyping👇
Another week of very interesting reads on genetics, omics, and deep phenotyping👇
Paper in a big journal talking about improved prediction of CAD making the rounds compared to standard primary prevention approaches... Is it any good? I personally think there is a serious issue Let's take a look at the predictors they used... Among the 50 features used in…
Everyone working in a STEM field should read this - ‘writing is thinking’ nature.com/articles/s4422…
For biological data, if you don't have deep expertise in this low value work called data cleaning, u r lacking a fundamental understanding of the idiosyncrasies of the data. Without this knowledge, it is impossible to seriously model data.
Academia must be the only industry where extremely high-skilled PhD students spend much of their time doing low value work (like data cleaning). A 1st year management consultant outsources this immediately. Imagine the productivity gains if PhDs could focus on thinking