Sebastian K Zoellner
John G Searle Associate Professor of Biostatistics
Professor of Biostatistics
School of Public Health
Professor of Psychiatry
Medical School
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Center MemberAI and Digital Health Innovation
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Center MemberEisenberg Family Depression Center
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Center MemberCenter for Computational Medicine and Bioinformatics
Recent Publications
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Huang YJ, Kurniansyah N, Goodman MO, Spitzer BW, Wang J, Stilp A, Laurie C, de Vries PS, Chen H, Min YI, Sims M, Peloso GM, Guo X, Bis JC, Brody JA, Raffield LM, Smith JA, Zhao W, Rotter JI, Rich SS, Redline S, Fornage M, Kaplan R, Franceschini N, Levy D, Morrison AC, Boerwinkle E, Smith NL, Kooperberg C, Psaty BM, Zöllner S, de Vries PS, Sofer T. Nature Communications, 2026 Dec 1; 17 (1):Journal ArticleAdmixture-informed polygenic risk reporting using the ePRS framework
DOI:10.1038/s41467-026-72457-x PMID: 42062286 -
da Mota BS, Kumar KH, Reich D, Zöllner S. 2026 Apr 28;PreprintOptimal Reference Panel Design in Ancient DNA Imputation from Coalescent Theory, Simulation, and Real Data Application with an Ancient Reference Panel.
DOI:10.64898/2026.04.27.721163 PMID: 42094450 -
Ingold N, Frankcombe S, Bouttle K, Moro E, Canson D, Zöllner S, Patil S, Džigurski J, Glubb DM, Laisk T, O’Mara TA. 2026 Apr 18; medRxiv,PreprintGenetic analysis of female genital tract polyps implicates genome stability, estrogen signalling and shared susceptibility with proliferative gynaecological disorders
DOI:10.64898/2026.04.13.26350740 -
Zhao K, Lam V, Eschenauer G, Vanderwerff B, Zöllner S, Hertz DL, Aitken SL, Pasternak AL. Pharmacogenet Genomics, 2026 Feb 2;Journal ArticleThe role of uridine diphosphate glucuronosyltransferase 1A4 polymorphisms on posaconazole exposure.
DOI:10.1097/FPC.0000000000000594 PMID: 41652826 -
Kertai MD, Zhao X, Bastarache L, Roberts DA, Jewell ES, Bertucci-Richter E, Zöllner S, Douville NJ. British Journal of Anaesthesia, 2026 Jan 1;Journal ArticleBayesian updating of malignant hyperthermia susceptibility using documented triggering anaesthetic exposure
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Di Lorenzo B, Camargo Tavares L, Díaz-Muñoz C, Heredia-Fernández F, Bozzarelli I, Esteban Blanco C, Wang Z, Smit RAJ, Loos RJF, Hirbo J, Cox NJ, Straub P, Favé MJ, Awadalla P, Pozdeyev N, Gignoux CR, Gudbjartsson DF, Thorleifsson G, Jonsdottir I, Stefansson K, Abner E, Palta P, Williams AT, Coley K, Sze G, John C, Richmond A, McCartney D, Hayward C, Mulford AJ, Sanders AR, Peculis R, Rovite V, Dombrovska MS, Capasso M, Lo Faro V, Sinha T, Lopera Maya EA, Zhernakova A, Wang Y, Martin A, Vanderwerff B, Zöllner S, Ferolito BR, Pereira AC, Gaziano JM, Cho K, Caruth L, Guare L, Kripke CM, Rader DJ, Verma SS, Verma A, Saad C, Mbarek H, Chao PY, Chen TT, Lin YF, Feng YCA, Challa PK, Khalili H, Andries A, Ness-Jensen E, Brumpton BM, Grover M, Lemmelä S, Sanna S, Bonfiglio F, D’Amato M. Gut, 2026 Jan 1;Journal ArticleCross-definition GWAS of IBS in 2.8 million individuals reveals cardiometabolic and triglyceride-linked mechanisms
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Moolhuijsen LME, Zhu J, Mullin BH, Pujol-Gualdo N, Actkins KV, Mack JA, Rao H, Trivedi B, Kentistou KA, Zhao Y, Westergaard D, Tyrmi JS, Thorleifsson G, Zhang Y, Wittemans L, DeVries A, Brewer K, Sisk R, Danning R, Preuss MH, Jones MR, Ruth KS, Andersen M, Azziz R, Banasik K, Boehnke M, Broer L, Brunak S, Chan YM, Chasman DI, Daly M, Ehrmann DA, Fauser BC, Fritsche LG, Hayes MG, He C, Huang H, Kowalska I, Kraft P, Legro RS, Lin N, Loos RJ, Louwers YV, Magi R, McCarthy MI, Morin-Papunen L, Morrison JV, Morton C, Nadkarni GN, Neale BM, Nielsen HS, Nyegaard M, Ostrowski SR, Pedersen OBV, Sørensen E, Mikkelsen C, Erikstrup C, Kaspersen KA, Bruun MT, Aagaard B, Ullum H, Obermayer-Pietsch B, Palotie A, Reeve MP, Salumets A, Saxena R, Spector TD, Stuckey BGA, Thorsteinsdottir U, Uitterlinden AG, Urbanek M, Zöllner S, van Heel DA, Freyman WA, Micheletti SJ, Wilton PR, Wen J, Ashenhurst JR, Poznik GD, Jewett EM, Harney É, German C, Koelsch BL, Guan A, Ambati A, Detweiler SB, Tennen RI, Berns RMK, Wu RR, Abul-Husn NS, Lehman AP, Xu W, Tran V, Aslibekyan S, Saini S, Das S, Bell RK, Su QJ, Kmiecik MJ, McIntyre MH. Nature Genetics, 2026 Jan 1;Journal ArticleGenomic analyses implicate hormonal and metabolic dysregulation in polycystic ovary syndrome
DOI:10.1038/s41588-026-02543-9 -
White SL, Brasher MS, Pattee J, Zhou W, Chapman S, Jee YH, Bell CC, Jamil TL, Barrio M, Arehart CH, Evans LM, Hirbo J, Cox NJ, Straub P, Namba S, Bertucci-Richter E, Guare L, Edris A, Morris S, Mulford AJ, Zhang H, Fennessy B, Tobin MD, Chen J, Williams AT, John C, van Heel DA, Mathur R, Finer S, Moksnes MR, Brumpton BM, Åsvold BO, Peculis R, Rovite V, Konrade I, Wang Y, Crooks K, Chavan S, Fisher MJ, Rafaels N, Lin M, Shortt JA, Sanders AR, Whiteman DC, MacGregor S, Medland SE, Thorsteinsdóttir U, Stefánsson K, Karaderi T, Egan KM, Bocklage T, McCrary HC, Riedlinger G, Salhia B, Shriver C, Phan MD, Farlow JL, Edge S, Kaur V, Churchman ML, Rounbehler RJ, Brock PL, Ringel MD, Pividori M, Schweppe R, Raeburn CD, Walters RG, Chen Z, Li L, Matsuda K, Okada Y, Zöllner S, Verma A, Preuss MH, Kenny E, Hendricks AE, Fishbein L, Kraft P, Daly MJ, Neale BM, van Heel DA, Martin AR, Cole JB, Haugen BR, Gignoux CR, Pozdeyev N. Nature Genetics, 2026 Jan 1;Journal ArticleGlobal multi-ancestry genome-wide analyses identify genes and biological pathways associated with thyroid cancer and benign thyroid diseases
DOI:10.1038/s41588-025-02483-w