Xingyu Zheng

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HOMETOWN
Sichuan, China

LANGUAGES
English, Mandarin

THESIS MENTOR
Dr. H. Robert Frost & Dr. Christopher I. Amos

FAVORITE ALGORITHM
Gene Set Enrichment Analysis (GSEA)

UNDERGRADUATE INSTITUTION
Fudan University
Bachelor of Science Biological Sciences

DARTMOUTH QBS PROFILE

THESIS TITLE
A pathway-based method for cancer prognosis prediction

CAREER TRACK(S)
Academia, Industry

TECHNICAL EXPERTISE
R, Python, MATLAB, Perl, Linux

EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Member of Dartmouth Yacht Club

 


QBS PhD Experience

Electives
QBS 195: Independent Study

Publications

Poster Presentations

  • A pathway-based multi-omics integration model for cancer prognosis prediction (TCGA Legacy: Multi-omics studies in cancer, 2018, Washington D.C., USA)

Oral Presentations


My Interests

"My research interests are genomics data analysis, especially gene expression data analysis, gene set analysis and prognosis prediction."

RESEARCHER I ADMIRE
Richard Feynman

FAVORITE RESEARCH PAPER
Connecting small molecules, genes & disease

Why QBS?

"I chose QBS because it's an interdisciplinary program of Bioinformatics, Biostatistics and Epidemiology. It's quite an exciting chance to explore what we could do by combining these knowledge and techniques to answer some difficult research questions."

FAVORITE QBS CLASS
QBS 120: Biostatistics I

Life @ Dartmouth

WHEN I AM NOT IN LAB 
"I really enjoy walking around the woods in New Hampshire and Vermont!"