Rui Feng, Ph.D

Assistant Professor of Biostatistics in Biostatistics and Epidemiology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Department: Biostatistics and Epidemiology

Graduate Group Affiliations

Contact information

University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology
209 Blockley Hall, 423 Guardian Drive
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Office: 215-746-4473
Fax: 215-573-4865

Email:
ruifeng@mail.med.upenn.edu

Education:
B.S. (Mathematics)
University of Science and Technology of China, 1999.
M.S. (Statistics)
The Johns Hopkins University, 2001.
Ph.D. (Biostatistics)
Yale University, 2005.

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Description of Research Expertise

Statistical genetics, family study, GWAS, next generation sequence

Selected Publications

Meyer, N.J., Li M., Feng, R., Gallop, R., Localio, A,R,, Bellamy, S., Bradfield, J., Hakonarson, H., Fuchs, B.F., Lanken, P.N., Albelda, S.M., Aplenc, R., Ware, L.D., Calfe, C.S., O’Keefe, G.E., Wurfel, M.M., Christiani,D.C., Christie, J.D.: ANGPT2 Genetic Variant is Associated with Trauma-Associated Acute Lung Injury and Altered Plasma Angiopoietin-2 Isoform Ratio. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine In Press 2011`

Kronman, P.M., Zaoutis, E.T., Haynes, K., Feng, R., Coffin, E.S.: Antibiotics Increase the Risk of Developing Inflammatory Bowel Disease: a Pediatric Population-Based Cohort Study. The 29th Annual Meeting of the European Society for Pediatric Infectious Diseases. The Hague, The Netherlands. June 2011 Notes: Oral Presentation.

Diamond, J.M., Feng, R., Meyer, N.J., Kawut, S.M., Lee, J.C., Ahya, V., Cantu, E., Ware, L., Palmer, S.M., Bhorade, S., Lama, V., Weinacker, A., Orens, J.B., Sonett, J., Wille, K.M., Crespo, M., Weill, D., Kohl, B., Deutschman, C., Arcasoy, S.M., Shah, A., Shah, P., Demissie1, E., Reynolds, J., Belperio, J.A., Lederer, D., Christie, J.D.: Genetic Variation in Prostaglandin E2 Family Members is Associated with the Development of Primary Graft Dysfunction after Lung Transplantation. American Thoracic Society 2011 International Conference. Denver, CO. May 2011 Notes: Oral Presentation.

Goreshi, R., Okawa J., Rose M., Feng R., Lee L., Hansen C., Bangert C., Connolly K., Davis M., Callen J., Fett N., Fakharzadeh S., Clarke J., Werth, V.P: Evaluation of reliability, validity, and responsiveness of the CDASI and the CAT-BM. Journal of Investigative Dermatology In Press 2011.

Mao, J.J., Su, H.I., Feng, R., Horn, M., Desai, K., Chan, D, Aplanc, R, DeMichele, A. : Association of functional polymorphisms in CYP19A1 with aromatase inhibitor associated arthralgia in breast cancer survivors. Breast Cancer Research 13(1): R8, 2011.

Bhandar, V., Bizzaro, M.J., Shetty, A., Zhong, X., Page, G.P., Zhang, H., Ment, L.R., Gruen, J.R.: Familial and Genetic Susceptibility to Major Neonatal Morbidities in Preterm Twins for the Neonatal Genetics Study Group. Pediatrics 117(6): 1901, 2011.

Doran, M., Aplenc, R., Meyer, N., Li M., Feng, R., Lanken, P.N., Gallop, R., Bellamy, S., Localio, R.A., Albelda, S.M., Christie, J.D.: Novel variants in the PRDX6 gene and the risk of acute lung injury following major trauma. BMC Medical Genetics In Press 2011.

Freidman, C., DeMichele, A., Su, H.I., Feng, R., Kapoor, S., Desai, K., Mao, J.J.: "Vitamin D deficiency in post-menopausal breast cancer survivors" Breast Cancer Symposium. San Antonio, TX. June 2010 Notes: Poster Presentation.

Christie, J., Wurfel, M., O’Keefe, G., Bradfield, J., Ware, L., Christiani, D., Calfee, C., Meyer, N., Kim, C., Li, M., Feng, R., Akey, J., Barnes, K., Sevransky, J., Lanken, P.N., Aplenc, R., Maloney, J., Hakonarson, H. : "Genome Wide Association (GWA) Identifies Functional Susceptibility Loci for Acute Lung Injury" American Thoracic Society International Conference New Orleans, LA. May 2010 Notes: Poster Presenttion.

Meyer, N.J., Feng, R., Li M., Shashaty, M.G.S., Gallop, R., Localio, A.R., Bellamy, S., Kaplan, S., Lanken, P., Fuchs, B.D., Hakonarson, H., Aplenc, R., Christie, J.D.: "Large Scale Genotyping in a Trauma Cohort Identifies Pathways Associated with Acute Kidney Injury Following Trauma" American Thoracic Society International Conference. New Orleans, LA. May 2010 Notes: Poster Presentation.