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Yanhong Deng is a Senior Biostatistician and Co-Director of Analytics at the Yale Center for Analytical Sciences within the Yale School of Public Health (YSPH). She holds a Statistician 3 title and is affiliated with the Department of Biostatistics. Her work focuses on designing and analyzing complex public health studies, particularly in areas such as HIV/AIDS, substance abuse, organ transplantation, and liver diseases. Deng collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to advance clinical research and improve healthcare outcomes.
Her research interests span biostatistics, epidemiology, and clinical trial methodology, with a strong emphasis on translating data into actionable public health strategies. Key projects include evaluating interventions for alcohol use disorders in HIV-positive populations, optimizing psychosocial evaluations for living kidney donors, and analyzing long-term survival outcomes in lung cancer patients.
Deng’s publications reflect her expertise in designing rigorous studies across diverse health domains. Her work often addresses critical gaps in healthcare delivery, such as improving patient education for decompensated cirrhosis and validating clinical scoring systems for rare diseases. She also contributes to methodological advancements, such as biomarker identification for post-endoscopic complications.
Though no formal awards are listed, her active role in high-impact studies underscores her scholarly contributions. She oversees data analytics for the Yale Center for Analytical Sciences, fostering innovation in public health data science.