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Program in Quantitative Genomics

The Program in Quantitative Genomics (PQG) develops and applies quantitative methods to help handle massive genetic, genomic, and health data. Based in the Harvard Chan School and Longwood Medical Area, its goal is to improve health through the interdisciplinary study of genetics, behavior, environment, and health. 

Location

255 Huntington Ave
Building 2, 4th floor
Boston, MA 02115

Our Members

The PQG is jointly led by faculty in the Departments of Biostatistics and Epidemiology and the PIs of this training program.  The PQG draws on and builds the expertise of a diverse, interdisciplinary group of faculty, postdocs, students, and associates.

Executive Committee

Xihong Lin

Coordinating Director, Program in Quantitative Genomics
Professor of Biostatistics
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

John Quackenbush

Henry Pickering Walcott Professor of Computational Biology and Bioinformatics Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

PQG Faculty

HSPH

Professor of Epidemiology
Department of Epidemiology

Professor of Epidemiology
Department of Epidemiology

Elkan Blout Professor of Environmental Genetics
Department of Environmental Health
Department of Epidemiology

Assistant Professor of Biostatistics

Professor of Immunology & Infectious Diseases
Department of Immunology & Infectious Diseases

Associate Professor Department of Epidemiology

Chair of the Department of Epidemiology
Stephen B. Kay Family Professor of Public Health and Clinical Epidemiology
Department of Epidemiology

J.S. Simmons Professor of Genetics & Metabolism
Chair, Department of Molecular Metabolism
Department of Molecular Metabolism
Department of Nutrition

Professor of Nutrition and Epidemiology
Department of Nutrition
Department of Epidemiology

Professor of Computational Biology and Bioinformatics Department of Biostatistics and Immunology and Infectious Diseases

Professor of Psychiatric Epidemiology
Department of Epidemiology
Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences

Professor of Biostatistics
Department of Biostatistics
HSPH/Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Professor of Biostatistics
Department of Biostatistics

Professor of Statistical Genetics
Department of Epidemiology
Department of Biostatistics

Professor of Biostatistics,
Department of Biostatistics

Assistant Professor of Biostatistics,
Department of Biostatistics

Cecil K. and Philip Drinker Professor of Environmental Physiology

Assistant Professor of Biostatistics

Professor
Dept. of Biostatistics & Computational Biology
HSPH & DFCI

Associate Professor of Biostatistics
Department of Biostatistics

Professor of Epidemiology
Department of Epidemiology

Professor in the Department of Epidemiology
Professor of Pathology
Harvard Medical School, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, and Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Professor of Biostatistics and
Computational Biology
Department of Biostatistics
HSPH & DFCI

Professor of Statistical Genetics
Department of Epidemiology
Department of Biostatistics

Professor of Cancer Epidemiology
Department of Epidemiology

Professor in the Departments of
Epidemiology and Nutrition, HSPH
Assistant Professor of Medicine,
HMS and Channing Laboratory

Professor of Environmental Epidemiology
Department of Environmental Health
Department of Epidemiology

Associate Professor in the Department of Biostatistics

Professor of Epidemiology
Department of Epidemiology
Department of Biostatistics

Professor of Biostatistics
Department of Biostatistics

Professor in the Department of Environmental Health, HSPH
Professor of Medicine, HMS & Channing Laboratory

HMS & FAS

Associate Professor, Department of Pathology
MGH & Harvard Medical School
Assistant Professor in the Department of Biostatistics
Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health

Associate Professor of Biomedical Informatics, HMS
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at Boston Children’s Hospital (Secondary); Assistant Professor in the Department of Epidemiology, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

Ellmore C. Patterson Professor of Molecular and Cellular Biology and of Applied Mathematics
Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator
Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology

Associate Professor, Harvard Medical School

Instructor in Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital

Associate Professor of Biomedical Informatics, Harvard Medical School

Associate Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School

Assistant Professor of Biomedical Informatics, HMS

Professor of Pediatrics
Department of Biomedical Informatics

Associate Professor of Biomedical Informatics, HMS

Associate Professor of Pathology, MGH and HMS

Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Professor in Genetics, University of Manchester
Associate Member, Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT

Peter C. Farrell Professor of Sleep Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Senior Physician, Division of Sleep and Circadian Disorders, Departments of Medicine and Neurology, Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Physician, Division of Pulmonary Medicine

Professor, Department of Genetics
Harvard Medical School
Associate, The Broad Institute

Professor of Cell Biology
Harvard Medical School

Assistant Professor
Gerontology Division, Harvard Medical School Associate Director
Genetic Epidemiology and OMICS Program, Hebrew SeniorLife Institute for Aging Research and BIDMC

Professor
Division of Genetics, Department of Medicine
Brigham & Women’s Hospital/HMS

Assistant Professor of Biomedical Informatics, HMS

Other Institutions

Preventive Cardiologist, Massachusetts General Hospital

Professor of Medicine
Brigham & Women’s Hospital
Harvard Medical School

Associate Professor; Director
Department of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School; Department of Cardiology, Boston Children’s Hospital

Associate Physician, Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School

Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine, Harvard Medical School; Department of Emergency Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital

Instructor, Analytic and Translational Genetics Unit at Massachusetts General Hospital  Associated Scientist, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard.

Professor of Computer Science at MIT in the area of Computational Biology

Associate Professor, Harvard Medical School
Associate Member and Research Scientist
Analytic and Translational Genetics Unit
Center for Human Genetic Research Massachusetts General Hospital

Assistant Professor of Pathology
Harvard Medical School
Brigham And Women’s Hospital

Senior Associate in Critical Care Medicine, Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care and Pain Medicine, Boston Children’s Hospital

Professor of Anaesthesia, Harvard Medical School

Director
Psychiatric & Neurodevelopmental Genetics Unit Massachusetts General Hospital
Associate Professor of Psychiatry
Harvard Medical School

Instructor, Broad Institute