University of California San Francisco

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Chiung-Yu
Huang
PhD, MS

Professor
Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics 

Address

550 16th Street, #2534
San Francisco, CA 94158
United States

    Education

    Institution Degree Dept or School End Date
    Johns Hopkins University Adjunct Professor 2018
    University of California Professor 2017
    Johns Hopkins University Associate Professor 2013
    National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, NIH Mathematical Statistician 2004
    Johns Hopkins University PhD Biostatistics 2002
    University of Minnesota Assistant Professor 2002
    National Tsing-Hua University MS Mathematics 1996
    National Tsing-Hua University BS Mathematics 1994

    Awards & Honors

    Award Conferred By Date
    Elected Fellow Institute of Mathematical Statistics 2025
    Y.S. Chow Distinguished Lecture Award Chinese Institute of Probability and Statistics 2022
    Elected Fellow American Statistical Association 2018
    Distinguished Alumni Award National Tainan Girls' Senior High School, Tainan, Taiwan 2017
    NIH Merit Award National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Bethesda, MD 2007
    Margaret Merrell Award Department of Biostatistics, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 2002

    Program Affiliations

    World Health Organization

    Cameroon’s Ministry of Health

    Center for Global Surgical Studies

    Grants and Funding

    • Improving causal inference in Alzheimer's Disease prevention research on modifiable risk factors: the Triangulation of Innovative Methods to End AD (TIME-AD) project | NIH/NIA | 2024-09-01 - 2029-08-31 | Role: Co-lead of Analytics Core
    • Cancer Center Support Grant – Biostatistics & Population Research Shared Resource | NIH/NCI | 2023-09-01 - 2028-05-31 | Role: Co-Investigator
    • The impact of body composition on peri-operative and patient-centered outcomes in lung transplantation | NIH/NHLBI | 2022-08-01 - 2027-07-31 | Role: Co-Investigator
    • CF Statistical Expertise and Network (CF StatNet) Award | Cystic Fibrosis Foundation | 2022-09-01 - 2025-08-31 | Role: Statistician
    • Mixed Data Meta-analysis: Integration of Individual Participant and Aggregate Data | PCORI | 2021-11-01 - 2025-01-31 | Role: Co-Investigator
    • Predicting post-transplant mortality and global functional health based on pre-transplant functional status in liver transplantation | NIH | 2018-06-15 - 2023-05-31 | Role: Co-Investigator
    • UCSF Liver Core Center, Biostatistics Core | NIH/NIDDK | 2018-06-01 - 2023-05-31 | Role: Statistician
    • Cancer Center Support Grant | NIH | 1999-08-05 - 2023-05-31 | Role: Co-Investigator
    • Allergy, Immunology and Transplantation Research (UCSF Coordinating Center) | NIH/NIAID | 2021-09-01 - 2023-01-31 | Role: Statistician
    • A novel natural history study of medullary thyroid carcinoma | University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center | 2019-09-01 - 2022-07-31 | Role: Statistician
    • Statistical Methods for Survival and Recurrent Event Data in Clinical Research | NIH | 2015-07-01 - 2021-06-30 | Role: Principal Investigator
    • Reprogramming the pancreatic tumor microenvironment with immunotherapy | NIH/NCI | 2015-07-01 - 2020-06-30 | Role: Statistician/Principal Investigator (Subaward)
    • Comparing Patient Centered Outcomes in the Management of Pain between Emergency Departments and Dedicated Acute Care Facilities for Adults with Sickle Cell disease | PCORI | 2017-09-01 - 2018-12-31 | Role: Statistician/Principal Investigator (Subaward)

    Research Interests

    Violence and Injury Prevention

    Management of Health Services

    Strengthening Health Systems

    Positioning Injury Prevention as a Priority Area in the National Health Agenda

    Publications

    MOST RECENT PUBLICATIONS FROM A TOTAL OF 185
    1. Neighborhood Income Is Associated with Health Care Use in Pediatric Short Bowel Syndrome.
      Gutierrez SA, Pathak S, Raghu V, Shui A, Huang CY, Rhee S, McKenzie-Sampson S, Lai JC, Wadhwani SI| | PubMed
    2. Fatty Liver Education Promotes Physical Activity in Vulnerable Groups, Including Those With Unhealthy Alcohol Use.
      Patel S, Kim RG, Shui AM, Magee C, Lu M, Chen J, Tana M, Huang CY, Khalili M| | PubMed
    3. Simultaneous selection and incorporation of consistent external aggregate information.
      Huang Y, Huang CY, Kim MO| | PubMed
    4. Association of state Medicaid expansion policies with pediatric liver transplant outcomes.
      Shifman HP, Huang CY, Beck AF, Bucuvalas J, Perito ER, Hsu EK, Ebel NH, Lai JC, Wadhwani SI| | PubMed
    5. Randomized phase 2 study of digital life coaching during transplantation for myeloma.
      Banerjee R, Huang CY, Ryan C, Lee A, Brassil KJ, Moore J, Arora S, Chung A, Wong SW, Wolf J, Martin T, Dhruva A, Shah N| | PubMed
    6. Variation in skeletal muscle mass among patients with cirrhosis of different self-identified race/ethnicity.
      Ha NB, Fan B, Seetharaman S, Kent DS, Yao F, Shui AM, Huang CY, Wadhwani SI, Lai JC| | PubMed
    7. Correlation of SUV on Early Interim PET with Recurrence-Free Survival and Overall Survival in Primary Operable HER2-Positive Breast Cancer (the TBCRC026 Trial).
      Hennessy MA, Leal JP, Huang CY, Solnes LB, Denbow R, Abramson VG, Carey LA, Liu MC, Rimawi M, Specht J, Storniolo AM, Valero V, Vaklavas C, Winer EP, Krop IE, Wolff AC, Cimino-Mathews A, Wahl RL, Stearns V, Connolly RM| | PubMed
    8. Impact of corticosteroids on efficacy of BCMA targeted CAR-T therapy in multiple myeloma.
      Duvalyan E, Shah N, Lo M, Martin T, Wolf JL, Chung A, Arora S, Huang CY, Wong SW| | PubMed
    9. Ethnic differences in staphylococcus aureus acquisition in cystic fibrosis.
      McGarry ME, Huang CY, Ly NP| | PubMed
    10. Diabetes mellitus and risk of breast cancer: a large-scale, prospective, population-based study.
      Xiong F, Wang J, Nierenberg JL, Van Blarigan EL, Kenfield SA, Chan JM, Schmajuk G, Huang CY, Graff RE| | PubMed