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 with teams in Tanzania, Saudi Arabia, China, and South Korea.

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  1. 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; DOI: 10.1016/j.sleep.2025.106532;
     
  2. Ding H, Lyu C, Karjadi C, Sunderaraman P, Young CB, Mormino EC, Low S, Devine S, Gifford K, Au R, Lin H. Association of the digital clock drawing test with amyloid and tau PET biomarkers in low age risk adults. Sci Rep. 2025 Apr 01; 15(1):11104.View Related Profiles. PMID: 40169870; PMCID: PMC11961701; DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-95852-8;
     
  3. Doerr AJ, Orwig TA, McNulty M, Sison SDM, Paquette DR, Leung R, Ding H, Erban SB, Weinstein BR, Guilarte-Walker Y, Zai AH, Walkey AJ, Soni A, McManus DD, Lin H. Digital Assessment of Cognitive Health in Outpatient Primary Care: Usability Study. JMIR Form Res. 2025 Mar 12; 9:e66695.View Related Profiles. PMID: 40073397; PMCID: PMC11947626; DOI: 10.2196/66695;
     
  4. Yang J, Ding H, Li Y, Ang TFA, Devine S, Liu Y, Qiu W, Au R, Ma J, Liu C. Association of mid-age Life's Essential 8 score with digital cognitive performance and incident Alzheimer's disease: The Framingham Heart Study. J Alzheimers Dis. 2025 Mar; 104(2):498-508.View Related Profiles. PMID: 40025717; DOI: 10.1177/13872877251317734;
     
  5. Ding H, Ye Z, Paschalidis A, Bennett DA, Au R, Lin H. Dynamic lifetime risk prediction of Alzheimer's disease with longitudinal cognitive assessment measurements. Alzheimers Dement. 2025 Mar; 21(3):e70055.View Related Profiles. PMID: 40042504; PMCID: PMC11881628; DOI: 10.1002/alz.70055;
     
  6. Leng Y, Ding H, Ang TFA, Au R, Doraiswamy PM, Liu C. Identifying proteomic prognostic markers for Alzheimer's disease with survival machine learning: The Framingham Heart Study. J Prev Alzheimers Dis. 2025 Feb; 12(2):100021.View Related Profiles. PMID: 39863332
     
  7. Ding H, Gifford K, Shih LC, Ho K, Rahman S, Igwe A, Low S, Popp Z, Searls E, Li Z, Madan S, Burk A, Hwang PH, Anda-Duran I, Kolachalama VB, Au R, Lin H. Exploring the Perspectives of Older Adults on a Digital Brain Health Platform Using Natural Language Processing: Cohort Study. JMIR Form Res. 2024 Nov 18; 8:e60453.View Related Profiles. PMID: 39556805; PMCID: PMC11612578; DOI: 10.2196/60453;
     
  8. Ding H, Ho K, Searls E, Low S, Li Z, Rahman S, Madan S, Igwe A, Popp Z, Burk A, Wu H, Ding Y, Hwang PH, Anda-Duran I, Kolachalama VB, Gifford KA, Shih LC, Au R, Lin H. Assessment of Wearable Device Adherence for Monitoring Physical Activity in Older Adults: Pilot Cohort Study. JMIR Aging. 2024 Oct 25; 7:e60209.View Related Profiles. PMID: 39454101; PMCID: PMC11530080; DOI: 10.2196/60209;
     
  9. Leng Y, Ding H, Alvin Ang TF, Au R, Doraiswamy PM, Liu C. Identifying Proteomic Prognostic Markers for Alzheimer's Disease with Survival Machine Learning: the Framingham Heart Study. medRxiv. 2024 Sep 23.View Related Profiles. PMID: 39399041; PMCID: PMC11469405; DOI: 10.1101/2024.09.21.24314123;
     
  10. Ding H, Lister A, Karjadi C, Au R, Lin H, Bischoff B, Hwang PH. Detection of Mild Cognitive Impairment From Non-Semantic, Acoustic Voice Features: The Framingham Heart Study. JMIR Aging. 2024 Aug 22; 7:e55126.View Related Profiles. PMID: 39173144; PMCID: PMC11377909; DOI: 10.2196/55126;
     
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This graph shows the total number of publications by year, by first, middle/unknown, or last author.

Bar chart showing 38 publications over 9 distinct years, with a maximum of 12 publications in 2024

YearPublications
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20171
20191
20204
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202310
202412
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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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