Curriculum Vitae

Publication

Lin B., Gong J., Keenan K., Lin F., Mésinèle J., Calmel C., Oumoussa B., Boëlle P., Guillot L., Corvol H., Waters V., Sun L., Strug L. (2024) Genome-Wide Association Study of Susceptibility to Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infection in Cystic Fibrosis. European Respiratory Journal, 2400062; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.00062-2024

Lin B., Paterson A., and Sun L. (2024) Better together against genetic heterogeneity: A sex-combined joint main and interaction analysis of 290 quantitative traits in the UK Biobank PLoS Genetics,20(4):e1011221. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1011221

Nguyen A., Khafagy R., Gao Y., Meerasa A., Roshandel A., Anvari M., Lin B.,, Cherney D., Farkouh M., Shah B. et al. (2023) Association Between Obesity and Chronic Kidney Disease: Multivariable Mendelian Randomization Analysis and Observational Data From a Bariatric Surgery Cohort. Diabetes, 012-1797, DOI: 10.2337/db22-0696

Yuan M., Wang C., Lin B. and Li P. (2022) Semiparametric inference on general functionals of two semicontinuous populations. Annals of the Institute of Statistical Mathematics,74, 451–472. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10463-021-00804-4

Skead K., Ang Houle A., Abelson S., Agbessi M., Bruat V., Lin B., Soave D., Shlush L., Wright S., Dick J., Morris Q., and Awadalla P. (2021) Interacting evolutionary pressures drive mutation dynamics and health outcomes in aging blood. Nature Communication, 12, 4921. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-25172-8

Education

  • Sept.2019 - Present: Ph.D. Student in Biostatistics
    University of Toronto (Toronto, Ontario, Canada)

  • Sept.2017 - May 2019: Master of Math, Statistics
    University of Waterloo (Waterloo, Ontario, Canada)
    Essay topic: Semiparametric inference of two zero-excess populations under a density ratio model;
    Supervisor: Pengfei Li

  • Sept.2014 - May 2017: Bachelor of Math, Statistics & Computational Math
    University of Waterloo (Waterloo, Ontario, Canada)

Work Experience

  • Oct. 2018-Present : Research Student
    Hospital for Sick Children (Toronto, Ontario, Canada)

  • Apr.-Sept.2019 : Biostatistician Intern
    Dr. Philip Awadalla Lab (Montreal, Quebec, Canada)

  • May-Dec. 2018 : Biostatistician Intern
    Ontario Institute for Cancer Research (Toronto, Ontario, Canada)