Yanjun Guo

Postdoctoral Fellow
Department of Epidemiology

Yanjun was a postdoctoral fellow affiliated with the Department of Epidemiology at the Harvard School of Public Health and the Division of Preventative Medicine at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. Yanjun was awarded the Barry R. and Irene Tilenius Bloom Fellowship for 2019-20, which provides support for outstanding postdoctoral fellows based on academic merit, leadership potential, … Continue reading “Yanjun Guo”

Jun Li

Assistant Professor
Departments of Nutrition and Epidemiology

Present: Assistant Professor of Medicine at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) and Harvard Medical School; Assistant Professor in the Departments of Nutrition at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health (HSPH). The main area of Jun’s research focuses on the identification of genetic, epigenetic and metabolic factors for cardiometabolic disease, and mechanisms through which lifestyle … Continue reading “Jun Li”

Jiahui Si

Postdoctoral Fellow
Department of Epidemiology

2020-2021, postdoctoral research fellow. 2018-2020, visiting PhD student. Jiahui was a postdoctoral research fellow in the Department of Epidemiology at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. She was formerly a visiting doctoral student in the Liang Group, having received her PhD in Biostatistics and Epidemiology from Peking University, working on multi-omics data and the … Continue reading “Jiahui Si”

Mingchen Ye

SM Student
Department of Epidemiology

Mingchen earned her B.S. in Biotechnology at Sun-Yat Sen University from 2015 to 2019, and was a M.S. candidate in Epidemiology at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.

Anat Yaskolka Meir, MPH RD

Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Department of Epidemiology

2021-Present: Postdoctoral Fellow at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. 2019, visiting PhD student from Department of Epidemiology, Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben-Gurion University, Beer-Sheva, Israel.

Yingxi Yang

Research Intern
Department of Epidemiology

Yingxi, a senior statistics undergraduate at Sun Yat-sen University in China, was a research intern in Dr. Liang’s group. Her work focused on methodology development for problems in genetics, such as polygenic risk score (PRS), machine learning based genotype imputation quality metric, and rare variant aggregation tests.

Xin Xu

SM Student
Department of Biostatistics

2020-present Xin is a master’s of science student in Biostatistics (SM60 Program). Her interests include somatic mosaicism, statistical genetics, and machine learning.

Yuxiang Chen

Research Assistant
Department of Epidemiology

Yuxiang Chen was a research assistant in the Department of Epidemiology at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. With 4 years of individual software developing experience and solid programming, and analytics skills, he combined his skill in computer science and statistical modeling and data analysis to help the research team manage the results and … Continue reading “Yuxiang Chen”

Bicheng Han

PhD Student
Department of Organismic & Evolutionary Biology

Bicheng Han was a PhD student from the OEB program, center for Brain Science. Bicheng Han focused on the development of non-invasive brain-computer-interface (BCI) and its various applications in rehabilitation, physiological normalization, cognitive training and digital medicine.  After years of research, Han developed an EEG detecting headband which can read brain signals at medical level … Continue reading “Bicheng Han”

Lillian Kay Petersen

SB Student
Harvard College

Lillian was an undergraduate student at Harvard majoring in Applied Math / Molecular Biology. Her research interests include infertility GWAS and machine learning for better genetic predictions. Outside of work, she enjoys trail running and playing guitar.