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#DBEIResearchDay continues with a focus on advances in the data and implementation sciences. Assistant Professor of #Biostatistics, Jin Jin, PhD, shared PennPRS, a scalable cloud computing platform for online training of polygenic risk prediction models. pennprs.org

Assistant Professor of #Informatics and #Genetics, Brielin Brown, PhD, presented on “Integrating Multi-omic Data with Human Genetics to Identify Complex Trait Mechanisms" at the 2025 #DBEIResearchDay. Learn more about Dr. Brown and his research: dbei.med.upenn.edu/staff/brielin-…

Dr. Stephens Shields, Associate Professor of #Biostatistics, and 2024 Myrto Lefkopoulou Distinguished Lecturer, focuses on innovative applications of causal inference approaches to enhance the design and analysis of clinical trials. bit.ly/4hnp2EF

Dr. Duan, Assistant Professor of #Biostatistics at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, talks about her #research and experience as a 2020 PhD graduate of Penn GGEB in this Alumni Spotlight: bit.ly/4gNlt9G

"It is the only method that is able to handle datasets like these with hundreds of thousands of cells per sample." Mingyao Li and her Penn Medicine colleagues discover new information about different cancers using an #AI powered tool, MISO. Read more: bit.ly/40Mq46c

Dr. Kennedy (Edward Kennedy), Associate Professor at Carnegie Mellon University Dietrich College, is a Penn alum through and through. His research explores the intersection of causal inference, machine learning, and nonparametric theory in settings involving complex data. bit.ly/3EFtyjo

Charles Leonard, PharmD, MSCE, FISPE (Charles E Leonard), Associate Professor of #Epidemiology, highlights how climate change is negatively impacting people with type 2 diabetes in a recent Yale Climate Connections article. Learn more: bit.ly/41mAQle

Please join us next Wednesday (03/12) with guest Kenneth Lee, PhD for a hybrid CCEB & DBEI Seminar and a light breakfast. Zoom access: [email protected] Seminar files: bit.ly/3ZLEUbg 2024 schedule: bit.ly/4bsYHTe

Don't miss next week's (3/19) riveting DBEI Chair's Seminar, "North Carolina v. Bacote: Life, Death, and Causal Inference," featuring Dr. Mitra, Professor of Biostatistics and Co-Director of the Center for Causal Inference. Open to the campus community: bit.ly/3R1fOCq

New research evaluates clinician experiences with ambient scribe technology to assist with documentation burden & efficiency ft. Matthew Duggan, Anna Schoenbaum (UPHS), William Hanson (HUP), Michael Sheinberg (Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health) & Kevin B. Johnson, MD, MS (Dept. of Biostatistics, Epidemiology & Informatics) jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman…

Congratulations to Dr. Eric Tchetgen Tchetgen for being awarded the inaugural David Cox Medal for his impactful work in causal inference & statistical methodology. The honor is awarded by six leading societies to leading mid-career researchers. Read more: bit.ly/4i6hCoQ

Congrats to Dr. Nandita Mitra, Professor of Biostatistics at Penn’s Perelman School of Medicine for receiving the Lindback Award for Distinguished Teaching. This award honors exceptional educators within and outside the health field. Read more: bit.ly/4jPXzwu

Congrats to Dr. Jinbo Chen, Professor of Biostatistics at DBEI, for being named a 2024 Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). Dr. Chen is recognized for her impactful leadership in statistical research. Read more: bit.ly/4iJl09D

A new study led by DBEI's Dr. James D. Lewis shows socioeconomic factors drive racial disparities in #IBD care. Black adults had higher emergency visits and hospitalizations-differences that lessened after adjusting for socioeconomic status. Read more: bit.ly/3GY3P70