Research Areas:

1. Associations of diet and lifestyle factors with risks of chronic diseases in cohort study
2. Application of multi-omics in population research
3. Dietary intervention study

Brief Biography:

2024.12- ：Professor, Principal Investigator, Shanghai Institute of Nutrition and Health, CAS, Shanghai, China

2019.06-2024.11: Postdoc Fellow, Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

2013.09-2019.06: Ph.D. Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang, China

2008.09-2013.06: MD. Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang, China

Selected Publications: (#1st Author, *Corresponding Author)

1. Ma H#, Li X, Sun D, Zhou T, Ley SH, Gustat J, Heianza Y, Qi L. Association of habitual glucosamine use with risk of cardiovascular disease: prospective study in UK Biobank. BMJ 2019;365:l1628.
2. Ma H#, Wang X, Li X, Heianza Y, Qi L. Food insecurity and premature mortality and life expectancy. JAMA Intern Med 2024;184(3):301-310.
3. Ma H#, Wang X, Xue Q, Li X, Liang Z, Heianza Y, Franco OH, Qi L. Cardiovascular Health and Life Expectancy Among Adults in the United States. Circulation 2023;147:1137-1146.
4. Ma H#, Xue Q, Wang X, Li X, Franco OH, Li Y, Heianza Y, Manson JE, Qi L. Adding salt to foods and hazard of premature mortality. Eur Heart J 2022;43:2878-2888. Impact factor: 35.9
5. Ma H#, Wang X, Li X, Heianza Y, Qi L. Adding Salt to Foods and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease. J Am Coll Cardiol 2022;80:2157-2167.
6. Wang X#, Ma H#, Li X, Heianza Y, Manson JE, Franco OH, Qi L. Association of Cardiovascular Health With Life Expectancy Free of Cardiovascular Disease, Diabetes, Cancer, and Dementia in UK Adults. JAMA Intern Med 2023;183:340-349. *co-first author.
7. Wang X#, Ma H#, Li X, Heianza Y, Manson JE, Franco OH, Qi L. Joint Association of Loneliness and Traditional Risk Factor Control, and Incident Cardiovascular Disease in Diabetes Patients. Eur Heart J 2023 Jul 21;44(28):2583-2591. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehad306. *co-first author.
8. Ma H#, Li X, Zhou T, Sun D, Liang Z, Li Y, Heianza Y, Qi L. Glucosamine Use, Inflammation, and Genetic Susceptibility, and Incidence of Type 2 Diabetes: A Prospective Study in UK Biobank. Diabetes Care 2020;43:719-725.
9. Ma H#, Wang X#, Li X, Heianza Y, Manson JE, Qi L. Proteomic Signature of BMI and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease. Clin Chem 2024 Dec;70(12):1474–1484.