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Biography

The Wainberg Lab focuses on applying statistical methods and computational approaches to large datasets in the context of understanding the genetic causes of brain diseases. The overarching goal of the lab is to find new drug targets and to develop innovative methods for genetic studies that can extract meaningful insights about complex biological questions. The lab is affiliated with the Prosserman Centre for Population Health Research at Mount Sinai Hospital, emphasizing collaboration and interdisciplinary approaches to address pressing health challenges.

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Lab Director

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Wainberg Lab • Toronto

The Wainberg Lab applies statistics and machine learning to computational approaches for large datasets to learn the genetic causes of brain diseases.

Requirements for University of Toronto

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Appropriate four-year bachelor's degree Background in sociological theory and statistics preferred
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Specialization Notes

Department of Sociology