Xiaotong Yao

Xiaotong Yao is a Computational Biologist II specializing in Machine Learning at Foundation Medicine since April 2023. Previously, Xiaotong served as a Bioinformatics Scientist at Guardant Health from October 2021 to January 2023, where responsibilities included analyzing genomic profiles from cfDNA sequencing and developing new biomarker products. Prior to that, Xiaotong was a Graduate Research Assistant at Weill Cornell Medicine from July 2015 to October 2021, focusing on cancer genomics and structural variations. Xiaotong completed a PhD in Computational Biology and Medicine at Weill Cornell, alongside a Master's degree in Bioinformatics from New York University and a Bachelor's degree in Biotechnology from Zhejiang University.