Ming Tang

Director, Computational Biology at Immunitas Therapeutics

Ming “Tommy” Tang is the Director of Computational Biology at Immunitas. Prior to joining Immunitas Tommy was at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard University where he led a team to analyze immune-oncology-related single-cell sequencing datasets and spearheaded an NIH-funded project called Cancer Immunological Data Commons. Tommy has a wealth of experience as a computational biologist with over eight years in analyzing large-scale (epi)genomic/transcriptomic data and automating the analysis by using workflow languages such as Snakemake. He is an integral part of the team as we build out the computational biology expertise at Immunitas. