Lin Chen
Professor of Biostatistics · The University of Chicago · University of Chicago
Quick answer: Lin Chen is Professor of Biostatistics at University of Chicago. Lin Chen shows an active PhD hiring signal as of 2026-09-11.
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Research interests
Statistical genomics
'Big' omics data analysis
Multivariate analysis
Missing Data analysis
Mixed-effects models
Selected publications (since 2023)
Kang B, Li D, Xu K, Chen J, Feng S, Wang J, Gao G, Tasaki S, Pierce BL, David A. Bennett DA, and Chen LS*. (2026) A flexible and unified framework for single- and multi-outcome Mendelian randomization using summary statistics. The American Journal of Human Genetics, 113(5):950-965. PMID: 41997142 PMCID: PMC13094729.
Jain N, Luo J, Yang Y, Demanelis K, Ahsan H, Aschebrook-Kilfoy B, Chen LS, Pierce BL. (2026) Determinants of chromosome-specific telomere lengths among 2,573 All of Us participants. Nature Communications, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-026-71172-x.
Xu K, Maydanchik N, Kang B, Chen J, Chen Q, Xu G, Tasaki S, Bennett DA, and Chen LS*. (2025) Integrative Mendelian randomization for detecting exposure-by-group interactions using group-specific and combined summary statistics. PLOS
Frequently asked questions
Is Lin Chen hiring PhD students at University of Chicago?
Yes. As of 2026-09-11, Lin Chen's faculty page shows a PhD hiring signal: We have several postdoctoral openings. Please email me if interested..
What does Lin Chen research?
Statistical genomics
'Big' omics data analysis
Multivariate analysis
Missing Data analysis
Mixed-effects models
Data last updated: 2026-09-11 · Source: phd-match.com faculty database.
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