Yorghos Tripodis
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Yorghos Tripodis, PhD

Professor, Biostatistics - Boston University School of Public Health

617-358-2628
yorghos@bu.edu
Crosstown Center - 316
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Biography

Yorghos Tripodis is a Professor of Biostatistics. He has spent much of his career as an applied statistician collaborating with researchers in medicine and public health to address scientific questions with appropriate statistical methods. He has particular expertise in the analysis of longitudinal data. He serves as the Director for the Statistics and Data Management for the Framingham Heart Study and for the Boston University Alzheimer’s Disease and CTE Center (BU ADCTEC). Additionally, he directs the statistical analyses in multiple studies with researchers in medicine and public health to address issues of health disparities, especially among children. He is also serves as Statistical Editor in JAMA Internal Medicine.

Education

  • London School of Economics and Political Science, PhD Field of Study: Statistics
  • London School of Economics and Political Science, MSc Field of Study: Statistics
  • University of Cambridge, MPhil Field of Study: Economics
  • University of Athens, BSc Field of Study: Economics

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Classes Taught

  • SPHBS800
  • SPHBS857
  • SPHBS901
  • SPHBS910
  • SPHBS980

Publications

  • Published on 12/1/2025

    Gross CP, Richman IB, Stall NM, Kneifati-Hayek JZ, Allore HG, Rittenberg E, Katz MH, Grady D, Durant RW, Anderson TS, Tripodis Y, Wang TY, Corbie G, Mody L, Perlis RH, Ganguli I, Inouye SK. Artificial Intelligence and Clinical Care: JAMA Internal Medicine Call for Papers. JAMA Intern Med. 2025 Dec 01; 185(12):1418-1420. PMID: 41082189.

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  • Published on 11/20/2025

    Hartman S, Aytan N, Nicks R, Hawkins S, Cherry J, Alvarez VE, Meng G, Tripodis Y, Martin B, Palmisano J, Goldstein LE, Katz DI, Dwyer B, Daneshvar DH, Crary JF, Alosco M, Xia W, McKee AC, Mez J, Stein TD. Genetic variation in TMEM106B alters microglial activation and cytokine responses in chronic traumatic encephalopathy. Acta Neuropathol. 2025 Nov 20; 150(1):54. PMID: 41264095.

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  • Published on 11/10/2025

    Wiegand TLT, Pankatz L, Arciniega H, Jung LB, Tuz-Zahra F, Bouix S, Lubeck H, Rojczyk P, Schuhmacher LS, Buring J, Katz DI, Tripodis Y, Pasternak O, Cetin-Karayumak S, Rathi Y, Adler CH, McKee AC, Balcer LJ, Bernick C, Coleman MJ, Colasurdo EA, Lin AP, Peskind ER, Ashton NJ, Blennow K, Zetterberg H, Alosco ML, Cummings JL, Reiman EM, Stern RA, Shenton ME, Koerte IK. Diffusion Alterations at the Gray Matter/White Matter Boundary in Traumatic Encephalopathy Syndrome. J Neurotrauma. 2025 Nov 10. PMID: 41218808.

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  • Published on 11/7/2025

    John O, Wickham A, Jung LB, Mirmajlesi AS, Stearns J, Breedlove K, Kim N, Daneshvar DH, Billah T, Pasternak O, Chamaria A, Coleman MJ, Tripodis Y, Adler CH, Bernick C, Balcer LJ, Rushmore RJ, Alosco ML, Koerte IK, Lin AP, Cummings JL, Reiman EM, Stern RA, Shenton ME, Arciniega H, Bouix S. Shape analysis of the amygdala, hippocampus and thalamus in former American football players. Brain Commun. 2025; 7(6):fcaf440. PMID: 41277896.

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  • Published on 11/1/2025

    Scott MR, Sverdlov O, Davis-Plourde K, Tripodis Y. Assessment of Wiener Process Degradation Models With Application to Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Decline. Stat Med. 2025 Nov; 44(25-27):e70323. PMID: 41262008.

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  • Published on 10/29/2025

    Pulukuri SV, Spurlock EE, Tuz-Zahra F, Tripodis Y, Sampani K, Nicks R, Meng G, Alvarez VE, McKee AC, Xia W, Mordes DA, Subramanian ML, Stein TD. Vitreous STMN2 levels reflect TDP-43-associated neurodegeneration in postmortem eyes and brains. J Alzheimers Dis Rep. 2025; 9:25424823251392553. PMID: 41180957.

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  • Published on 10/17/2025

    Rubenstein E, Tewolde S, Michals A, Fortea J, Jimenez MP, Skotko BG, Tripodis Y, Weuve J, Rosellini AJ. Novel predictors of Alzheimer's disease in Down syndrome identified using machine learning. J Alzheimers Dis. 2025 Dec; 108(3):1166-1176. PMID: 41105592.

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  • Published on 9/22/2025

    Subramanian ML, Sampani K, Ness S, Tuz-Zahra F, Alluri S, Chen X, Siegel NH, Aytan N, Xia W, Tripodis Y, Alosco ML, Stein TD. Biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease are upregulated in patients with diabetic retinopathy. J Alzheimers Dis. 2025 Nov; 108(2):586-596. PMID: 40982223.

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  • Published on 9/11/2025

    Jung LB, Mirmajlesi AS, Stearns J, Breedlove K, John O, Kim N, Wickham A, Su Y, Protas H, Baucom ZH, Tuz-Zahra F, Tripodis Y, Daneshvar DH, Wiegand TLT, Billah T, Pasternak O, Heller C, Im BS, Datta S, Coleman MJ, Adler CH, Bernick C, Balcer LJ, Alosco ML, Lin AP, Cummings JL, Reiman EM, Stern RA, Shenton ME, Bouix S, Koerte IK, Arciniega H. Sulcal morphology in former American football players. Brain Commun. 2025; 7(5):fcaf345. PMID: 41048544.

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  • Published on 9/1/2025

    Alosco ML, Morrison M, Au R, Steinberg EG, Mwicigi J, Ly M, Altaras C, Lenio S, Abdennadher M, O'Connor MK, Tripodis Y, Palmisano J, Dixon D, Martin B, Schneider G, Groh JR, Ellison A, Sheppard D, Farris CW, Nowinski C, Cantu RC, Turk KW, Farrer L, Jun G, Goldstein LE, Qiu WQ, Stein TD, Budson AE, McKee AC, Mez J. Boston University Alzheimer's Disease Research Center Clinical Core: Infrastructure to facilitate research on post-traumatic Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. Alzheimers Dement. 2025 Sep; 21(9):e70654. PMID: 40923312.

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