Team

Current Appointment

• 2024 - now Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School

• 2022 - now Principal Faculty, Center for Genomic Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital

• 2021 - now Director of Data Science, Center for Precision Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital

Past Appointment

• 2019 - 2024 Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School

• 2017 - 2019 Instructor in Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School

• 2017 - 2019 Instructor in Investigation, Massachusetts General Hospital

Training & Education

• 2014 - 2017 Research Fellow, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School (advised by Mert Sabuncu & Jordan Smoller)

• 2009 - 2014 Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics, Fudan University (advised by Jianfeng Feng)

• 2010 - 2013 Ph.D. in Computer Science, University of Warwick (advised by Jianfeng Feng & Thomas Nichols)

• 2005 - 2009 B.S. in Mathematics and Applied Mathematics, Fudan University

Honors & Awards

• 2017 NIH Pathway to Independence Award

• 2015 MGH Tosteson Postdoctoral Fellowship Award

Grants

• 2024-2029 NIMH R01: PsycheMERGE: Advancing precision psychiatry (Co-I)

• 2023-2028 NIMH R01: Leveraging computational strategies to disentangle the genetic and neural underpinnings of ADHD

and its associated cognitive systems (PI)

• 2023-2024 The Tommy Fuss Fund: Dissecting the heterogeneity of depression through neuroimaging integration,

precision neurotype clustering, and genomic contribution analysis (Co-I)

• 2023-2025 Industrial collaboration with Biogen: Utility of electronic health records and genomic data for depression patient stratification and outcome prediction (Co-I)

• 2022-2028 NHGRI R56/R01: Improving methods and practices for trans-ethnic genetic studies (PI)

• 2022-2027 NHGRI R01: Leveraging human genetics to overcome complex diagnostic challenges, evaluation of pan-ancestry

polygenic scores to reduce misdiagnosis of narcolepsy and circadian rhythm sleep wake disorders (Subaward PI)

• 2022-2027 NIDDK R01: Identification and characterization of inflammatory bowel disease causal variants (Co-I)

• 2021-2026 NHGRI U01: Development of polygenic risk scores for diabetes and complications across the life-span

in populations of diverse ancestry (Subaward PI)

• 2021-2023 The Tommy Fuss Fund: Mapping genomics to brain structure, psychiatric disorders and therapeutic targets (Co-I)

• 2020-2025 NHGRI U01: eMERGE phase IV clinical center at Mass General Brigham (Co-I)

• 2020-2021 The Tommy Fuss Fund: Linking genomics, brain structure and the development of psychiatric disorders (Co-I)

• 2019-2024 NIMH R01: Functional genomics of the human connectome in psychiatric illness (Subaward PI)

• 2017-2022 NIA K99/R00: Exploring the genetic basis of AD progression (PI)