Yonghyun Nam, PhD

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Research Assistant Professor of Biostatistics and Epidemiology
Department: Biostatistics and Epidemiology

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416 Blockley Hall
423 Guardian Drive
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Education:
B.S. (Industrial Engineering)
Ajou University, South Korea, 2013.
M.S. (Industrial Engineering (Machine Learning / Data Mining))
Ajou University, South Korea, 2015.
Ph.D. (Industrial Engineering (Machine Learning / Data Mining))
Ajou University, South Korea, 2019.
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Selected Publications

Nam Y, Jung SH, Verma A, Sriram V, Won HH, Yun JS; Regeneron Genetics Center; Kim D.: netCRS: Network-based comorbidity risk score for prediction of myocardial infarction using biobank-scaled PheWAS data. Pac Symp Biocomput 27: 325-326, Jan 2022 Notes: DOI: 10.1142/9789811250477_0030.

Lee SM§, Nam Y§, Choi ES, Jung YM, Sriram V, Leiby JS, Koo JN, Oh IH, Kim BJ, Kim SM, Kim SY, Kim GM, Joo SK, Shin S, Norwitz ER, Park CW, Jun JK, Kim W, Kim D, Park JS.: Development of early prediction model for pregnancy-associated hypertension with graph-based semi-supervised learning. Sci Rep 12: 15793, Sep 2022 Notes: DOI: 10.1038/s41598-022-15391-4; (§ Co-first author).

Nam Y, Jung SH, Yun JS, Sriram V, Singhal P, Byrska-Bishop M, Verma A, Shin H, Park WY, Won HH, Kim D.: Discovering comorbid diseases using an inter-disease interactivity network based on biobank-scale PheWAS data. Bioinformatics 39(1): btac822, Jan 2023 Notes: DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btac822.

Woerner J, Westbrook T, Jeong S, Shivakumar M, Greenplate AR, Apostolidis SA, Lee S, Nam Y*, Kim D*.: Plasma protein-based and polygenic risk scores serve complementary roles in predicting inflammatory bowel disease. Pac Symp Biocomput 30: 522-534, Jan 2025 Notes: DOI: 10.1142/9789819807024_0037; (* Co-corresponding author).

Nam Y, Kim J, Jung SH, Woerner J, Suh EH, Lee DG, Shivakumar M, Lee ME, Kim D.: Harnessing Artificial Intelligence in Multimodal Omics Data Integration: Paving the Path for the Next Frontier in Precision Medicine. Annu Rev Biomed Data Sci 7(1): 225-250, Jul 2024 Notes: DOI: 10.1146/annurev-biodatasci-102523-103801.

Nam Y, Lucas A, Yun JS, Lee SM, Park JW, Chen Z, Lee B, Ning X, Shen L, Verma A, Kim D.: Development of complemented comprehensive networks for rapid screening of repurposable drugs applicable to new emerging disease outbreaks. J Transl Med 21(1): 415, Jun 2023 Notes: DOI: 10.1186/s12967-023-04223-2.

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