Yuefan Huang

Yuefan Huang has a diverse work experience in the field of bioinformatics and computational biology. They have recently worked as a Bioinformatics Scientist 2 at GRAIL since May 2023. Prior to that, Yuefan Huang was a Graduate Research Assistant in computational biology and bioinformatics at MD Anderson Cancer Center from October 2019 to May 2023. In this role, they developed a bioinformatics R package to predict tumor metabolic profiles. They also worked as a PhD Intern at Merck from May 2021 to August 2021, where they identified critical problems in the database and developed novel algorithms for analysis. Before that, Yuefan Huang was a Graduate Research Assistant at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) from October 2018 to December 2019, leading the analysis of Electronic Health Records (EHR). They also worked as a Graduate Research Assistant at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh from April 2017 to December 2017, engaging in raw data wrangling and data visualization. Additionally, Yuefan Huang's work experience includes being an Undergraduate Research Assistant at University of Iowa from January 2015 to January 2016, where they designed statistical analysis and created models related to ragweed pollen contributions. They also had an Undergraduate Internship at Johnson & Johnson in the summer of 2015, where they managed and analyzed pharmaceutical data for Zytiga, a prostate cancer pill. Overall, Yuefan Huang has developed expertise in bioinformatics, computational biology, data analysis, and EHR analysis throughout their career.

Yuefan Huang has an extensive education history. They began their education at the University of Iowa, where they earned a Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry and Mathematics from 2012 to 2016. Following this, Yuefan pursued a Master's degree in Operation Research at the University of Pittsburgh from 2016 to 2017. Currently, Yuefan is enrolled in a Doctor of Philosophy program at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth Houston), specializing in Biostatistics and Data Science, with an expected graduation year of 2023.

In addition to their formal education, Yuefan has obtained several certifications. They completed a course on "Neural networks and deep learning" from Coursera in September 2019. Yuefan also holds certifications in Tableau software, including "Tableau Desktop 10 Qualified Associate" from Tableau Software and courses such as "Essential Design Principles for Tableau," "Fundamentals of Visualization with Tableau," and "Visual Analytics with Tableau" from Coursera. Yuefan's qualification as a "Tableau Desktop Certified Associate" does not specify the month and year of completion.