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Chi-hua Chen is an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Radiology at the University of California, San Diego. He completed his PhD at the University of Cambridge in 2007, with a focus on psychiatric research. Prior to his doctoral studies, he attained a Master’s degree from Imperial College London in 2002 and a Bachelor’s degree from National Taiwan University in 2000. His research interests include genetic heterogeneity, pleiotropy, neuroimaging, and the psychiatric phenotypes associated with neuropsychiatric disorders. Dr. Chen has led projects funded by the National Institutes of Health focusing on the genetic architecture of human brain disorders and omic analyses for Alzheimer's subtypes. His work is highly regarded in the field, contributing significantly to the understanding of polygenic bases of psychiatric disorders. He has also published extensively, with numerous co-authors, and is recognized for his impactful contributions.
Administered by the Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Curricular groups include Climate-Ocean-Atmosphere (COAP), Geosciences (GEO), and Ocean Biosciences (OBP).