Conference Committees

Organizing Committee

  • Kun Chen, Co-Chair, University of Connecticut, contact
  • Ming-Hui Chen, Co-Chair, University of Connecticut, contact
  • Yuwen Gu, University of Connecticut, Deputy Secretary of NESS
  • Jianan Hui, Servier Pharmaceuticals, Secretary of NESS
  • Lynn Kuo, University of Connecticut

Program Committee

  • Kun Chen, Co-Chair, University of Connecticut, contact
  • Ming-Hui Chen, Co-Chair, University of Connecticut, contact
  • Kristin Baltrusaitis, Harvard University and ASA Boston Chapter
  • Haim Bar, University of Connecticut
  • Karthik Bharath, University of Nottingham
  • Charlie Cao, Biogen
  • Zhen Chen, National Institutes of Health (NIH)
  • Stavroula Chrysanthopoulou, Brown University
  • Mário de Castro, Universidade de São Paulo
  • Qiqi Deng, Moderna
  • Dipak Dey, University of Connecticut
  • Birol Emir, Pfizer
  • Adam Fox, MassMutual
  • Miaomiao Ge, Boehringer Ingelheim
  • Xuanyao He, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
  • Guanyu Hu, University of Missouri
  • Sangwok Kang, Korea University
  • Priya Kohli, Connecticut College, ASA Connecticut
  • Nathan Lally, Hartford Steam Boiler (HSB)
  • Henry Lam, Columbia University
  • Jerry Li, Bristol Myers Squibb
  • Ta-Hsin Li, IBM
  • Yang Li, Remin University of China
  • Jianchang Lin, Takeda
  • Catherine Liu, Hong Kong Polytechnic University
  • Shuangge Ma, Yale University
  • Zhihua Ma, Shenzhen University
  • Jeffrey Miller, Harvard University
  • Shariq Mohammed, Boston University
  • Balgobin Nandran, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
  • Natesh Pillai, Harvard University
  • Anna Plantinga, Williams College
  • Marcos Prates, Federal University of Minas Gerais
  • Gavino Puggiono, University of Rhode Island
  • Yang Song, Vertex
  • Zhaoyang Teng, Servier
  • Haiying Wang, University of Connecticut
  • Zheng (David) Wei, University of Maine
  • Colin Wu, The National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health (NHLBI/NIH)
  • Donghui Yan, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
  • Jun Yan, University of Connecticut
  • Donghui Zhang, Sanofi
  • Panpan Zhang, University of Pennsylvania
  • Wei Zhong, Pfizer

Statathon (Sponsored by Travelers and HSB)

  • Daeyoung Lim, Chair, University of Connecticut, contact
  • Patrick Buckley, Travelers
  • Nathan Lally, Hartford Steam Boiler (Munich Re Group)
  • Aolan Li, University of Connecticut
  • Kelly Li, Travelers
  • Tuhin Sheikh, University of Connecticut
  • Haiying Wang, University of Connecticut
  • Meiruo Xiang, University of Connecticut
  • Haiwei Zhou, University of Connecticut

Student Research Awards (Sponsored by MassMutual)

  • Xiaojing Wang, Chair, University of Connecticut, contact
  • Marco Avella, Columbia University
  • Xiaohui Chang, Oregan State Univerity
  • Lorin Crawford, Brown University
  • Guanyu Hu, University of Missouri
  • Victor Hugo Lachos Davila, University of Connecticut
  • Henry Lam, Columbia University
  • Fan Li, Yale University
  • Gen Li, University of Michigan
  • Junwei Lu, Harvard University
  • Yulong Lu, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
  • Shariq Mohammed, Boston University
  • Gavino Puggioni, University of Rhode Island
  • Elizabeth Schanifo, University of Connecticut
  • Fangfang Wang, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
  • HaiYing Wang, University of Connecticut
  • Zheng Wei, University of Maine
  • Min Xu, Rutgers University
  • Yanxun Xu, Johns Hopkins University
  • Yun Yang, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Zhigen Zhao, Temple University

Student Poster Awards (Sponsored by Munich Re)

  • Yao Zheng, Chair, University of Connecticut, contact
  • Xiongtao Dai, Iowa State University
  • Guifang Fu, Binghamton University
  • Whitney Huang, Clemson University
  • Ruitao Lin, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
  • Oren Mangoubi, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
  • Tyler Maunu, Brandeis University
  • Arman Oganisian, Brown University
  • Anne van Delft, Columbia University
  • Guanyang Wang, Rutgers University
  • Jean-Gabriel Young, University of Vermont
  • Qi Zhang, University of New Hampshire
  • Yichi Zhang, University of Rhode Island

Technical Support

  • Wenlin Yuan, University of Connecticut, contact
  • Yelie Yuan, University of Connecticut, contact