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Alkes L. Price

Broad Institute

Alkes Long Price is an American statistical geneticist. He is Professor of Statistical Genetics in the Department of Epidemiology at the Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH), where he also holds a secondary appointment in the Department of Biostatistics. In addition, he is an associate member of the Broad Institute's Program in Medical and Population Genetics and a member of the HSPH Program in Quantitative Genomics. In 2017, he received the Outstanding Faculty Mentor of the Year Award from th

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Citations97,606Source-reported citations
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i10-index219Source-reported i10-index

Biography, research & contributions

Alkes Long Price is an American statistical geneticist. He is Professor of Statistical Genetics in the Department of Epidemiology at the Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH), where he also holds a secondary appointment in the Department of Biostatistics. In addition, he is an associate member of the Broad Institute's Program in Medical and Population Genetics and a member of the HSPH Program in Quantitative Genomics. In 2017, he received the Outstanding Faculty Mentor of the Year Award from the Harvard School of Public Health.

Affiliation

Broad Institute

Top Publications

  • Principal components analysis corrects for stratification in genome-wide association studies (2006) - 10,904 citations
  • LD Score regression distinguishes confounding from polygenicity in genome-wide association studies (2015) - 6,494 citations
  • Population Structure and Eigenanalysis (2006) - 5,827 citations
  • An atlas of genetic correlations across human diseases and traits (2015) - 4,839 citations
  • A second generation human haplotype map of over 3.1 million SNPs (2007) - 4,622 citations

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Full name
Alkes L. Price
ORCID
0000-0002-2971-7975
OpenAlex ID
https://openalex.org/A5066797582

Research interests

  • Genetic Associations and Epidemiology, Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals, Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock, Forensic and Genetic Research, Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics

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      Alkes L. Price. JournalsWorld. Accessed October 8, 2026.

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