Chen Yanover, PhD
Senior Researcher
Chen Yanover, PhD, is a Senior Researcher at the KI Research Institute, Israel, where he applies causal inference and machine learning tools to healthcare data. Previously, Chen was a research staff member in the Health Informatics Department at IBM’s Haifa Research Lab.
Chen received a PhD in computer science and structural biology, an MSc (cum laude) in computer science, and a BSc (cum laude) in computer science and life science, all from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He has been a postdoctoral research associate at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle, Washington, and, in the Department of Computer Science at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, in Israel.
Gottlieb, A., Yanover, C., Cahan, A., Goldschmidt, Y., 2017. Estimating the effects of second-line therapy for type 2 diabetes mellitus: retrospective cohort study. BMJ Open Diabetes Res Care 5, e000435. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjdrc-2017-000435
Ozery-Flato, M., Yanover, C., Gottlieb, A., Weissbrod, O., Parush Shear-Yashuv, N., Goldschmidt, Y., 2017. Fast and Efficient Feature Engineering for Multi-Cohort Analysis of EHR Data. Stud Health Technol Inform 235, 181–185.
Karavani, E., El-Hay, T., Shimoni, Y., Yanover, C., 2019. Comment: Causal Inference Competitions: Where Should We Aim? Statist. Sci. 34, 86–89. https://doi.org/10.1214/18-STS679
Ozery-Flato, M., Goldschmidt, Y., Shaham, O., Ravid, S., Yanover, C., 2020. Framework for Identifying Drug Repurposing Candidates from Observational Healthcare Data. medRxiv 2020.01.28.20018366. https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.01.28.20018366
Laifenfeld, D., Yanover, C., Ozery-Flato, M., Shaham, O., Rosen-Zvi, M., Lev, N., Goldschmidt, Y., Grossman, I., 2020. Emulated Clinical Trials from Longitudinal Real-World Data Efficiently Identify Candidates for Neurological Disease Modification: Examples from Parkinson’s Disease. medRxiv 2020.08.11.20171447. https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.08.11.20171447
Yanover, C., Mizrahi, B., Kalkstein, N., Marcus, K., Akiva, P., Barer, Y., Shalev, V., Chodick, G., 2020. What factors increase the risk of complications in SARS-Cov-2 infected patients? A cohort study in a nationwide Israeli health organization. JMIR Public Health Surveill. https://doi.org/10.2196/20872
