
Rafael Irizarry
@rafalab
Applied statistician. I tweet data-driven observations, data science educational materials, academic research updates, and the occasional joke.
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New method for identifying spatially variable genes in spatial transcriptomics. We use spectral graph theory to extract 1D curves related to tissue morphology, creating a more relevant coordinate system. Improves sensitivity. with Phillip Nicol et al. biorxiv.org/content/10.110…


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The Zelen Symposium is next Friday, April 4! This year’s theme: Data-driven controversies — from AI hype in medicine to climate change to the origins of COVID-19. Speakers include Alina Chan Alina Chan, Auroop Ganguly, Sayash Kapoor, Marc Lipsitch, Arjun Manrai & Gavin Schmidt.


