School of Data Science, University of Virginia

NeuroBioInformatics Lab


Welcome to the NeuroBioInformatics Lab (NBIL) of School of Data Science at the University of Virginia. Our research is in the field of mental health data science, focusing on statistical and computational approaches leveraging multi-modal imaging and genetics to understand typical and atypical brain development.



Recent News


Nov 12, 2025
Sequeira, S.L., Yu, E., Mutu, D., & Zhang, A. (April 2026). Subtype-Specific Alterations in Structure-Function Coupling in Pediatric Anxiety Disorders. Talk accepted for presentation at the Society for Biological Psychiatry 2026 Annual Meeting.
Nov 06, 2025

Aiying and Chang presented their work, “ConnectMVR: A Supervised Brain Connectivity Analysis Framework for Predicting Behavioral Outcomes”, at the Design and Data Analysis hosted by UVA Quantitative Psychology.


Aug 18, 2025

Ziqian Zhang joined the NBIL Lab as my first PhD student. She began her PhD in the UVA School of Data Science in Fall 2025. Welcome aboard, Ziqian!