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A new study co-authored by Ali Hamedani examines visuospatial impairment in older adults and its association with cognitive and functional outcomes.

Tianhua Zhai, PhD, is a biomedical researcher specializing in AI-driven drug discovery, molecular simulation, and generative protein design. His expertise spans large-scale machine learning, biophysics, medicinal chemistry, and biological mechanism […]

Dr. Haley L. Thomas is a reproductive epidemiologist who explores the structural, social, and interpersonal factors that impact sexual health, reproductive health, and childbearing trajectories across the life course. She […]

DBEI's Bonnie Ky and Jinbo Chen have received an NHLBI R01 grant to develop better tools for predicting and reducing cardiovascular risk in men with prostate cancer.

A new Penn study introduces the first cardiovascular risk model built specifically for people who use stimulants, offering clinicians a practical tool to identify high-risk patients early.

Dr. Rasika Venkatesh is an NRSA Postdoctoral Fellow working with Dr. Dokyoon Kim in Informatics Division of DBEI. She completed her PhD in Genomics and Computational Biology at the University […]

Antonio Olivas-Martinez, PhD, MD, is a postdoctoral researcher in Biostatistics and Epidemiology within the Department of Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Informatics at the University of Pennsylvania’s Perelman School of Medicine. He […]

Manu Shivakumar, PhD, MA, MS, is currently a postdoctoral researcher in Kim’s Lab, led by Dr. Dokyoon Kim, Associate Professor of Informatics. He completed his PhD in Genomics and Computational […]

Dr. Dong-gi Lee is a Postdoctoral Researcher in the Informatics Division at DBEI. He leverages artificial intelligence to untangle complex biological and clinical data, effectively bridging advanced computational methodologies with […]

Dr. Jonghyun Lee is a Postdoctoral Researcher in the Informatics Division at DBEI, working with Dr. Dokyoon Kim. He earned his Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering from Hanyang University. His research […]

Dr. Pham Nguyen is a Research Assistant Professor of Epidemiology in the Department of Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Informatics (DBEI) at the University of Pennsylvania, where she works with Dr. Allison […]

Dr. Bingyu Zhang is a Postdoctoral Researcher in the Biostatistics Division at the University of Pennsylvania. She has extensive experience in clinical evidence generation and evidence synthesis using real-world data, […]

Aristeidis (Aris) Sotiras, PhD, is an Associate Professor of Radiology at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, with secondary appointments in the Departments of Electrical and […]

Dr. Hanieh Razzaghi is an informatics researcher focused on advancing the quality as well as reproducibility and replicability of clinical data for research within learning health systems and multi-institutional research […]

Dr. Sinha is a neuroscientist whose research bridges neural data science, clinical neuroscience, and scalable computational tools to advance personalized care for neurological disorders. His lab integrates multimodal neural data, […]

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 […]

Charles is a Master’s student in Bioengineering (BE) at Penn, co-mentored by Dr. Li Shen. In his free time, he enjoys researching multi-omic approaches to study the molecular mechanisms of […]

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 is a PhD student in Genomics and Computational Biology and a member of the Kim Lab. He received his BS in Computer Science from Brown University. His research […]

Thomas Westbrook is a PhD Candidate in Genomics & Computational Biology, Machine Learning & Multi-Omics, and has joined the Kim Lab at the Center for AI-Driven Translational Informatics (CATI). His […]

Lina is a PhD student in the Genomics and Computational Biology program at Penn. She received her BS in Biometry and Statistics and her MPS in Applied Statistics from Cornell University. She […]

Matthew Lee is a PhD student in Computational Immunology and a member of the Kim Lab. His research interests include machine learning and deep learning, multimodal data integration across omics, […]

Amber Rhee is a PhD student in Epidemiology and Biostatistics. Her research focuses on multimodal data integration for pain phenotyping and the application of precision public health to chronic pain. […]

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 […]

Chang-Uk Jeong is a PhD student in Bioengineering in the Department of Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Informatics (DBEI). He joined the Kim Lab at the Center for AI-driven Translational Informatics (CATI) […]

Dr. Jaehyun Joo is a bioinformatician in the Center for AI-Driven Translational Informatics (CATI) within the Department of Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Informatics. His research focuses on biomedical data science, leveraging […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 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 […]

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. […]

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.

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).

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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, 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. […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Dr. Harhay, founding director of the Center for Clinical Trials Innovation, specializes in the statistical design, analysis, and interpretation of randomized trials and cohort studies. He has been involved in […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Dr. Yong Chen is Professor of Biostatistics and Informatics at Department of Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Informatics (DBEI), and a Senior Scholar at Center for Clinical Epidemiology & Biostatistics (CCEB) at […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]