Georgios (Yiorgos) Kalantzis
yiorkala.bsky.social
Georgios (Yiorgos) Kalantzis
@yiorkala.bsky.social
Postdoc @sangerinstitute.bsky.social | statistical and population genetics | previously @ox.ac.uk @stedmundhall.bsky.social
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📣 We are recruiting! Please share!!

Are you a bioinformatician / computational scientist who wants to apply your skills to understanding regulatory biology and improving rare disease diagnosis and treatment? 🧠 💻 🧬 🩺

We have two roles available 👇

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July 31, 2025 at 4:12 PM
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🚨 IMPORTANT UPDATE 🚨
👩🏻‍💻👨🏻‍💻Work on #gwas?
📊Did you submit your #SumStats (bit.ly/38rNSjx) or are you planning to do so?
Now you can ALSO submit the top associations to be included in the GWAS Catalog!
Just follow the link in your submission confirmation email for more details!👇👇
July 16, 2025 at 12:57 PM
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New preprint - collab with the groups of @mehurles.bsky.social and @dr-appie.bsky.social. We imputed missing fluid intelligence test scores into ~170k @ukbiobank.bsky.social indivs & showed how this reduces bias and increases power for rare+common variant analyses. www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1...
June 21, 2025 at 8:58 AM
Preprint alert! 🚨
doi.org/10.1101/2025...

Our manuscript on Exome sequencing and analysis of 44,028 British South Asians, using @genesandhealth.bsky.social is now available at @medrxivpreprint.bsky.social!

We present several great results, and I’m thrilled to highlight the pieces I worked on:
Exome sequencing and analysis of 44,028 British South Asians enriched for high autozygosity
Genes and Health (G&H) is a biomedical study of adult British-Pakistani and -Bangladeshi research volunteers enriched for autozygosity. We performed whole exome sequencing in 44,028 G&H participants, ...
doi.org
June 12, 2025 at 10:33 AM