Chiara Sabatti
Academic Appointments
- Associate Professor, Health Research & Policy - Biostatistics
- Member, Bio-X
- Associate Professor (By courtesy), Natural Sciences Cluster - Statistics
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Contact Information
- Academic Offices
Personal Information Email Tel (650) 723-5082Alternate Contact Kevin Horner Administrative Associate Email Tel Work (650) 723-5082
Professional Overview
Honors and Awards
- CAREER, NSF (2003-08)
Professional Education
| PostDoctoral: | Stanford, Genetics (2000) |
| Ph D: | Stanford, Statistics (1998) |
| BS & MS: | Bocconi University, Statistics and Economics (1993) |
Graduate & Fellowship Program Affiliations
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Scientific Focus
Current Research Interests
Statistical models and reasoning are key to our understanding of the genetic basis of human traits. Modern high-throughput technology presents us with new opportunities and challenges. We develop statistical approaches for high dimensional data in the attempt of improving our understanding of the molecular basis of health related traits.
Publications
- A molecular screening approach to identify and characterize inhibitors of glioblastoma stem cells. Mol Cancer Ther. 2011; (10): 1818-28
- Genome-wide analysis shows increased frequency of copy number variation deletions in Dutch schizophrenia patients. Biol Psychiatry. 2011; (7): 655-62
- Phenotype mining in CNV carriers from a population cohort. Hum Mol Genet. 2011; (13): 2686-95
- Biological, clinical and population relevance of 95 loci for blood lipids. Nature. 2010; (7307): 707-13
- RECONSTRUCTING DNA COPY NUMBER BY PENALIZED ESTIMATION AND IMPUTATION. Ann Appl Stat. 2010; (4): 1749-1773
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