Junming Guan

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5747 South Ellis Avenue

Chicago, IL 60637

I am a PhD student in statistics at the University of Chicago, advised by Prof. Matthew Stephens. I am interested in Bayesian statistics, empirical Bayes and statistical genetics.

In a previous life, I was lucky to be mentored by Prof. Alexander Strudwick Young and Prof. Daniel J. Benjamin.

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Mar 10, 2025 Our paper on family-based GWAS is out! :sparkles: :smile:

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selected publications

  1. Nat. Genet.
    Family-based genome-wide association study designs for increased power and robustness
    Junming Guan, Tammy Tan, Seyed Moeen Nehzati, and 4 more authors
    Nature Genetics, Mar 2025
  2. medRxiv
    Family-GWAS reveals effects of environment and mating on genetic associations
    Tammy Tan, Hariharan Jayashankar, Junming Guan, and 73 more authors
    medRxiv, Oct 2024