Skip to Main Content
Xi Chen, Ph.D.

Xi Chen, Ph.D.

Department:

Public Health Sciences

Division:

Biostatistics

Roles

  • Professor
  • Biography

    Xi Steven Chen, PhD, is a professor in the Department of Public Health Sciences at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. He leads the Translational Statistical Bioinformatics Lab, which integrates data science and statistical methods with genomic research to advance understanding of cancer and other complex diseases.

    Dr. Chen has directed multiple National Institutes of Health–funded research projects focused on gene expression, proteomics, and DNA methylation data in cancer. He has authored more than 170 peer-reviewed publications and collaborates extensively with biologists and clinicians to identify biomarkers, improve predictions of treatment response, and translate genomic discoveries into patient care.
    His research centers on multi-omics methods, biomarker discovery, and predictive modeling, with the goal of advancing precision medicine.
  • Education & Training

    Education

    • 2006
      North Carolina State University
      PhD, Statistics
    • 2004
      North Carolina State University
      MS, Statistics
    • 2002
      North Carolina State University
      MS, Molecular Genetics
    • 1999
      Lanzhou University
      BS, Biochemistry
  • Research Interests

    Dr.Chen has extensive experience with statistical and bioinformatics research, both in methodology and applications that relate to this application. In particular, a major focus of his research has been on translational cancer research in triple-negative breast cancer and colorectal to discover effective biomarkers and to enable a better understanding of cancer biology through innovative genomic data analysis. He has published more than 150 papers on research topics, including high-dimensional variable selection, prediction modeling, biomarker discovery, genomic pathway data analysis, and their applications to complex diseases, especially cancers.
  • Publications

    Loading...

    No result found

      Disclaimer: Information presented in this section has been consolidated using AI and machine learning technologies. While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, errors may occur. If you identify any inaccuracies, use this link to inform our data team. Your feedback is appreciated and helps us improve the quality of our content.
    • Copyrights & Patents

    • Professional Activities

        Loading...

        No result found