Tianx Cai

Tianxi Cai, ScD

Professor of Biomedical Informatics, Harvard Medical School
John Rock Professor of Population and Translational Data Sciences, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Director, Translational Data Science Center for a Learning Health System (CELEHS)

10 Shattuck Street, Room 434, Boston, MA 02115

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Tianxi Cai is a major player in developing analytical tools for mining EHR data and predictive modeling with biomedical data. She provides statistical leadership on several large-scale projects, including the NIH-funded Undiagnosed Diseases Network at DBMI. Cai's research lab develops novel statistical and machine learning methods for several areas including clinical trials, real world evidence, and personalized medicine using genomic and phenomic data. Cai received her ScD in Biostatistics at Harvard and was an assistant professor at the University of Washington before returning to Harvard as a faculty member in 2002.


DBMI Research Areas
Association of Interleukin 6 Receptor Variant With Cardiovascular Disease Effects of Interleukin 6 Receptor Blocking Therapy: A Phenome-Wide Association Study.
Authors: Cai T, Zhang Y, Ho YL, Link N, Sun J, Huang J, Cai TA, Damrauer S, Ahuja Y, Honerlaw J, Huang J, Costa L, Schubert P, Hong C, Gagnon D, Sun YV, Gaziano JM, Wilson P, Cho K, Tsao P, O'Donnell CJ, Liao KP.
JAMA Cardiol
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Heroin Use Is Associated with Ruptured Saccular Aneurysms.
Authors: Can A, Castro VM, Ozdemir YH, Dagen S, Dligach D, Finan S, Yu S, Gainer V, Shadick NA, Savova G, Murphy S, Cai T, Weiss ST, Du R.
Transl Stroke Res
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Pathway aggregation for survival prediction via multiple kernel learning.
Authors: Sinnott JA, Cai T.
Stat Med
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Low Serum Calcium and Magnesium Levels and Rupture of Intracranial Aneurysms.
Authors: Can A, Rudy RF, Castro VM, Dligach D, Finan S, Yu S, Gainer V, Shadick NA, Savova G, Murphy S, Cai T, Weiss ST, Du R.
Stroke
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Association Between Anti-Citrullinated Fibrinogen Antibodies and Coronary Artery Disease in Rheumatoid Arthritis.
Authors: Hejblum BP, Cui J, Lahey LJ, Cagan A, Sparks JA, Sokolove J, Cai T, Liao KP.
Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken)
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Genome-wide Association Study of Dimensional Psychopathology Using Electronic Health Records.
Authors: McCoy TH, Castro VM, Hart KL, Pellegrini AM, Yu S, Cai T, Perlis RH.
Biol Psychiatry
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High Throughput Phenotyping for Dimensional Psychopathology in Electronic Health Records.
Authors: McCoy TH, Yu S, Hart KL, Castro VM, Brown HE, Rosenquist JN, Doyle AE, Vuijk PJ, Cai T, Perlis RH.
Biol Psychiatry
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Morphological Variables Associated With Ruptured Middle Cerebral Artery Aneurysms.
Authors: Zhang J, Can A, Mukundan S, Steigner M, Castro VM, Dligach D, Finan S, Yu S, Gainer V, Shadick NA, Savova G, Murphy S, Cai T, Wang Z, Weiss ST, Du R.
Neurosurgery
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Screening pregnant women for suicidal behavior in electronic medical records: diagnostic codes vs. clinical notes processed by natural language processing.
Authors: Zhong QY, Karlson EW, Gelaye B, Finan S, Avillach P, Smoller JW, Cai T, Williams MA.
BMC Med Inform Decis Mak
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Lipid-Lowering Agents and High HDL (High-Density Lipoprotein) Are Inversely Associated With Intracranial Aneurysm Rupture.
Authors: Can A, Castro VM, Dligach D, Finan S, Yu S, Gainer V, Shadick NA, Savova G, Murphy S, Cai T, Weiss ST, Du R.
Stroke
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