Mulong Du
Longmian Avenue 101, Nanjing, Jiangsu 211166 | drdumulong@njmu.edu.cn
Nanjing Medical University, School of Public Health Sep.2011-Jul. 2016
Ph.D. in Environmental Genomics
Nanjing Medical University, School of Public Health Sep.2006-Jul. 2011
MBBS in Preventive Medicine
Nanjing Medical University, School of Public Health Sep.2020-Present
Associate Professorin Department of Biostatistics
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Aug.2018-Jul. 2021
Visiting Scientist in Department of Environmental Health
Nanjing Medical University, School of Public Health Sep.2016-Aug. 2020
Instructor in Department of Biostatistics
Teaching
Medical Statistics
Research Interests
My research focus is by integrating multi-omics based on “dry” methods to identify biomarkers specific to cancer risk, prognosis, and even drug sensitivity; and further by a series of “wet” experiments to elucidate their biological functions in cancer etiology andpathology.
Honors and Awards
2022 333 Project of Jiangsu province (Third Class)
NSFC, Jan. 2022-Dec. 2025, The mechanism study of gene-environment interaction between red meat metabolic pathway and circular RNA involved in colorectal cancer susceptibility, Role: PI
Update to Aug.2022, citations: 2696; h-index: 28 (from Google scholar)
Ben S#,Xin J#,Chen S#,Jiang Y, Yuan Q, Su L, Christiani DC, Zhang Z*,Du M*,Wang M*.Global internet search trends related to gastrointestinal symptomspredict regional COVID-19 outbreaks. JInfect. 2022Jan;84(1):56-63.
Xin J#,Wu Y#,Ben S, Li S, Chu H, Wang M, Wang M, Song M, DuM*,Zhang Z*.CoSMeD: a user-friendly web server to estimate 5-year survivalprobability of left-sided and right-sided colorectal cancer patientsusing molecular data. Bioinformatics.2021 Jul 14;btab523.
Du M,Garcia JGN, Christie JD, Xin J, Cai G, Meyer NJ, Zhu Z, Yuan Q,Zhang Z, Su L, Shen S, Dong X, Li H, Hutchinson JN, Tejera P, Lin X,Wang M*,Chen F*,Christiani DC*.Integrative omics provide biological and clinical insights intoacute respiratory distress syndrome. IntensiveCare Med. 2021 May25;1-11.
Du M,Cai G, Chen F, Christiani DC, Zhang Z*,Wang M*.Multiomics Evaluation of Gastrointestinal and Other ClinicalCharacteristics of COVID-19. Gastroenterology.2020 Jun;158(8):2298-2301.e7.
Du M#,Zheng R#,Ma G#,Chu H#,Lu J, Li S, Xin J, Tong N, Zhang G, Wang W, Qiang F, Gong W, Zhao Q,Tao G, Chen J, Jia Z, Jiang J, Jin G, Hu Z, Shen H, Wang M*,Zhang Z*.Remote modulation of lncRNA GCLET by risk variant at 16p13underlying genetic susceptibility to gastric cancer. SciAdv. 2020 May20;6(21):eaay5525.
