Areas of Focus
- Genetic susceptibility in human diseases
- Smart healthcare applications
Work Experience
- 2021-2023 - National Institutes of Health (NIH), USA - Postdoctoral Researcher
- 2023-Present - Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences - Researcher
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2010-2015 Clinical Medicine Bachelor's Degree: Sun Yat-sen University
- 2015-2020 Clinical Medicine Doctorate: Sun Yat-sen University
- 2018-2020 Joint PhD Training: University of Michigan
Publications
- Evidence for the role of selection for reproductively advantageous alleles in human aging, Long E, Zhang J#, 2023
- From function to translation: decoding genetic susceptibility to human diseases via artificial intelligence, Long E*#, Wan P*, Chen Q, Lu Z, Choi J#, 2023
- Massively parallel reporter assays with variant scoring identified functional variants and target genes for melanoma loci and highlighted cell-type specificity, Long E*, Yin J*, Funderburk K, …, Choi J#, 2022
- The case for increasing diversity in tissue-based functional genomics datasets to understand human disease susceptibility, Long E,…, Choi J#, 2022
- Trans-ancestry genome-wide meta-analysis of 60,290 cases and 896,712 controls identifies novel genomic cross-ancestry loci contributing to lung cancer susceptibility, Byun J*, Han Y*, Li Y*, Xia J*, Long E*, Choi J, …, Amos CI#, 2022
- Natural selection contributes to the myopia epidemic, Long E, Zhang J#, 2021
- Artificial intelligence manages congenital cataracts with individualized prediction and telehealth computing, Long E*, Chen J*, Wu X*, Lin Z*, Wang L*, …, Lin H#, 2020
- The coupon collection behavior in human reproduction, Long E, Zhang J#, 2020
- Retesting the influences of mutation accumulation and antagonistic pleiotropy on human senescence and disease, Long E, Zhang J#, 2019
- Discrimination of the behavioural dynamics of visually impaired infants via deep learning, Long E*, Lin Z*, Xiang Y*,…, Lin H#, Liu Y#, 2019
- Pollution Control for a Healthier Chinese Population, Wan P, Long E#, 2018
- Evolutionary medicine: Why does prevalence of myopia significantly increase?, Long E#, 2018
- An artificial intelligence platform for the multihospital collaborative management of congenital cataracts, Long E*, Lin H*#,…, Liu Y#, 2017
- Expectations of medical students in China, Wan P, Long E#, 2016
- Documenting rare disease data in China, Lin H, Long E, Chen W, Liu Y#, 2015
Awards
- 2020: Wu Rui Award, Wu Rui Memorial Foundation
- 2021: Fellows Awards for Research Excellence (FARE), NIH, USA
- 2021: Reviewers’ Choice Award, American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG), USA
- 2022: Director Innovation Award, NIH, USA
- 2022: Informatics Tool Challenge Award, National Cancer Institute (NCI), USA