Yufeng Chen
Research Specialist
E-mail: yufeng.chen@ki.se
Visiting address: Nobels väg 13, 17177 Stockholm
Postal address: C6 Institutet för miljömedicin, C6 Integrativ epidemiologi Lu, 171 77 Stockholm
About me
I am a research specialist at the Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet. I have extensive experience in managing and analyzing registers, electronic health records, and questionnaires healthcare data using advanced epidemiological and statistical methods. Additionally, I have research experience in microbiome studies, particularly in processing and analyzing 16S rRNA and ITS sequencing data.
Research
My main research activities involve use of epidemiological and molecular biological approaches to understand the etiology/determinants of disease development and health outcomes/prognosis of diseases, including cancer, trauma-related psychiatric and somatic illnesses, and women mood disorders.
Teaching
Doctoral program:
Mental Health Research: Methods and Approaches
Master program:
Articles
- Article: JAMA NETWORK OPEN. 2026;9(3):e262725Xiang N; Zhou J; Lin Y; Yang Y; Martini M; Tang B; Chen Y; Papadopoulos FC; Fransson E; Skalkidou A; Huang J; Lu D
- Article: NAT MENT HEALTH. 2026;4(2):288-297Chen Y; Brann E; Bendix M; Joyce EE; Fransson E; Lu Y; Skalkidou A; Lu D
- Article: JAMA NETWORK OPEN. 2025;8(9):e2533823Wang Q; Keijser R; Chen Y; Yu H; Hysaj E; Hagg S; Valdimarsdottir UA; Bertone-Johnson E; Aleknaviciute J; Lu D
- Article: JAMA NETWORK OPEN. 2025;8(7):e2519706Bjorndal LD; Chen Y; Lu D; Brikell I; Kuja-Halkola R; D'Onofrio BM; Lundin AH; Lichtenstein P; Larsson H; Danielsdottir HB; Fall K; Valdimarsdottir UA; Fang F
- Article: EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL. 2024;45(31):2865-2875Lu D; Valdimarsdottir UA; Wei D; Chen Y; Andreassen OA; Fang F; Laszlo KD; Brann E
- Article: JAMA PSYCHIATRY. 2024;81(4):374-385Chen Y; Shen Q; Lichtenstein P; Gradus JL; Arnberg FK; Larsson H; D'Onofrio BM; Fang F; Song H; Valdimarsdottir UA
- Article: MOLECULAR PSYCHIATRY. 2024;29(3):602-610Brann E; Chen Y; Song H; Laszlo KD; D'Onofrio BM; Hysaj E; Almqvist C; Larsson H; Lichtenstein P; Valdimarsdottir UA; Lu D
- Article: EBIOMEDICINE. 2023;96:104813Chen Y; Li W; Chang ET; Debelius JW; Manoharan L; Zheng Y; Li Y; Huang G; Adami H-O; Knight R; Cai Y; Zhang Z; Ye W
- Article: OPEN FORUM INFECTIOUS DISEASES. 2022;9(5):ofac128Chen Y; Chang ET; Liu Q; Cai Y; Zhang Z; Chen G; Huang Q-H; Xie S-H; Cao S-M; Jia W-H; Zheng Y; Li Y; Lin L; Ernberg I; Huang G; Zeng Y-X; Adami H-O; Ye W
- Article: HEAD AND NECK-JOURNAL FOR THE SCIENCES AND SPECIALTIES OF THE HEAD AND NECK. 2021;43(12):3888-3898Luo X; Liu S; Chen Y; Qiu X; Huang D; Zhang D; Liang Q; Yang Y; Zeng X
- Article: NATURE COMMUNICATIONS. 2021;12(1):5189Zhou X; Cao S-M; Cai Y-L; Zhang X; Zhang S; Feng G-F; Chen Y; Feng Q-S; Chen Y; Chang ET; Liu Z; Adami H-O; Liu J; Ye W; Zhang Z; Zeng Y-X; Xu M
- Article: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NUTRITION. 2021;114(2):462-471Huang T; Ploner A; Chang ET; Liu Q; Cai Y; Zhang Z; Chen G; Huang Q; Xie S; Cao S; Jia W; Zheng Y; Liao J; Chen Y; Lin L; Ernberg I; Huang G; Zeng Y; Zeng Y; Adami H-O; Ye W
- Article: CANCER. 2021;127(15):2724-2735Chen Y; Chang ET; Liu Q; Cai Y; Zhang Z; Chen G; Huang Q-H; Xie S-H; Cao S-M; Jia W-H; Zheng Y; Li Y; Lin L; Ernberg I; Wang D; Chen W; Feng R; Huang G; Zeng Y-X; Adami H-O; Ye W
- Article: ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL. 2021;151:106455Chen Y; Chang ET; Liu Z; Liu Q; Cai Y; Zhang Z; Chen G; Huang Q-H; Xie S-H; Cao S-M; Jia W-H; Zheng Y; Li Y; Lin L; Ernberg I; Zhao H; Feng R; Huang G; Zeng Y; Zeng Y-X; Adami H-O; Ye W
- Article: CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY BIOMARKERS & PREVENTION. 2021;30(3):545-553Feng R; Chang ET; Liu Q; Cai Y; Zhang Z; Chen G; Huang Q-H; Xie S-H; Cao S-M; Zhang Y; Yun J-P; Jia W-H; Zheng Y; Liao J; Chen Y; Huang T; Lin L; Ernberg I; Huang G; Zeng Y-X; Adami H-O; Ye W
