Assistant Professor of Biostatistics
杨晟,博士讲师
Sheng Yang, PhD
Research Interest
Statistical Genetics and Genomics
Genetic Epidemiology in Biobank-scale Dataset
Education
Nantong University, Preventive Medicine, B.S. (2006.9-2011.6)
Nanjing Medical University, Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Ph.D(2011.6-2016.7)
University of Michigan, School of Public Health, Department of Biostatistics(2018.2-2020.2)
Honors and Awards:
2021 Outstanding Youth Teacher of Nanjing Medical University
Ongoing Research Projects
None
Selected Papers
Yang S#*,Zhou X*. PGS-server: accuracy, robustness and transferability ofpolygenic score methods for biobank scale studies. Brief Bioinform.2022 Mar 10;23(2):bbac039.
Sun S#,Yang S*.Editorial: Integrative Analysis of Genome-Wide Association Studiesand Single-Cell Sequencing Studies. Front Genet. 2021 Aug27;12:752057.
Yang S#,Zhou X*. Accurate and scalable construction of polygenic scores inlarge biobank data sets. Am J Hum Genet. 2020 May 5; 106(5):679-693.