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Jacqueline S. Dron, PhD

@jsdron.bsky.social
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow @ the Center for Genomic Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital and @ the Broad Institute | NHLBI K99 | 🫀 #CardioSky 🧬 #Genetics | 🇨🇦 in 🇺🇸 | She/her ORCID: 0000-0002-3045-6530

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Michael Hoffman @michaelhoffman.bsky.social · 17/10/2025
Now: @jsdron.bsky.social (JD): Age- and BMI-dependent genetic architecture of blood lipids in 2.5 million individuals from globally diverse populations #ASHG25 🧪🧬🖥️
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Jacqueline S. Dron, PhD @jsdron.bsky.social · 14/10/2025
Can’t believe #ASHG25 is finally here! Excited to share what I’ve been working on as lead analyst for the Global Lipids Genetics Consortium 🧬👩‍💻 Join me at the Plenary Session on Friday, Oct 17 (5–6:30 PM) — I’ll be presenting some unpublished results from our genome-wide interaction study 👀
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Pradeep Natarajan @pnatarajanmd.bsky.social · 06/05/2025
The most math equations written on a whiteboard by a clinician I've seen - yet amazingly well delivered to a broad audience! S. Urbut's talk @broadinstitute.org A Practical Primer on Bayesian Statistics youtube.com/watch?v=jcFS... @mgbresearch.bsky.social @harvardmed.bsky.social
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MPG Primer: A Practical Primer on Bayesian Statistics (2025)
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Jacqueline S. Dron, PhD @jsdron.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
Just wanted to remind folks of the upcoming abstract submission deadline for the 2025 Human Genetics and Genomics GRS on March 30! 🧬 Come join us in beautiful Portland, Maine from July 5-6! Check out this link for more details: www.grc.org/human-geneti...
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2025 Human Genetics and Genomics Conference GRC
The 2025 Gordon Research Conference on Human Genetics and Genomics will be held in Portland, Maine. Apply today to reserve your spot.
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Jacqueline S. Dron, PhD @jsdron.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
Just wanted to remind folks of the upcoming abstract submission deadline for the 2025 Human Genetics and Genomics GRS on March 30! 🧬 Come join us in beautiful Portland, Maine from July 5-6! Check out this link for more details: www.grc.org/human-geneti...
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2025 Human Genetics and Genomics Conference GRC
The 2025 Gordon Research Conference on Human Genetics and Genomics will be held in Portland, Maine. Apply today to reserve your spot.
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Jacqueline S. Dron, PhD @jsdron.bsky.social · 15/01/2025
Planning your conference schedule for 2025? Don’t forget to include the GRS/GRC for Human Genetics and Genomics! 👇
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Michael Honigberg @mchonig.bsky.social · 19/12/2024
Terrific holiday party / “Yankee swap” 🎁🔄🎁 with @mchonig.bsky.social @zhiyu.bsky.social Fahed + @pnatarajanmd.bsky.social labs 🎅 🎄 @massgeneralbrigham.bsky.social MGB Heart + @broadinstitute.org @broadinstitute.bsky.social
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Cal Liao @calliao.bsky.social · 04/12/2024
📣 APPLICATIONS ARE NOW OPEN for the 2025 Human Genetics and Genomics Gordon Research Conference and Seminar. 📅 GRS: July 5-6, 2025 📅 GRC: July 6-11, 2025 Join us in Portland, Maine for compelling and exciting discussions related to human genetics and genomics!! 🧬 www.grc.org/human-geneti...
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2025 Human Genetics and Genomics (GRS) Seminar GRC
The 2025 Gordon Research Seminar on Human Genetics and Genomics (GRS) will be held in Portland, Maine. Apply today to reserve your spot.
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Jacqueline S. Dron, PhD @jsdron.bsky.social · 04/12/2024
Applications are now OPEN for the 2025 Human Genetics and Genomics GRC and GRS!! 🎉 🧬 📅 GRS: July 5-6, 2025 📅 GRC: July 6-11, 2025 📍 Portland, Maine @calliao.bsky.social and I are co-chairs for the GRS, with Shamil Sunyaev and @eimearekenny.bsky.social as the GRC chairs 👀 Links to apply below 👇
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Pradeep Natarajan @pnatarajanmd.bsky.social · 30/11/2024
Our review led by @jsdron.bsky.social of the contributions of the Global Lipids Genetics Consortium (www.lipidgenetics.org) journals.lww.com/co-lipidolog...
