Zhi Yu

Biography

Education and Training

• PhD,
  Johns Hopkins School of Public Health
• Postdoc,
  Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard
• MS,
  Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
• MB,
  Hong Kong Baptist University

Publications

• Lipoprotein(a) and incident venous thromboembolism in pre- and postmenopausal women, and in men.

  Ezzat D, Lopez DM, Claggett BL, Li L, Mohammadnia N, Schuermans A, Hemeryck J, Chang A, Murillo S, O'Donoghue ML, Bikdeli B, Yu Z, Natarajan P, Patel AP, Pabon MA, Honigberg MC. Eur Heart J 2026 Jul 14

  PMID: 41903523

• Inflammatory bowel disease-induced inflammation augments clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential through Ref-1.

  Kumar R, Li L, Urbut S, Uddin M, Niroula A, Kanumuri R, Ramdas B, Pasupuleti SK, Palam LR, Wang X, Ram Padam KS, Kelley M, Natarajan P, Yu Z, Kapur R. Blood 2026 05 14

  PMID: 41746260

• Clonal haematopoiesis and risk of incident rheumatoid arthritis: results from the UK Biobank.

  Cui J, Yu Z, Oakes EG, Truong B, Uddin M, Bick A, Niroula A, Solomon DH, Natarajan P, Costenbader KH. Clin Exp Rheumatol 2026

  PMID: 41779596

• Human plasma proteomic profile of clonal hematopoiesis.

  Yu Z, Vromman A, Nguyen NQH, Schuermans A, Li L, Rentz T, Nakao T, Vellarikkal SK, Uddin MM, Niroula A, Griffin G, Honigberg MC, Lin AE, Gibson CJ, Katz DH, Tahir UA, Fang S, Dron JS, Pan M, Haidermota S, Ganesh S, Antoine T, Weinstock J, Austin TR, Vasan RS, Peloso GM, Hornsby W, Ganz P, Manson JE, Haring B, Kooperberg C, Reiner AP, Bis JC, Psaty BM, Min YI, Correa A, Lange LA, Post WS, Rotter JI, Rich SS, Wilson JG, Ebert BL, Yu B, Ballantyne CM, Coresh J, Sankaran VG, Bick AG, Jaiswal S, Gerszten RE, Libby P, Gupta RM, Natarajan P. Nat Commun 2025 11 27

  PMID: 41309676

• Comprehensive benchmarking of somatic single-nucleotide variant and indel detection at ultra-low allele fractions using short- and long-read data.

  Jiny Ha YJ, Maziec D, Markowski J, Georges SJ, Parmalee NL, Berselli M, Coorens THH, Dong S, Gardiner S, Kalra D, Li D, Miao B, Musunuri R, Xue L, Yu Z, Walker K, Anderson L, Au NYT, Cibulskis C, Doddapaneni H, Grochowski CM, Jensen DM, Lindsay T, Loy K, Narayan A, Narzisi G, Ou J, Pham MM, Runnels AM, Stergachis AB, Sutherlin LM, Wang T, Jin H, Feng WC, Zhang Y, Veit AD, TaeHee Kim C, Chun HE, Ardlie K, Fulton RS, Germer S, Gibbs R, Marth GT, Bennett JT, Park PJ. bioRxiv 2025 Oct 14

  PMID: 41278982