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'''Saonli Basu''' is an Indian and American [[Statistical genetics|statistical geneticist]]. She is a professor in the Division of Biostatistics & Health Data Science of the [[University of Minnesota School of Public Health]], the founding director of the [[University of Minnesota]] Genomic Data Commons, and co-director of the analytics core in the Masonic Institute for the Developing Brain. Her research involves the use of [[Longitudinal study|longitudinal family studies]] and [[nonparametric statistics]] to study the genetics of complex traits and the interactions of the genome with the environment.{{r|dir}}<br />
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==Education and career==<br />
Basu has a 1996 bachelor's degree from [[Presidency University, Kolkata]]. After a year of working as a marketing research associate, she returned to graduate study and received a 1998 master's degree from the [[Indian Statistical Institute]] in [[Kolkata]]. She completed her Ph.D. in 2005 at the [[University of Washington]].{{r|cv}} Her doctoral dissertation, ''Allele-Sharing Methods for Linkage Detection Using Extended Pedigrees'', was supervised by [[Elizabeth A. Thompson]].{{r|mg}}<br />
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She joined the University of Minnesota as an assistant professor in the School of Public Health in 2005. She was promoted to associate professor in 2012 and full professor in 2019.{{r|cv}}<br />
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Basu was elected as chair of the [[American Statistical Association]] Section on Statistics in Genomics and Genetics for a term beginning in 2019.{{r|s2g2}}<br />
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==Recognition==<br />
Basu was elected as a [[Fellow of the American Statistical Association]] in 2017.{{r|fasa}}<br />
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<ref name=cv>{{citation|url=https://directory.sph.umn.edu/sites/directory.sph.umn.edu/files/2022-11/basu-saonli-cv.pdf|title=Curriculum vitae|publisher=University of Minnesota School of Public Health|access-date=2025-10-14}}</ref><br />
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<ref name=dir>{{citation|url=https://directory.sph.umn.edu/bio/sph-a-z/saonli-basu|title=Saonli Basu, PhD|work=Faculty directory|publisher=University of Minnesota School of Public Health|access-date=2025-10-14}}</ref><br />
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<ref name=fasa>{{citation|url=https://ww2.amstat.org/fellows/|title=ASA Fellows|publisher=American Statistical Association|access-date=2025-10-14}}</ref><br />
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<ref name=s2g2>{{citation|url=https://magazine.amstat.org/blog/2018/07/01/martinezasapresident/|date=July 1, 2018|magazine=AmStat News|title=Bureau of Labor Statistics' Wendy Martinez Elected ASA President|access-date=2025-10-14}}</ref><br />
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