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Genome-wide association study reveals shared and distinct genetic architecture of fatty acids and oxylipins in the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos.

Publication: Journal Article

Downie, Carolina G, Heather M Highland, Mona Alotaibi, Barrett M Welch, Annie Green Howard, Susan Cheng, Nick Miller, et al. 2025. “Genome-Wide Association Study Reveals Shared and Distinct Genetic Architecture of Fatty Acids and Oxylipins in the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos.”. HGG Advances 6 (1): 100390.

Applying Natural Language Processing Techniques to Map Trends in Insomnia Treatment Terms on the r/Insomnia Subreddit: Infodemiology Study.

Publication: Journal Article

Cummins, Jack A, Daniel J Gottlieb, Tamar Sofer, and Danielle A Wallace. 2025. “Applying Natural Language Processing Techniques to Map Trends in Insomnia Treatment Terms on the R/Insomnia Subreddit: Infodemiology Study.”. Journal of Medical Internet Research 27: e58902.

Recent Progress in Omics Studies of Sleep and Circadian Phenotypes.

Publication: Journal Article

Wang, Ziqing, and Tamar Sofer. 2025. “Recent Progress in Omics Studies of Sleep and Circadian Phenotypes.”. Current Sleep Medicine Reports 11 (1).

Large-scale multi-omics analyses in Hispanic/Latino populations identify genes for cardiometabolic traits.

Publication: Journal Article

Petty, Lauren E, Hung-Hsin Chen, Elizabeth G Frankel, Wanying Zhu, Carolina G Downie, Mariaelisa Graff, Phillip Lin, et al. 2025. “Large-Scale Multi-Omics Analyses in Hispanic/Latino Populations Identify Genes for Cardiometabolic Traits.”. Nature Communications 16 (1): 3438.

Association between accelerometer-measured irregular sleep duration and longitudinal changes in body mass index in older adults.

Publication: Journal Article

Kianersi, Sina, Kaitlin S Potts, Heming Wang, Tamar Sofer, Raymond Noordam, Martin K Rutter, Susan Redline, and Tianyi Huang. 2025. “Association Between Accelerometer-Measured Irregular Sleep Duration and Longitudinal Changes in Body Mass Index in Older Adults.”. International Journal of Obesity (2005).

Jing Li

Person: Research Student

Jing is a research student in the Sofer Lab at BIDMC. She is currently working towards her MS in Health Data Science at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Her primary interest is in diagnostic data science and preventative analysis. Outside of lab, she enjoys national geographic...

Yana Hrytsenko

Person: Postdoctoral Fellow

Yana is from Ukraine. She received her Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Rhode Island in 2022 and is currently working on her postdoctoral research at Dr. Sofer’s Lab. Her main focus is in developing and assessing polygenic prediction models using machine learning approaches for...

Sijia Huo

Person: Postdoctoral Research Fellow

I’m originally from Tianjin, China and graduated from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in 2018 with a Bachelor of Science degree, pursuing studies in three majors: Mathematics and Computer Science, Statistics, and Economics. While pursuing my degree, I developed strong interest in...

Exposure to airborne particulate matter is associated with methylation pattern in the asthma pathway.

Publication: Journal Article

Sofer, Tamar, Andrea Baccarelli, Laura Cantone, Brent Coull, Arnab Maity, Xihong Lin, and Joel Schwartz. 2013. “Exposure to Airborne Particulate Matter Is Associated With Methylation Pattern in the Asthma Pathway.”. Epigenomics 5 (2): 147-54.

Multivariate Gene Selection and Testing in Studying the Exposure Effects on a Gene Set.

Publication: Journal Article

Sofer, Tamar, Arnab Maity, Brent Coull, Andrea Baccarelli, Joel Schwartz, and Xihong Lin. 2012. “Multivariate Gene Selection and Testing in Studying the Exposure Effects on a Gene Set.”. Statistics in Biosciences 4 (2): 319-38.