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Jacqueline S. Dron, PhD @jsdron.bsky.social · 02/12/2024
The GLGC is a global collaboration of 100s of scientists interested in lipid genetics. Check out our recent review, where we highlight 🔑 contributions from the GLGC across the last 15 years. 👇 #CardioSky #Genetics #Lipids #GWAS
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The Polygenic Score Catalog @pgscatalog.bsky.social · 26/11/2024
The Catalog isn't just a knowledgebase and source of polygenic scores, we also provide open-soruce tools to make PGS calculation easier and more reproducible! You can find our pgsc_calc tool on github (github.com/PGScatalog/p...) with extensive documentation (pgsc-calc.readthedocs.io/en/latest/).
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The Polygenic Score Catalog @pgscatalog.bsky.social · 26/11/2024
Let's start with introductions! The PGS Catalog is an open database of polygenic scores and the relevant metadata required for accurate application and evaluation. Everything is on our website www.PGSCatalog.org, and our newest publication describes how far we've come: rdcu.be/d1vTG since 2019!
Gif of Julie Andrews singing "Let's start at the very beginning" from Sound of Music.
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Jon Lim, FRCP PhD @drjonlim.bsky.social · 23/11/2024
🎨 In case anyone need… The NIH BioArt Source is an awesome library of *free* professionally drawn illustrations for scientific presentations or figures. Downloadable in HD. Thank you NIH for this invaluable tool 🙏! Check it out 👇 bioart.niaid.nih.gov
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Satoshi Yoshiji, MD, PhD @satoshiyoshiji.bsky.social · 20/11/2024
I’ll be speaking (virtually) at the Medical and Population Genetics Seminar @broadinstitute.org tomorrow at 9:30 AM with Dr. Jason Flannick and colleagues. If you’re at the Broad, please join us!
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adelaide tovar @adel-aide.bsky.social · 15/11/2024
Started a list of early career folks in human genetics! 🧬 Set this up while waiting in line for a tea, so i just added a random few folks to start. Please nominate others and I’ll add throughout the day! #genetics #genomics #humangenetics #informatics go.bsky.app/RG1voNE
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Amy Johnston, PhD CPH @amydjohn.bsky.social · 17/11/2024
📣 Interested in "Advancing women’s heart, brain and vascular health together"? 🫀🧠 Register for the upcoming 2025 Canadian Women's Heart Health Summit! April 25 - 26, 2025 | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada 🇨🇦 Details here ⤵️ cwhhc.ottawaheart.ca/summit #CardioSky #MedSky #EpiSky #AcademicSky
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Jodie Ingles @jodieingles27.bsky.social · 16/11/2024
Updated: cardiovascular genetics starter pack… go.bsky.app/4NjCKhB #cardiogen #genechat #cardiosky #medsky #genesky
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Jacqueline S. Dron, PhD @jsdron.bsky.social · 15/11/2024
On my way to my first (!?) #AHA24 🫀 @ahascience.bsky.social I’m feeling a little less overwhelmed knowing lots of @pnatarajanmd.bsky.social lab members will be there! Check out all of the cool work our lab has been working on 👇👀
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AHA Science @ahascience.bsky.social · 14/11/2024
It's almost time for #AHA24!
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Pradeep Natarajan @pnatarajanmd.bsky.social · 14/11/2024
Stop by our presentations at #AHA24 this weekend! @ahascience.bsky.social
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Pradeep Natarajan @pnatarajanmd.bsky.social · 14/11/2024
In 2050, it is projected that 2 in 3 American adults in most states will be obese! www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
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National-level and state-level prevalence of overweight and obesity among children, adolescents, and adults in the USA, 1990–2021, and forecasts up to 2050
Existing policies have failed to address overweight and obesity. Without major reform, the forecasted trends will be devastating at the individual and population level, and the associated disease burd...
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