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Positions

Assistant Professor

Pediatrics
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX, US

Postdoctoral Associate

Baylor College Of Medicine

Research Assistant Professor

School of Biomedical Informatics
UTHealth Houston

Senior Scientist

Precede Biosciences

Education

PhD from Ajou University

08/2015 - Suwon, South Korea

Selected Publications

• Hyun-Hwan Jeong, Seon Young Kim, Maxime W. C. Rousseaux, Huda Y. Zoghbi ,Zhandong Liu. " CRISPRcloud: a secure cloud-based pipeline for CRISPR pooled screen deconvolution " Bioinformatics. 2017 May 24; 33 (18) : 2963-2965.
  Pubmed PMID: 28541456.
• Caiwei Guo, Hyun-Hwan Jeong, Yi-Chen Hsieh, Hans-Ulrich Klein, David A. Bennett, Philip L. De Jager, Zhandong Liu, Joshua M. Shulman. " Tau Activates Transposable Elements in Alzheimer's Disease " Cell Reports. 2030 Jun 5; 23 : 2874-2880.
  Pubmed PMID: 29874575.
• Hyun-Hwan Jeong, Seon Young Kim, Maxime W.C. Rousseaux, Huda Y. Zoghbi, Zhandong Liu. " Beta-binomial modeling of CRISPR pooled screen data identifies target genes with greater sensitivity and fewer false negatives " Genome Research. 2019 Jul ; 29 (6) : 999-1008.
  Pubmed PMID: 31015259.
• Hyun-Hwan Jeong and Zhandong Liu. " Are HHV-6A and HHV-7 Really More Abundant in Alzheimer’s Disease? " Neuron. 2019 Dec 18; 104 (6) : 1034-1035.
  Pubmed PMID: 31855626.
• Hyun-Hwan Jeong, Hari Krishna Yalamanchili, Caiwei Guo, Joshua M Shulman, Zhandong Liu. " An ultra-fast and scalable quantification pipeline for transposable elements from next generation sequencing data. " Pacific Symposium on Biocomputing. 2018 ; 23 : 1678-179.
  Pubmed PMID: 29218879.

Funding

VALIDATE ASD: INDEPENDENT MULTIMODAL REPLICATION AND VALIDATION OF AUTISM DATA-SCIENCE MODELS
#1OT2OD040565

$4,853,391.00   (09/25/2025 - 09/28/2028)

Grant funding from NIH