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Name	Yue Zhang
Contact Information	yue.zhang@sjtu.edu.cn
Language ability	English, Chinese
Province	Shanghai

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Name

Yue Zhang

Contact Information

yue.zhang@sjtu.edu.cn

Language ability

English, Chinese

Province

Shanghai

University/Lab Affiliation and Title	Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Faculty	Life Sciences
Academic Background & Achievements	2008 Bachelor in Applied Psychology, Nankai University 2011 Master in Applied Statistics, DePaul University 2016 PhD in Statistics, University of Cincinnati Published over 50 papers in journals like European Heart Journal, Cell Reports Methods
Work Experience	2020.01 – Present: Associate Researcher, Department of Bioinformatics and Biostatistics, Shanghai Jiao Tong University 2017.01 – 2019.12: Assistant Researcher, Department of Bioinformatics and Biostatistics, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Awards	iGEM Gold Medal (Software Team Advisor, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019) iGEM Best Software Award (2023)

University/Lab Affiliation and Title

Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Faculty

Life Sciences

Academic Background & Achievements

2008 Bachelor in Applied Psychology, Nankai University
2011 Master in Applied Statistics, DePaul University
2016 PhD in Statistics, University of Cincinnati
Published over 50 papers in journals like European Heart Journal, Cell Reports Methods

Work Experience

2020.01 – Present: Associate Researcher, Department of Bioinformatics and Biostatistics, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
2017.01 – 2019.12: Assistant Researcher, Department of Bioinformatics and Biostatistics, Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Awards

iGEM Gold Medal (Software Team Advisor, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019)
iGEM Best Software Award (2023)

Areas of Focus	Genetic mechanisms of mental disorders Diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders Brain cognitive models Genetic mechanisms of schizophrenia through genome-wide association studies, Mendelian randomization, and single-cell omics data analysis
Publications	Bayesian network-based Mendelian randomization for variant prioritization and phenotypic causal inference, Yue Zhang, 2024 Body mass index, waist circumference and mortality in subjects older than 80 years: a Mendelian randomization study, Yue Zhang, 2024 Single-cell biclustering for cell-specific transcriptomic perturbation detection in AD progression, Yue Zhang, 2024 SMetABF: A Rapid Algorithm for Bayesian GWAS Meta-analysis with a Large Number of Studies Involved, Yue Zhang, 2022 GESLM Algorithm for Detecting Causal SNPs in GWAS with Multiple Phenotypes, Yue Zhang, 2021 Association of HIV-infection and cognitive impairment in older adults: A meta-analysis, Yue Zhang, 2021 Associations between Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic and Psychiatric Emergency Visits: Evidence from A Distributed Lag Non-linear Model, Yue Zhang, 2022 GapClust Is a light-weight approach distinguishing rare cells from voluminous single cell expression profiles, Yue Zhang, 2021 Elastic Correlation Adjusted Regression Score (ECARS) for High Dimensional Variable Importance Measuring, Yue Zhang, 2021 Association between Arachidonic Acid and the Risk of Schizophrenia: A Cross-National Study and Mendelian Randomization Analysis, Yue Zhang, 2023

Areas of Focus

Genetic mechanisms of mental disorders
Diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders
Brain cognitive models
Genetic mechanisms of schizophrenia through genome-wide association studies, Mendelian randomization, and single-cell omics data analysis

Publications

Bayesian network-based Mendelian randomization for variant prioritization and phenotypic causal inference, Yue Zhang, 2024
Body mass index, waist circumference and mortality in subjects older than 80 years: a Mendelian randomization study, Yue Zhang, 2024
Single-cell biclustering for cell-specific transcriptomic perturbation detection in AD progression, Yue Zhang, 2024
SMetABF: A Rapid Algorithm for Bayesian GWAS Meta-analysis with a Large Number of Studies Involved, Yue Zhang, 2022
GESLM Algorithm for Detecting Causal SNPs in GWAS with Multiple Phenotypes, Yue Zhang, 2021
Association of HIV-infection and cognitive impairment in older adults: A meta-analysis, Yue Zhang, 2021
Associations between Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic and Psychiatric Emergency Visits: Evidence from A Distributed Lag Non-linear Model, Yue Zhang, 2022
GapClust Is a light-weight approach distinguishing rare cells from voluminous single cell expression profiles, Yue Zhang, 2021
Elastic Correlation Adjusted Regression Score (ECARS) for High Dimensional Variable Importance Measuring, Yue Zhang, 2021
Association between Arachidonic Acid and the Risk of Schizophrenia: A Cross-National Study and Mendelian Randomization Analysis, Yue Zhang, 2023

Genetics Mental Health Schizophrenia Genome-Wide Association Mendelian Randomization Single-Cell Omics Diagnosis Treatment Brain Models Cognitive Disorders

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