> jimmy.mignogna

background

Academia as an asset

The academic side isn't today's focus, but it's the foundation I build on: statistical rigor, abstract thinking, the ability to teach anything.

// genomic research

Broad Institute ยท MIT/Harvard

Statistical pipelines in R on genomic data from 500K+ participants.

Data Analyst and Research Assistant, on Google Cloud

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$ research

  1. Broad Institute

    Data Analyst and Research Assistant at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard: statistical pipelines in R on genomic data from 500K+ participants, on Google Cloud.

  2. Univ. of Helsinki

    Genome-Wide Association Study and genetic correlations of questionnaire nonresponse phenotypes.

  3. Milano-Bicocca

    Nutritional epidemiology: impact of missing data and comparison of imputation methods.

$ publications

  1. Patterns of item nonresponse behaviour to survey questionnaires are systematic and associated with genetic loci (2023) โ€” first author.

  2. Genetic analyses identify widespread sex-differential participation bias (2021) โ€” coauthor.

  3. In press

    Evaluating imputation methods for addressing missing data in Food Frequency Questionnaires (2025).

$ teaching

From the IB classroom to university, to educational publishing. One thread runs through it: making sense of what looks hard. From there, mentoring is a short step.

teachingjimmymentoringIB / MYPMilano-BicoccaGCASZanichelli

IB / MYP

IB Mathematics teacher at Dubai International School Al Barsha and Andersen International School of Milan.

$ education

BSc108/110MScmagna cum laudePhDpending defense
BSc
Business Economics, Milano-Bicocca University โ€” 108/110.
MSc
Biostatistics, Milano-Bicocca University โ€” magna cum laude.
PhD
Mathematical, Computational and Natural Sciences (GCAS โ€“ Woolf University): statistics and machine learning for missing data and bias.
+ Philosophysecond degree ยท ongoing

In parallel, a second BA in Philosophy at the University of Milan: the humanistic counterpart to the quantitative side, keeping rigor and meaning together.

the climb: three degrees, the summit still open โ†—