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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

- Perform bulk RNA Sequencing, mass spectrometry-based proteomics, and microbiome analysis on in vivo mouse models as well as publicly available patient data with R and Linux- Collect Electronic health records (EHR) of patients from Epic hospital records to fit survival analysis models for epidemiological research on prostate cancer and metabolic dysfunction with SQL and Python- Extract color and texture features from Immunohistochemistry (IHC) stained Tissue Microarrays (TMA) and use machine learning models to classify and predict prostate cancer stages- Automate IHC staining and steatosis quantification and improve quantification efficiency with Java

Houston, Texas, United States

- Processed approximately 350 T2-weighted and Diffusion-weighted MRI images of Head & Neck cancerpatients- Collaborated with radiologists to analyze MRI images and create tumor segmentation- Built and trained Convolutional Neural Network models with Python to predict tumor response to radiotherapy with MRI images with an accuracy of 77%

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

- Performed proteomic analysis with R to identify possible ligases in the ubiquitin pathways that suppress leukemia cancer- Designed, cloned, and amplified different mutations of oncogenes- Performed cell culture techniques on leukemia cell lines to localize the binding sites of oncogenes and Ubiquitin ligases

Albion, Michigan, United States

- Annotated novel orthologs of important genes in the Insulin/ insulin-like growth factor signaling (IIS) pathway in multiple Drosophila species with NCBI BLAST and The GEP UCSC Genome Browser- Prepared and submitted a peer-reviewed micropublication on the newly annotated gene models- Performed heterozygous fly crosses, recorded, and analyzed data with Excel for an epigenetic study involving the white gene in Drosophila

Albion, Michigan, United States

- Coordinated weekly tutoring and mentoring program for 2-5 students.- Conducted one-on-one tutoring sessions on Mathematics once or twice weekly.

Albion, Michigan, United States

- Collected occurrence data of approximately 115000 marine species from online databases using R- Created a detailed ocean regions map by compiling data from IHO Sea Areas and FAO Fishing Areas- Analyzed biodiversity and distribution of cryptic species across the world’s oceans by assessing species richness, relative abundance, alpha and beta diversity- Performed DNA sequence analysis of targeted marine species with their geographic information to identify at least 4 cryptic species

Albion, Michigan, United States

- Collected invertebrate samples from the field and performed species identification with a dichotomous key- Performed DNA extraction, PCR, and DNA sequencing on invertebrates for molecular identification- Assisted in writing manuscripts and organized data for peer-review publications

Master Of Science - Ms, Data Science, 4.00

Bachelor'S Degree, Biological Science, 3.96

Activities and Societies: Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi, Honors program, Asian Cultural EngagementMinor in Applied Mathematics