- Article: CANCER. 2019;125(24):4462-4470Lin C; Cao S-M; Chang ET; Liu Z; Cai Y; Zhang Z; Chen G; Huang Q-H; Xie S-H; Zhang Y; Yun J; Jia W-H; Zheng Y; Liao J; Chen Y; Lin L; Liu Q; Ernberg I; Huang G; Zeng Y; Zeng Y-X; Adami H-O; Ye W
- Article: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY. 2019;57(11):e01107-e01119Liu Z; Yu KJ; Coghill AE; Brenner N; Cao S-M; Chen C-J; Chen Y; Doolan DL; Hsu W-L; Labo N; Middeldorp JM; Miley W; Simon J; Wang C-P; Waterboer T; Whitby D; Xie S-H; Ye W; Hildesheim A
- Article: JOURNAL OF NUTRITION. 2019;149(9):1596-1605Barrett D; Ploner A; Chang ET; Liu Z; Zhang C-X; Liu Q; Cai Y; Zhang Z; Chen G; Huang Q-H; Xie S-H; Cao S-M; Shao J-Y; Jia W-H; Zheng Y; Liao J; Chen Y; Lin L; Ernberg I; Adami H-O; Huang G; Zeng Y; Zeng Y-X; Ye W
- Article: CANCER MEDICINE. 2019;8(4):1835-1844Feng R; Chang ET; Liu Z; Liu Q; Cai Y; Zhang Z; Chen G; Huang Q-H; Xie S-H; Cao S-M; Zhang Y; Yung J; Jia W-H; Zheng Y; Liao J; Chen Y; Ling L; Ernberg I; Huang G; Zeng Y; Zeng Y-X; Adami H-O; Ye W
- Article: ENZYMES. 2019;46:81-96Zhou X; Zhao W; Chen Y; Zhang Z
- Article: ORAL ONCOLOGY. 2019;88:102-108Feng R-M; Chang ET; Liu Z; Liu Q; Cai Y; Zhang Z; Chen G; Huang Q-H; Xie S-H; Cao S-M; Zhang Y; Yun J; Jia W-H; Zheng Y; Liao J; Chen Y; Lin L; Ernberg I; Huang G; Zeng Y; Zeng Y-X; Adami H-O; Ye W
- Article: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY. 2018;187(10):2117-2125Xiao X; Zhang Z; Chang ET; Liu Z; Liu Q; Cai Y; Chen G; Huang Q-H; Xie S-H; Cao S-M; Shao J-Y; Jia W-H; Zheng Y; Liao J; Chen Y; Lin L; Ernberg I; Huang G; Zeng Y; Zeng Y-X; Adami H-O; Ye W
- Article: BMC CANCER. 2018;18(1):190Chen Y; Xu Y; Zhao W; Xiao X; Zhou X; Lin L; Huang T; Liao J; Li Y; Zeng X; Huang G; Ye W; Zhang Z
- Article: ONCOTARGET. 2017;8(50):87073-87085Ye W; Chang ET; Liu Z; Liu Q; Cai Y; Zhang Z; Chen G; Huang Q-H; Xie S-H; Cao S-M; Shao J-Y; Jia W-H; Zheng Y; Liao J; Chen Y; Lin L; Liang L; Ernberg I; Vaughan TL; Huang G; Zeng Y; Zeng Y-X; Adami H-O
- Article: CANCER. 2017;123(14):2716-2725Liu Z; Chang ET; Liu Q; Cai Y; Zhang Z; Chen G; Huang Q-H; Xie S-H; Cao S-M; Shao J-Y; Jia W-H; Zheng Y; Liao J; Chen Y; Lin L; Liang L; Ernberg I; Vaughan TL; Adami H-O; Huang G; Zeng Y; Zeng Y-X; Ye W
- Article: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY. 2017;185(12):1272-1280Chang ET; Liu Z; Hildesheim A; Liu Q; Cai Y; Zhang Z; Chen G; Xie S-H; Cao S-M; Shao J-Y; Jia W-H; Zheng Y; Liao J; Chen Y; Lin L; Ernberg I; Vaughan TL; Adami H-O; Huang G; Zeng Y; Zeng Y-X; Ye W
- Article: CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY BIOMARKERS & PREVENTION. 2016;25(8):1201-1207Liu Z; Chang ET; Liu Q; Cai Y; Zhang Z; Chen G; Xie S-H; Cao S-M; Shao J-Y; Jia W-H; Zheng Y; Liao J; Chen Y; Ernberg I; Vaughan TL; Adami H-O; Huang G; Zeng Y; Zeng Y-X; Ye W
- Article: ONCOTARGET. 2016;7(24):37000-37012He F; Wei L; Luo W; Liao Z; Li B; Zhou X; Xiao X; You J; Chen Y; Zheng S; Li P; Murata M; Huang G; Zhang Z
- Article: PLOS ONE. 2015;10(7):e0132669Chen Y; Zhao W; Lin L; Xiao X; Zhou X; Ming H; Huang T; Liao J; Li Y; Zeng X; Huang G; Ye W; Zhang Z
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All other publications
- Corrigendum: MOLECULAR PSYCHIATRY. 2024;29(3):858Braenn E; Chen Y; Song H; Laszlo KD; D'Onofrio BM; Hysaj E; Almqvist C; Larsson H; Lichtenstein P; Valdimarsdottir UA; Lu D
- Editorial: FRONTIERS IN PUBLIC HEALTH. 2023;11:1196186Chen Z; Li W; Bai Y; Chen Y; Alif SM; Wang D
Employments
- Research Specialist, Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, 2025-
- Postdoctoral Researcher, Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, 2022-2025
Degrees and Education
- Degree Of Doctor Of Philosophy, Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet, 2021