Our lab is affiliated with Yale’s new Human Genome Sciences (HGS) track in the Biological & Biomedical Sciences PhD Program. Hoon serves as Director of Graduate Admissions for HGS.
News and Highlights
- September 15, 2025
New PhD Program in Human Genome Sciences
- August 25, 2025
NSF Grant for Confidential Genome Analytics
We received a new NSF grant to build tools using trusted execution environments (TEEs) and related technologies for secure genome imputation and analytics.
- April 9, 2025
New Home: 101 College
BIDS department and our lab moved to the 10th floor of the new 101 College St. building!
- March 14, 2025
Interview Article in YSM News
Interview with Hoon is featured in Yale School of Medicine news.
- February 24, 2025
Publication in Nature Genetics
Our latest work on secure federated genome-wide association studies (SF-GWAS) has been published in Nature Genetics.
- October 1, 2024
RECOMB Privacy & Equity 2025 in Seoul
Hoon will be co-chairing next year’s RECOMB Satellite Conference on Biomedical Privacy and Equity (RECOMB-P&E). Submission deadline is February 5th, 2025. Visit website for more information.
- July 1, 2024
Affiliation with Yale Computer Science
Hoon received a secondary appointment in the CS department at Yale.
- May 9, 2024
Joining the Yale Institute for Foundations of Data Science
Hoon became a member of the Yale Institute for Foundations of Data Science (FDS), a hub for interdisciplinary research on mathematical, algorithmic, and statistical foundations of data science.
- May 2, 2024
Best Student Paper Award at RECOMB 2024
Our paper on secure detection of genetic relatives, led by Matt Hong at MIT, won the Best Student Paper Award at RECOMB 2024. Congratulations to Matt!
- April 26, 2024
BIDS Becomes a Department
We are now part of the Department of Biomedical Informatics & Data Science (BIDS), which was previously designated as a Section at Yale School of Medicine.