Nadir Yehya, MD, MSCE
Dr. Yehya is a graduate of the University of California at Berkeley and the University of California at Los Angeles School of Medicine. After completing pediatrics training at Children’s Hospital […]
Miranda Song
Miranda is an MD/PhD student from the Graduate Group in Genomics and Computational Biology (GCB). She is interested in developing integrative approaches to leverage multi-omic and clinical data towards precision […]
Akira Nair
Akira is a graduate student from the Graduate Group in Genomics and Computational Biology (GCB) and has joined the Kim Lab for a rotation since spring 2025. He received his […]
Thomas Westbrook
Thomas Westbrook is a graduate student from the Graduate Group in Genomics and Computational Biology (GCB). He is interested in multi-omic data integration and how it can be used to […]
Lina Takemaru
Lina is a PhD student from the Graduate Group in Genomics and Computational Biology (GCB). She has been co-mentored by Dr. Derek Oldridge at CHOP. She received her BS in Biometry and […]
Matthew Lee
Matthew Lee is a graduate student from the Graduate Group in Genomics and Computational Biology (GCB) and has joined the Kim Lab in July, 2022. He has been co-mentored by Dr. John […]
Karl Keat
Karl Keat is a graduate student from the Graduate Group in Genomics and Computational Biology (GCB) and has joined the Kim Lab in July, 2021. He has been co-mentored by Dr. […]
Chang-Uk Jeong
Chang-Uk Jeong has joined the Kim Lab as a data associate at the Center for AI-driven Translational Informatics (CATI) in July 2024. He is interested in translational bioinformatics, omics data […]
Jaehyun Joo, PhD
Dr. Jaehyun Joo’s primary focus is biomedical data science, leveraging large and complex datasets to address health challenges through statistical and machine learning methods. He is interested in bioinformatics approaches […]
Parker Wilson, MD, PhD (Pathology)
Assistant Professor of Pathology and Laboratory MedicineMember, Institute of Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism – University of Pennsylvania Department: Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Contact 713B Stellar-Chance Laboratories BuildingPhiladelphia, PA 19104 Office: 215 […]
Yanxiang Deng, PhD (Pathology)
Assistant Professor of Pathology and Laboratory MedicinePerelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania Department: Pathology Contact Department of Pathology and Laboratory MedicinePerelman School of Medicine at the University […]
Katalin Susztak, MD, PhD (Medicine)
Professor of Medicine (Renal-Electrolyte and Hypertension)Hospital Appointment, Philadelphia VA Medical CenterMember, Institute of Diabetes and Obesity and MetabolismMember, Institute of Translational Medicine and TherapeuticsMember of MD PhD admission Committee, PSOMCodirectorof […]
Yonghyun Nam, PhD
Yonghyun Nam is a Research Assistant Professor of Informatics in the University of Pennsylvania’s Perelman School of Medicine. He joined the faculty in 2025 after completing postdoctoral and research associate […]
Zhi Huang, PhD
Dr. Huang is an Assistant Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, with a secondary appointment in the Department of Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Informatics at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine. […]
Community Spotlight: Dr. Jordana Cohen
Jordana B. Cohen, MD, MSCE is an Associate Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology in the Department of Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Informatics, a Senior Scholar in the Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics (CCEB), and a Fellow at the Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics.
Community Spotlight: Dr. Joseph Romano
Joseph Romano, PhD, MPhil, MA is an Assistant Professor of Informatics in the Department of Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Informatics, Senior Fellow in the Institute for Biomedical Informatics (IBI) and an investigator in the Center of Excellence in Environmental Toxicology (CEET).
