Yiwei Yuan

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HOMETOWN
Mianyang, Sichuan, China

LANGUAGES
English, Mandarin

THESIS MENTOR
Dr. Michael Whitfield

UNDERGRADUATE INSTITUTION
Fudan University
Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences

DARTMOUTH QBS PROFILE

THESIS TITLE
Profiling microRNA for Systemic Sclerosis using multi-omics data

CAREER TRACK(S)
Industry

TECHNICAL EXPERTISE
Python, R

EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Member of the Dartmouth Machine Learning Club 

 


QBS PhD Experience

Electives
COSC 174: Machine Learning and Statistical Data Analysis, QBS 108: Applied Machine Learning, QBS 136: Applied Epidemiological Methods

Publications

Poster Presentations

Oral Presentations


My Interests

"My research interests include applying bioinformatics methods to tackle genomic questions. Working with Dr. Whitfield, I would like to improve my understanding of systemic sclerosis and develop novel methods to aid diagnosis and treatment."

Why QBS?

"QBS offers us a multidisciplinary environment to expand our perspective for studying biomedical sciences. Students are trained to be thinkers and creative problem-solvers."

FAVORITE QBS CLASS
QBS 121: Biostatistics II

Life @ Dartmouth

WHEN I AM NOT IN LAB... 
"When I am not in lab, I enjoying skiing in winter and playing with Legos."

 

Skiing at Magic Mountain, VT

My guinea pigs Coco & Nut

Coco
Nut