Presentations
Invited Seminars
2018
Translational Bioinformatics
Bristol-Myers Squibb, USA
Leonard Davis School of Gerontology
University of Southern California, USA
2017
School of Biological Sciences
University of Canterbury, Christchurch, NZ
Nevada Institute Personalized Medicine
University of Nevada-Las Vegas, USA
School of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences
University of Portsmouth, UK
2016
Wolfson Wohl Research Centre
University of Glasgow, UK
2015
Analytic and Translational Genetics Unit
Massachusetts General Hospital, USA
Center for Medical Genomics
The Pennsylvania State University, USA
Department of Genetics
University of Cambridge, UK
2011
Center for Comparative Genomics and Bioinformatics
The Pennsylvania State University, USA
2010
Hubricht Institute, The Netherlands
2009
Laboratoire de Biometrie et Biologie Evolutive
Université Claude Bernard-Lyon 1, France
Centre Integratif de Genomique
University Lausanne, Switzerland
Contributed Talks at Conferences and Meetings
2014
Kvikstad E.M., Lunter G. A cost-effective screen for identifying novel transposable element insertions in human genomes. American Society for Human Genetics Annual Meeting: San Diego, CA, USA. October 2014.
Kvikstad E.M., Duret L. Strong heterogeneity in mutation rate causes misleading hallmarks of natural selection on indel mutations. EMBO Long Term Fellows’ Meeting 2014: EMBL, Heidelberg, Germany. June 2014.
2012
Kvikstad E.M., Duret L. Give a little, take a little: Indels and the evolution of genome architecture. Genome Informatics: Cambridge, UK. September 2012.
2011
Kvikstad E.M., Duret L. Indels and the evolution of genome architecture: the long and short of it. Groupement de Recherche Européen –AR “Comparative Genomics”: Université Claude Bernard-Lyon 1, France. November 2011.
2010
Kvikstad, E.M., Duret L., 1000 Genomes Consortium Indel Analysis Subgroup. Heterogeneity in patterns of insertions and deletions segregating in 1000 Genomes. Integrative Post-Genomics: Université Claude Bernard-Lyon 1, France. November 2010.
2009
Kvikstad E.M., Makova K.D. The (r)evolution of SINE vs. LINE distributions in primate genomes: Do sex chromosomes matter? Groupement de Recherche Européen –AR “Comparative Genomics”: Université Claude Bernard-Lyon 1, France. October 2009.
2007
Kvikstad E.M., Tyekucheva, S., Chiaromonte, F., Makova K.D. A macaque’s- eye view of human insertions and deletions: Regional rate variation and mechanisms of mutagenesis. Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution Annual Meeting: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. June 2007.
2006
Kvikstad E.M., Makova K.D. Contribution of insertion/deletion events to sex chromosome architecture as inferred from human-chimpanzee genomic alignments. Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution Annual Meeting: Tempe, AZ, USA. May 2006.
Posters
2015
Kvikstad E.M., Lunter G. Towards quantifying the disease impact of transposable element (TE) insertions in humans. EMBO/EMBL Symposium “The Mobile Genome: Genetic and physiological impacts of transposable elements”: Heidelberg, Germany. September 2015.
Kvikstad E.M., Lunter G. A cost-effective whole-genome screen for identifying novel transposable element (TE) insertions. Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution Annual Meeting 2015: Vienna, Austria. July 2015.
2012
Kvikstad E.M., Duret L. Indels and the evolution of genome architecture. Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution Annual Meeting 2012: Dublin, Ireland. June 2012.
2011
Kvikstad E.M., Duret L., 1000 Genomes Consortium Indel Analysis Subgroup. Born this way: Insertions and deletions are equally deleterious. The EMBO Meeting: Vienna, Austria. September 2011.
Kvikstad E.M., Duret L., 1000 Genomes Consortium Indel Analysis Subgroup. Born this way: Insertions and deletions are equally deleterious. The Biology of Genomes: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, NY, USA. May 2011.
2008
Kvikstad E.M., Chiaromonte, F., Makova K.D. Ride the wavelet: Scale specific dynamics of genomic contexts flanking small insertions and deletions. Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution 2008: Barcelona, Spain. June 2008.
Kvikstad E.M., Chiaromonte, F., Makova K.D. Ride the wavelet: Scale specific dynamics of genomic contexts flanking small insertions and deletions. The Biology of Genomes: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, NY, USA. May 2008.
2007
Kvikstad E.M., Tyekucheva, S., Chiaromonte, F., Makova K.D. A macaque’s- eye view of human insertions and deletions: Regional rate variation and mechanisms of mutagenesis. The Biology of Genomes: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, NY, USA. May 2007.
2006
Kvikstad E.M., Makova K.D. Contribution of insertion/deletion events to sex chromosome architecture as inferred from human-chimpanzee genomic alignments. The Biology of Genomes: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, NY, USA. May 2006.
Kvikstad E.M., Makova K.D. Contribution of insertion/deletion events to sex chromosome architecture as inferred from human-chimpanzee genomic alignments. The Pennsylvania State University Genetics Symposium 2006: The Pennsylvania State University-Research Park, PA, USA. April 2006.
2004
Goetting-Minesky P, Kvikstad E, Makova K. Male mutation bias in Perissodactyla and Cetacea. Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution Annual Meeting 2004: The Pennsylvania State University-Research Park, PA, USA. June 2004.