Mingrui Yu joined Huang Lab as a Computational Associate I

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Mingrui Yu joined Huang Lab as a Computational Associate on August 16, 2021. Mingrui received his Bachelor of Science degree from University of California Santa Cruz in 2021.

 

“Analysis across Taiwan Biobank, Biobank Japan and UK Biobank identifies hundreds of novel loci for 36 quantitative traits” in reprint

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We’re proud to release an exciting new GWAS resource of East Asian ancestry, made available by Taiwan Biobank, arising from a true team effort with Chia-Yen Chen, Yen-Feng Lin, Tian Ge, Anne Feng, Ryan Longchamps and many others!!

Check out our preprint.

Yan Xia joined Huang Lab as a postdoc research fellow.

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Yan Xia joined Huang Lab as a postdoc research fellow on April 1, 2021. Yan completed her Ph.D. training with Dr. Chunyu Liu at SUNY Upstate Medical University, and Dr. Chao Chen at Central South University.

“Improving Polygenic Prediction in Ancestrally Diverse Populations” in preprint

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In collaboration with Ge lab, the paper “Improving Polygenic Prediction in Ancestrally Diverse Populations in preprint” is now in preprint.

PRS-CSx is a novel PRS construction method which improves cross-population polygenic prediction by integrating GWAS summary statistics from multiple populations. PRS-CSx code is openly available at GitHub

 

Qidi Feng joined Huang Lab and Ge Lab as a joint postdoc research fellow in November, 2020

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Qidi Feng joined Huang Lab and Ge Lab as a joint postdoc research fellow in November, 2020. Qidi completed her Ph.D. training with Dr. Shuhua Xu at CAS-MPG Partner Institute for Computational Biology and her first postdoc traning with Dr. Xiang Zhou at University of Michigan.

Hailiang Huang was elected as the Early Career Board of Directors, International Society of Psychiatric Genetics

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Hailiang Huang was elected as the Early Career Board of Directors, International Society of Psychiatric Genetics

Kai Yuan joined Huang Lab as a postdoc research fellow.

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Kai Yuan joined Huang Lab as a postdoc research fellow in January, 2020. Kai completed his Ph.D. training with Shuhua Xu at CAS-MPG Partner Institute for Computational Biology.

Huang Lab publishes “Comparative genetic architectures of schizophrenia in East Asian and European populations” in Nature Genetics

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Huang Lab publishes “Comparative genetic architectures of schizophrenia in East Asian and European populations” in Nature Genetics

Huang lab publishes Guidelines to Genome-wide Association Studies in Ancestrally Diverse Populations

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Huang lab publishes Genome-wide Association Studies in Ancestrally Diverse Populations: Opportunities, Methods, Pitfalls, and Recommendations in Cell

Ruize Liu receives ACGA postdoctoral Basic Science Trainee Award

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Ruize Liu received ACGA postdoctoral Basic Science Trainee Award.