{"id":6057,"date":"2023-06-28T10:49:20","date_gmt":"2023-06-28T14:49:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/population-health\/shane-sacco-ph-d-2\/"},"modified":"2024-09-06T10:11:38","modified_gmt":"2024-09-06T14:11:38","slug":"shane-sacco-ph-d","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/population-health\/shane-sacco-ph-d\/","title":{"rendered":"Shane Sacco, Ph.D."},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-6057\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-6057-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-6057-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-6057-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><p><strong>Assistant Professor<\/strong>,\u00a0 UConn School of Medicine<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:sacco@uchc.edu\">sacco@uchc.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Dr. Sacco's current research aims to improve suicide risk prediction using transfer-learning techniques, clinical decision-making pipelines, and feature and outcome engineering. Over the last decade, Shane has been author and statistician on multiple grants and studies investigating mental and physical health including heart failure, dietary habits and obesity, meaning in life, veteran health, and other dimensions of psychosocial well-being. He has also focused on methodological advancements in modelling non-linear interactions.<\/p>\n<p>BA, University of Connecticut<br \/>\nPhD, University of Connecticut<\/p>\n<p><strong>Google Scholar<\/strong> <strong>Profile<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?hl=en&amp;user=vP0d3MIAAAAJ&amp;view_op=list_works&amp;sortby=pubdate\" class=\"broken_link\">https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?hl=en&amp;user=vP0d3MIAAAAJ&amp;view_op=list_works&amp;sortby=pubdate<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-6057-0-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-6057-0-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/population-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/210\/2023\/05\/Shane_Sacco_Action.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/population-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/210\/2023\/05\/Shane_Sacco_Action-270x300.png\" alt=\"Shane Sacco\" width=\"270\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5291\" srcset=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/population-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/210\/2023\/05\/Shane_Sacco_Action-270x300.png 270w, https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/population-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/210\/2023\/05\/Shane_Sacco_Action-768x853.png 768w, https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/population-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/210\/2023\/05\/Shane_Sacco_Action.png 790w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Assistant Professor,\u00a0 UConn School of Medicine sacco@uchc.edu Dr. Sacco&#8217;s current research aims to improve suicide risk prediction using transfer-learning techniques, clinical decision-making pipelines, and feature and outcome engineering. Over the last decade, Shane has been author and statistician on multiple grants and studies investigating mental and physical health including heart failure, dietary habits and obesity, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4853,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-28 19:10:45","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/population-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6057"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/population-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/population-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/population-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4853"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/population-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6057"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/population-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6057\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6386,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/population-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6057\/revisions\/6386"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/population-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6057"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}