Lianbo Yu, Ph.D., is currently an associate professor in the Department of Biomedical Informatics at The Ohio State University. His primary research is dedicated to addressing fundamental biological questions by harnessing the power of high-throughput omics data. His area of expertise lies within the realm of statistical bioinformatics. He developed statistical methodologies that tackle a spectrum of design complexities and analytical challenges inherent in studies leveraging high-throughput technologies.