Research Interests
Dr. Hong’s area of excellence is data science with a unique combination of expertise in both biostatistics and biomedical informatics. Her research is centered on the development of novel statistical and machine learning methods for predictive analytics and precision medicine using large-scale biomedical data with three primary focuses: learning with complex and imperfect outcomes from EHR; automated data harmonization and clinical knowledge extraction; efficient and robust federated learning and transfer learning methods.