Huitong Ding, PhD
Research Assistant Professor
Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
Anatomy & Neurobiology

PhD, Hefei University of Technology



Dr. Ding is dedicated to advancing inclusive translational research in Alzheimer's disease. His research explores cognitive heterogeneity, sex differences, early detection, digital phenotyping of cognitive impairments, and heart-brain connection using inclusive approaches. As a Framingham Heart Study investigator, he collaborates with interdisciplinary teams across academia and industry and is expanding his global partnerships.

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  1. Ding H, Serrano X, Karjadi C, Young CB, Mormino EC, Sunderaraman P, Gurnani AS, Au R, Gifford KA. Biomarkers. Alzheimers Dement. 2025 Dec; 21 Suppl 2(Suppl 2):e104922. PMID: 41499783; PMCID: PMC12779300; DOI: 10.1002/alz70856_104922;
     
  2. Ding H, Lyu C, Searls E, Ho K, Li Z, Burk A, Low M, Anderson K, Tan O, Serrano X, Steinberg EG, Mez J, Gifford KA, Alosco ML, Kolachalama VB, Lin H, Au R. Biomarkers. Alzheimers Dement. 2025 Dec; 21 Suppl 2:e105199. PMID: 41500203; DOI: 10.1002/alz70856_105199;
     
  3. Ding H, Serrano X, Searls E, Ho K, Li Z, Burk A, Low M, Lyu C, Gifford KA, Kolachalama VB, Lin H, Nowinski CJ, Palmisano JN, Tripodis Y, Turk KW, Budson AE, McKee AC, Mez J, Au R, Alosco ML. Biomarkers. Alzheimers Dement. 2025 Dec; 21 Suppl 2:e103876. PMID: 41453013; PMCID: PMC12742819; DOI: 10.1002/alz70856_103876;
     
  4. Karjadi C, Ding H, Khemakhem M, Wong I, Serrano X, Searls E, Peterson J, Long M, Gifford KA, Pratap A, Ang TFA, Tao Q, Joung P, Au R. Biomarkers. Alzheimers Dement. 2025 Dec; 21 Suppl 2:e102117. PMID: 41448782; PMCID: PMC12740629; DOI: 10.1002/alz70856_102117;
     
  5. Ding H, Serrano X, Searls E, Ho K, Li Z, Burk A, Low M, Lyu C, Gifford KA, Kolachalama VB, Lin H, Nowinski C, Palmisano JN, Tripodis Y, Turk KW, Budson AE, McKee AC, Mez J, Au R, Alosco ML. Biomarkers. Alzheimers Dement. 2025 Dec; 21 Suppl 2:e103835. PMID: 41451609; PMCID: PMC12741804; DOI: 10.1002/alz70856_103835;
     
  6. Wang B, Ding H, Qi D, Tisminetzky MS, Murabito JM, Lin H. Biomarkers. Alzheimers Dement. 2025 Dec; 21 Suppl 2:e103849. PMID: 41443776; DOI: 10.1002/alz70856_103849;
     
  7. Wang B, Ding H, Qi D, Tisminetzky MS, Murabito JM, Lin H. Plasma-based brain age as a potential biomarker for cognitive health and risk of brain-related disorders. Commun Med (Lond). 2025 Nov 29.View Related Profiles. PMID: 41318807
     
  8. Ding H, Brown S, Paquette DR, Orwig TA, Spartano NL, Lin H. Passive Measures of Physical Activity and Cadence as Early Indicators of Cognitive Impairment: Observational Study. J Med Internet Res. 2025 Sep 12; 27:e72946.View Related Profiles. PMID: 40939123; PMCID: PMC12431165; DOI: 10.2196/72946;
     
  9. Li Z, Ding H, Wang M, Li Y, Ang TFA, Ashita G, Gifford KA, Karjadi C, Levy D, Au R, Liu C. Association of DNA methylation age acceleration with digital clock drawing test performance: the Framingham Heart Study. Aging (Albany NY). 2025 Jul 21; 17(7):1721-1745.View Related Profiles. PMID: 40699219; PMCID: PMC12339028; DOI: 10.18632/aging.206285;
     
  10. Ding H, Madan S, Searls E, McNulty M, Low S, Li Z, Ho K, Rahman S, Igwe A, Popp Z, Hwang PH, De Anda-Duran I, Kolachalama VB, Mez J, Alosco ML, Thomas RJ, Au R, Lin H. Exploring nightly variability and clinical influences on sleep measures: insights from a digital brain health platform. Sleep Med. 2025 Jul; 131:106532.View Related Profiles. PMID: 40306226; PMCID: PMC12086039; DOI: 10.1016/j.sleep.2025.106532;
     
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This graph shows the total number of publications by year, by first, middle/unknown, or last author.

Bar chart showing 47 publications over 9 distinct years, with a maximum of 15 publications in 2025

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20161
20171
20191
20204
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202310
202412
202515

2017-2019 Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China: Chinese Scholarship Council Award
2015 International Genetically Engineered Machine (iGEM) Competition: Gold Award
2014 International Genetically Engineered Machine (iGEM) Competition: Gold Award
2013 Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China: China National Scholarship
2012 Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China: China National Scholarship
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Alzheimer's Disease
Cognitive Impairments
Digital Phenotyping
Biostatistics
Machine Learning
Digital Cognitive Assessment Tool
Heart-Brain Connection

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