Rui Xiao, PhD
Dr. Xiao’s methodological research centers around statistical genetics and genomics, where she develops statistical methods and computational tools for RNA-seq and single cell RNA-seq (scRNA-seq) data analysis. Particularly, she has […]
Sharon Xiangwen Xie, PhD
Dr. Xie’s current research goals are twofold. First, she continues to develop new statistical methods for survival analysis, missing data, measurement error problems, high dimensional data, biomarker evaluations, and longitudinal […]
Li Shen, PhD, FAIMBE, FACMI, FAMIA
Dr. Shen is a Professor and the Interim Director of the Informatics Division in the Department of Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Informatics at the Perelman School of Medicine in the University […]
Mary E. Putt, PhD, ScD
Dr. Putt is a translational scientist, whose goal is to both bring state-of-the-art statistical methodologies to the design and analysis of biomedical research studies, and to adapt/develop methodologies to meet […]
Joseph D. Romano, PhD, MPhil, MA, FAMIA
Joseph D. Romano is an Assistant Professor of Informatics and Pharmacology in the University of Pennsylvania’s Perelman School of Medicine. He joined the faculty in 2023 after completing postdoctoral and […]
Mingyao Li, PhD
Dr. Li joined the biostatistics faculty in 2006 after receiving her PhD in Biostatistics from the University of Michigan in 2005. She is also a faculty member of the Genomics […]
Yimei Li, PhD
Dr. Li’s methodology research interests include clinical trial design, survival analysis, longitudinal data analysis, and statistical methods for health services research. Her earlier research focused on survival analysis, specifically statistical […]
Todd A. Miano, PharmD, PhD
Dr. Miano is a critical care pharmacist and epidemiologist whose work aims to reduce harm from adverse drug events in acutely ill patients. His research focuses on understanding the determinants […]
Danielle Mowery, PhD, MS, MS, FAMIA
Dr. Danielle Mowery is a collaborative investigator that develops natural language processing (NLP) solutions for processing clinical texts – i.e., clinical notes, chatbots, and transcribed texts – to support clinical […]
Brendan J. Kelly, MD, MSCE
Brendan J. Kelly, MD, MS, is an Assistant Professor of Medicine, Epidemiology & Microbiology at the University of Pennsylvania, where he works as an infectious diseases physician and molecular epidemiologist. […]
Dokyoon Kim, PhD
Dr. Dokyoon Kim is an Associate Professor of Informatics and serves as the Director of the Center for AI-Driven Translational Informatics (CATI). He also holds the role of Associate Director […]
Bonnie Ky, MD, MSCE
Dr. Ky’s research interests center on translational cardiovascular epidemiology and focus particularly on novel signaling pathways and mechanisms in human heart failure, cardiac remodeling, and cancer therapy cardiotoxicity. Her current […]
Wensheng Guo, PhD
Dr. Guo joined the Biostatistics faculty at the University of Pennsylvania in 1998, and was promoted to Professor of Biostatistics in 2010. He was elected as ASA fellow in 2010 […]
Michael Harhay, PhD, MPH
Dr. Harhay, Founding Director of the Center for Clinical Trials Innovation, specializes in the statistical design, analysis, and interpretation of large randomized trials and cohort studies. He has been involved […]
Yong Chen, PhD
Dr. Yong Chen is Professor of Biostatistics at Department of Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Informatics (DBEI), and a Senior Scholar at Center for Clinical Epidemiology & Biostatistics (CCEB) at the University […]
Jason D. Christie, MD, MSCE
Jason D. Christie, MD, MSCE, is the Chief of the Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Division; The Paul F. Harron Jr. Family Chair; and a Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology […]
Jordana Cohen, MD, MSCE
Dr. Cohen’s primary research interest is in the area of hypertension. Her research program focuses on better understanding physiology-driven pharmacologic effects of antihypertensive medications in complex and high-risk disease states […]
George Demiris, PhD, FACMI
Dr. Demiris is the Mary Alice Bennett University Professor in the School of Nursing and Perelman School of Medicine, and Associate Dean for Research and Innovation in the School of […]
Michelle Denburg, MD, MSCE
Dr. Denburg’s research focuses on bone and mineral metabolism in childhood kidney diseases, including chronic kidney disease (CKD), glomerular disease, and urinary stone disease. In particular, she has pursued translational […]
Richard Aplenc, MD, PhD, MSCE
Dr. Aplenc is a Professor of Pediatrics in the Department of Pediatrics with a secondary appointment in the Department of Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Informatics. His research focus is in pediatric […]
Gregory P. Bisson, MD, MSCE
Dr. Bisson is committed to using clinical and translational research to answer important questions in Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection and tuberculosis (TB); he focuses primarily on the application of […]
False Alarm? Critical Antibiotic Combination Used for Millions of Patients May Not Carry a Previously Reported Risk
Patients come to a hospital nearly 36 million times each year in the US, and antibiotics are often part of the picture: One large study showed that clinicians prescribed them […]