研究领域

因果分析,数据缺失


教育背景

2005-2009 学士 浙江大学

2009-2014 博士 宾夕法尼亚大学

 

工作经历

2022至今  教授  清华大学丘成桐数学科学中心

2021-2022  副教授  科罗拉多大学安舒茨医学校区生物统计系

2017-2021  助理教授  科罗拉多大学安舒茨医学校区生物统计系

2014-2017  助理教授  芝加哥大学公共卫生科学系


荣誉与奖励

2013年 美国统计学会流行病学统计学分会青年研究者奖

2014年 美国统计学会卫生政策统计分会学生论文竞赛奖

2022年 International Genetic Epidemiology Society Robert C. Elston Best Paper Award

                 

发表论文 See CV for the full list

Yang, F., Lorch, S. A., and Small, D. S. (2014). ``Estimation of causal effects using instrumental variables with nonignorable missing covariates: Application to effect of type of delivery hospital on premature infants.'' Annals of Applied Statistics, Volume 8, Number 1, pp. 48-73.


Yang, F., Zubizarreta, J., Small, D. S., Lorch, S. A., and Rosenbaum, P. (2014). ``Dissonant conclusions when testing the validity of an instrumental variable." The American Statistician, Volume 68, Issue 4, pp. 253-263.


Yang, F. and Small, D. S. (2016). ``Using post-outcome measurement information in censoring-by-death problems." Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Series B, Volume 78, Number 1, pp. 299-318.


Yang, F., Wang, J., the GTEx Consortium, Pierce, B. L, and Chen, L. S. (2017). ``Identifying cis-mediators for trans-eQTLs across many human tissues using genomic mediation analysis." Genome Research, Volume 27, pp. 1859-1871.


Yang, F. and Ding, P. (2018). ``Using survival information in truncation by death problems without the monotonicity assumption.'' Biometrics, Volume 74, Issue 4, pp. 1232-1239.


Gleason, K. J. #, Yang, F. #, Pierce, B. L., He, X., and Chen, L. S. (2020). ``Primo: integration of multiple GWAS and omics QTL summary statistics for elucidation of molecular mechanisms of trait-associated SNPs and detection of pleiotropy in complex traits.'' Genome Biology, Volume 21, 236.


Gleason, K. J., Yang, F. *, and Chen, L. S. * (2021). ``A robust two-sample transcriptome-wide Mendelian Randomization method integrating GWAS with multi-tissue eQTL summary statistics.'' Genetic Epidemiology, Volume 45, Issue 4, pp. 353-371.


Yang, F. *, Gleason, K. J., Wang, J., The GTEx Consortium, Duan, J., He, X, Pierce, B. L., and Chen, L. S. * (2021). ``CCmed: cross-condition mediation analysis for identifying replicable trans-associations mediated by cis-gene expression.'' Bioinformatics, Volume 37, Number 17, pp. 2513-2520.


Hong, G. #, Yang, F. #, Qin, X. (2022). ``Post-treatment confounding in causal mediation studies: A cutting-edge problem and a novel solution via sensitivity analysis.'' Biometrics, https://doi.org/10.1111/biom.13705.