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Yorghos Tripodis, PhD

Research Associate Professor, Biostatistics
Yorghos Tripodis
617-358-2628yorghos@bu.edu
Crosstown Center – 316
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Biography

Yorghos Tripodis is a Research Associate 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 Data Management and Biostatistics Core of 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.

Other Positions

  • Boston Medical Center

Education

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

Classes Taught

  • SPHBS803
  • SPHBS857
  • SPHBS901
  • SPHBS980

Publications

  • Published on 1/16/2020

    Fuller AE, Garg A, Brown NM, Tripodis Y, Oyeku SO, Gross RS. Relationships Between Material Hardship, Resilience, and Health Care Use. Pediatrics. 2020 Feb; 145(2). PMID: 31949000.

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  • Published on 12/20/2019

    Alosco ML, Tripodis Y, Koerte IK, Jackson JD, Chua AS, Mariani M, Haller O, Foley ÉM, Martin BM, Palmisano J, Singh B, Green K, Lepage C, Muehlmann M, Makris N, Cantu RC, Lin AP, Coleman M, Pasternak O, Mez J, Bouix S, Shenton ME, Stern RA. Interactive Effects of Racial Identity and Repetitive Head Impacts on Cognitive Function, Structural MRI-Derived Volumetric Measures, and Cerebrospinal Fluid Tau and Aß. Front Hum Neurosci. 2019; 13:440. PMID: 31920598.

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  • Published on 11/23/2019

    Mez J, Daneshvar DH, Abdolmohammadi B, Chua AS, Alosco ML, Kiernan PT, Evers L, Marshall L, Martin BM, Palmisano JN, Nowinski CJ, Mahar I, Cherry JD, Alvarez VE, Dwyer B, Huber BR, Stein TD, Goldstein LE, Katz DI, Cantu RC, Au R, Kowall NW, Stern RA, McClean MD, Weuve J, Tripodis Y, McKee AC. Duration of American Football Play and Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy. Ann Neurol. 2020 Jan; 87(1):116-131. PMID: 31589352.

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  • Published on 11/18/2019

    Spencer AE, Baul TD, Sikov J, Adams WG, Tripodis Y, Buonocore O, Jellinek M, Michael Murphy J, Garg A. The Relationship Between Social Risks and the Mental Health of School-Age Children in Primary Care. Acad Pediatr. 2019 Nov 18. PMID: 31751774.

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  • Published on 11/1/2019

    Byhoff E, Tripodis Y, Freund KM, Garg A. Gender Differences in Social and Behavioral Determinants of Health in Aging Adults. J Gen Intern Med. 2019 Nov; 34(11):2310-2312. PMID: 31385211.

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  • Published on 9/26/2019

    Edwards BL, Werner H, Tripodis Y, Dorfman D, Boyle T, Bair-Merritt M, Garg A. Variability in Informed Consent Practices for Non-Emergent Procedures in Pediatric Emergency Departments. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2019 Dec; 58(14):1509-1514. PMID: 31556702.

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  • Published on 8/5/2019

    Shappell H, Tripodis Y, Killiany RJ, Kolaczyk ED. A paradigm for longitudinal complex network analysis over patient cohorts in neuroscience. Network Science. 2019; 7(2):196-214.

  • Published on 8/5/2019

    Alosco ML, Stein TD, Tripodis Y, Chua AS, Kowall NW, Huber BR, Goldstein LE, Cantu RC, Katz DI, Palmisano JN, Martin B, Cherry JD, Mahar I, Killiany RJ, McClean MD, Au R, Alvarez V, Stern RA, Mez J, McKee AC. Association of White Matter Rarefaction, Arteriolosclerosis, and Tau With Dementia in Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy. JAMA Neurol. 2019 Aug 05. PMID: 31380975.

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  • Published on 7/27/2019

    Puzo C, Labriola C, Sugarman MA, Tripodis Y, Martin B, Palmisano JN, Steinberg EG, Stein TD, Kowall NW, McKee AC, Mez J, Killiany RJ, Stern RA, Alosco ML. Independent effects of white matter hyperintensities on cognitive, neuropsychiatric, and functional decline: a longitudinal investigation using the National Alzheimer's Coordinating Center Uniform Data Set. Alzheimers Res Ther. 2019 07 27; 11(1):64. PMID: 31351489.

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  • Published on 7/19/2019

    Feeney T, Sanchez SE, Tripodis Y, Brahmbhatt TS, Schulze R, Burke P, Dechert T, Drake FT. The Association of Primary Language With Emergency General Surgery Outcomes Using a Statewide Database. J Surg Res. 2019 12; 244:484-491. PMID: 31330292.

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