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Harvard Medical School: Boston, MA, US

2023-07-01 to present | Assistant Professor (Department of Biomedical Informatics)
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Luke O'Connor

Broad Institute: MA, MA, US

2019-08-01 to 2023-07-01 | Principal investigator
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Luke O'Connor

Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health: Boston, MA, US

2015-09-01 to 2019-07-31 | PhD Student (Epidemiology)
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Luke O'Connor

Works (17)

Effect heterogeneity reveals complex pleiotropic effects of rare coding variants

2024-10-02 | Preprint
Contributors: Wenhan Lu; Siwei Chen; Danielle Posthuma; Benjamin M. Neale; Luke J. O’Connor; Konrad J. Karczewski
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Transcriptome-wide characterization of genetic perturbations

2024-07-03 | Preprint
Contributors: Ajay Nadig; Joseph M. Replogle; Angela N. Pogson; Steven A McCarroll; Jonathan S. Weissman; Elise B. Robinson; Luke J. O’Connor
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Extremely sparse models of linkage disequilibrium in ancestrally diverse association studies

Nature Genetics
2023-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Pouria Salehi Nowbandegani; Anthony Wilder Wohns; Jenna L. Ballard; Eric S. Lander; Alex Bloemendal; Benjamin M. Neale; Luke J. O’Connor
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Polygenic architecture of rare coding variation across 394,783 exomes

Nature
2023-02-16 | Journal article
Contributors: Daniel J. Weiner; Ajay Nadig; Karthik A. Jagadeesh; Kushal K. Dey; Benjamin M. Neale; Elise B. Robinson; Konrad J. Karczewski; Luke J. O’Connor
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HAPNEST: efficient, large-scale generation and evaluation of synthetic datasets for genotypes and phenotypes

2022-12-22 | Preprint
Contributors: Sophie Wharrie; Zhiyu Yang; Vishnu Raj; Remo Monti; Rahul Gupta; Ying Wang; Alicia Martin; Luke J O’Connor; Samuel Kaski; Pekka Marttinen et al.
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Extremely sparse models of linkage disequilibrium in ancestrally diverse association studies

2022-09-08 | Preprint
Contributors: Pouria Salehi Nowbandegani; Anthony Wilder Wohns; Jenna L. Ballard; Eric S. Lander; Alex Bloemendal; Benjamin M. Neale; Luke J. O’Connor
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Combining SNP-to-gene linking strategies to identify disease genes and assess disease omnigenicity

Nature Genetics
2022-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Steven Gazal; Omer Weissbrod; Farhad Hormozdiari; Kushal K. Dey; Joseph Nasser; Karthik A. Jagadeesh; Daniel J. Weiner; Huwenbo Shi; Charles P. Fulco; Luke J. O’Connor et al.
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Shared components of heritability across genetically correlated traits

2021-11-30 | Other
Contributors: Jenna Lee Ballard; Luke Jen O’Connor
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The distribution of common-variant effect sizes

Nature Genetics
2021-08-29 | Journal article
Contributors: Luke J. O’Connor
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Significance testing for small annotations in stratified LD-Score regression

2021-03-24 | Other
Contributors: Katherine C. Tashman; Ran Cui; Luke J. O’Connor; Benjamin M. Neale; Hilary K. Finucane
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Negative short-range genomic autocorrelation of causal effects on human complex traits

2020-09-24 | Other
Contributors: Armin P. Schoech; Omer Weissbrod; Luke J. O’Connor; Nick Patterson; Huwenbo Shi; Yakir Reshef; Alkes L. Price
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The distribution of common-variant effect sizes

2020-09-20 | Preprint
Contributors: Luke Jen O’Connor
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Quantifying genetic effects on disease mediated by assayed gene expression levels

Nature Genetics
2020-06-18 | Journal article
Contributors: Douglas W. Yao; Luke J. O’Connor; Alkes L. Price; Alexander Gusev
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Functional disease architectures reveal unique biological role of transposable elements

Nature Communications
2019-09-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Farhad Hormozdiari; Bryce van de Geijn; Joseph Nasser; Omer Weissbrod; Steven Gazal; Chelsea J. -T. Ju; Luke O’ Connor; Margaux L. A. Hujoel; Jesse Engreitz; Fereydoun Hormozdiari et al.
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Quantification of frequency-dependent genetic architectures in 25 UK Biobank traits reveals action of negative selection

Nature Communications
2019-02-15 | Journal article
Contributors: Armin P. Schoech; Daniel M. Jordan; Po-Ru Loh; Steven Gazal; Luke J. O’Connor; Daniel J. Balick; Pier F. Palamara; Hilary K. Finucane; Shamil R. Sunyaev; Alkes L. Price
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Author Correction: Distinguishing genetic correlation from causation across 52 diseases and complex traits

Nature Genetics
2018-12-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Luke J. O’Connor; Alkes L. Price
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Detecting genome-wide directional effects of transcription factor binding on polygenic disease risk

Nature Genetics
2018-10-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Yakir A. Reshef; Hilary K. Finucane; David R. Kelley; Alexander Gusev; Dylan Kotliar; Jacob C. Ulirsch; Farhad Hormozdiari; Joseph Nasser; Luke O’Connor; Bryce van de Geijn et al.
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Peer review (23 reviews for 9 publications/grants)

Review activity for American journal of human genetics. (2)
Review activity for Cell genomics. (1)
Review activity for Nature (2)
Review activity for Nature aging. (1)
Review activity for Nature communications (3)
Review activity for Nature genetics. (5)
Review activity for Nature reviews. (1)
Review activity for PLoS biology. (2)
Review activity for PLOS genetics. (6)