Yuehua Cui, Ph.D.

Professor

C-432 Wells Hall

619 Red Cedar Rd.
Department of Statistics and Probability
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI 48824

Phone: (517) 432-7098
Fax: (517) 432-1405
E-mail: cuiy@msu.edu


Education


Academic Appointment


Research Interests


Selected Editorial Services

·        Senior Editorial Board: BMC Genomic Data (2021-)

·        Associate Editor:        

-        Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal (2023-)

-        Frontiers in Systems Biology - Integrative Genetics and Genomics (2021-)

-         Statistics and Probability Letters (2015-)

-         BMC Genetics (2010-2016)

·        Deputy Section Editor: BMC Genetics, Section on Statistical and Computational Genetics (2016-2020)

·        Editorial Board Member:         

-        Journal of Computational Systems Biology (2014-)

-         Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal (2021-2023)

-        The Scientific World Journal, Computational Biology Domain (2011-2017)

-         Recent Patents on Biotechnology (2010-2014)


Selected Funded Research Grants


Honors and Awards


Selected Publications

·        Liu, X., Y.H. Cui* and R. Li. (2016) Partial linear varying multi-index coefficient model for integrative gene-environment interactions. Statistica Sinica 26: 1037-1060.

·        Shi, R., L. Wang, S. Burgess and Y.H. Cui*. (2024) MR-SPLIT: a novel method to address selection and weak instrument bias in one-sample Mendelian randomization studies. PloS Genetics 20: e1011391.

·        Su, H., Y. Wu, B. Chen, Y.H. Cui*. (2025) STANCE: a unified statistical model to detect cell-type-specific spatially variable genes in spatial transcriptomics. Nature Communications 16(1): 1793.


Research Highlight