Brian Daniel Johnson
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David Brian Laub
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Grace Yu
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Hyrum Surya Eddington
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BISB PhD Student
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Kuan-Hung (Peter) Yeh
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BISB PhD Student
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Real-World Evidence (RWE), Survival Analysis, Precision Oncology, Clinical Trials
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M.S. in Biostatistics, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
B.S. in Public Health, National Taiwan University (NTU)
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Nathan Tran
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BISB PhD Student
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Multimodal AI applications in disease prediction and characterization.
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B.S. in Computational & Systems Biology, University of California Los Angeles, 2025
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Samuel R. Reynolds
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BISB PhD Student
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Epigenomics, Understanding the tumor microenvironment, Cancer modeling
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B.A. in Biological Sciences, Dartmouth College, 2023
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Reynolds, S. R., Zhang, Z., Salas, L. A., & Christensen, B. C. (2024). Tumor microenvironment deconvolution identifies cell-type-independent aberrant DNA methylation and gene expression in prostate cancer. Clinical epigenetics, 16(1), 5. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13148-023-01609-3Reynolds, S. R., Salas, L. A., Chen, J. Q., & Christensen, B. C. (2024). Detailed immune profiling in pediatric Crohn's disease using methylation cytometry. Epigenetics, 19(1), 2289786. https://doi.org/10.1080/15592294.2023.2289786Zhang, Z., Reynolds, S. R., Stolrow, H. G., Chen, J.-Q., Christensen, B. C., & Salas, L. A. (2023). Deciphering the role of immune cell composition in epigenetic age acceleration: Insights from cell-type deconvolution applied to human blood epigenetic clocks. Aging Cell, 00, e14071. https://doi.org/10.1111/acel.14071Contact
Varshini Sathish
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BISB PhD Student
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Predictive modeling using machine/deep learning, disease management, precision medicine, genomics
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B.S. in Bioengineering: Bioinformatics, University of California, San Diego (2023)
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Jia H, Simpson S, Sathish V, et al. Development and benchmarking of machine learning models to classify patients suitable for outpatient lower extremity joint arthroplasty. J Clin Anesth. 2023;88:111147. doi:10.1016/j.jclinane.2023.111147Simpson S, Zhong W, Mehdipour S, Armaneous M, Sathish V, Walker N, Said ET, Gabriel RA. Classifying high risk patients for persistent opioid use after major spine surgery: A machine learning approach. Anesth Analg 2024Contact
Wilfredo Gabriel Gonzalez-Rivera
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BISB PhD Student
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Precision Medicine, Genetics, Genomics, Social Science in Genomics
Research Focus: "I aim to increase recognition of the importance of including underrepresented racial and ethnic groups in genomic research to improve the accuracy and generalizability of precision medicine for all."
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B.S. Computer Science - University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez, 2021
B.S. Industrial Biotechnology - University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez, 2021Awards
STARS Graduate Advocate, 2023
Alfred P. Sloan Scholar Fellowship, 2022
Competitive Edge Scholar, 2022Contact
Ziqi Xu
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