{"id":4061,"date":"2019-08-14T15:01:39","date_gmt":"2019-08-14T19:01:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/qbs\/?page_id=4061"},"modified":"2024-05-06T13:52:02","modified_gmt":"2024-05-06T17:52:02","slug":"heejoon-ahn","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/qbs\/people\/heejoon-ahn\/","title":{"rendered":"Heejoon Ahn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2839 size-full\" style=\"max-height: 550px\" src=\"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/qbs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2019\/09\/Ahn-Heejoon-Portrait-Masters-2019.jpeg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/heejoon-ahn-125b8a122\" class=\"wpz-sc-button large\" style=\";background:#dedede\"><span><i class=\"fa fa-linkedin\" style=\"padding-right:6px;\"><\/i><strong>LinkedIn<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"threecol-one\">\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #808080;font-size: 12pt\">HOMETOWN<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\"><strong>Bothell, Washington State, USA<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #808080;font-size: 12pt\">LANGUAGES<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\"><strong>English, Spanish, Korean<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #808080;font-size: 12pt\">FAVORITE ALGORITHM<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\"><strong>A* Search Algorithm and the MECP2 gene<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"threecol-one\">\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #808080;font-size: 12pt\">UNDERGRADUATE INSTITUTION<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Colby College<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\"><em>Bachelor of Arts in Computational Biology and Chemistry<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #808080;font-size: 12pt\">PREVIOUS WORK EXPERIENCE<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">Colby College<\/span><\/strong><br style=\"color: #444444\" \/><em>Research Assistant at Computational Physiology &amp; Optimization Lab Dr. Caitrin Eaton<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">Colby College<\/span><\/strong><br style=\"color: #444444\" \/><em>Organic Chemistry Research Assistant Dr. Dasan Thamattoor<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"threecol-one last\"><div class=\"wpz-sc-box normal large rounded \"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;color: #008000\"><strong>DARTMOUTH QBS PROFILE<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><strong><span style=\"color: #808080;font-size: 12pt\">ACADEMIC TRACK<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt;color: #000000\"><strong>HDS<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><strong><span style=\"color: #808080;font-size: 12pt\">CAREER TRACK(S)<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt;color: #000000\"><strong>Biomedical Data Scientist, Data Science, Data Analytics<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><strong><span style=\"color: #808080;font-size: 12pt\">TECHNICAL EXPERTISE<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt;color: #000000\"><strong>Python, R, Java, C++, SQL, molecular biology\/genetics wet lab techniques (pipetting, qPCR, etc.), Drosophila handling, GC\/MS, X-ray crystallography, Thin Layer Chromatography, Organic Chemistry techniques<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><strong><span style=\"color: #808080;font-size: 12pt\">EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><\/div><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><\/div><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><div class=\"threecol-one\"><div class=\"wpz-sc-box normal large  \">\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #008000\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 24pt\">My Interests<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><em>\"<span style=\"color: #000000\">I am greatly interested in the data analysis and informatics of the various biochemical aspects of human anatomy and genetics. I am especially interested in the combined cellular and biophysical research involving human illness with the utilization of machine learning and bioinformatics tools.<\/span><\/em><em>\"<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><span style=\"color: #808080;font-size: 12pt\">FAVORITE RESEARCH PAPER<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span class=\"wpz-sc-ilink\"><a class=\"info\" href=\"https:\/\/jeb.biologists.org\/content\/204\/9\/1529.long\" ><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;color: #000000\"><strong>Read it here!<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"threecol-one\">\n<div class=\"wpz-sc-box normal large  \">\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #008000\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 24pt\">Why QBS?<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\"><em>\"I chose QBS because of the interdisciplinary studies of computer programming and medical research. The research opportunities with the impressive faculty also drew me in.\"<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div> <div class=\"threecol-one last\">\n<div class=\"wpz-sc-box normal large  \">\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #008000\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 24pt\">Life @ Dartmouth<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><span style=\"color: #808080;font-size: 12pt\">WHEN I AM NOT IN LAB...\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\"><em>\"I am in the library, reading a book or playing dungeons and dragons with friends.\"<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":36,"featured_media":0,"parent":8287,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4061","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","author-36"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/Pbpy9s-13v","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/qbs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4061","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/qbs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/qbs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/qbs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/36"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/qbs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4061"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/qbs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4061\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9217,"href":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/qbs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4061\/revisions\/9217"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/qbs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8287"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/qbs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4061"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}