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Bingxin Zhao holds the position of Assistant Professor in Statistics and Data Science at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, with a secondary appointment in the Department of Medicine at the Perelman School of Medicine. She is also an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Statistics at Purdue University. Her research focuses on developing statistical and computational methods for health and medicine, integrating multimodal data sources such as imaging, genomics, and biomedical knowledge graphs. Key areas of interest include precision medicine, AI-driven biomedical research, and cloud computing ecosystems for genetics.
Her work has advanced understanding of brain-heart connections and organ interactions related to mental health, Alzheimer’s disease, and aging. She has contributed to frameworks like PennPRS for polygenic risk scoring and the BIGA cloud computing platform for genetic analysis. Zhao’s research emphasizes cross-disciplinary collaborations, leveraging software engineering and agentic AI to automate data analysis in scientific studies.
Publications highlight her contributions to imaging genetics, Mendelian randomization studies, and the development of multi-agent systems for medical decision-making. Despite no awards listed in the provided texts, her work reflects significant contributions to statistical methodologies in biomedical research.
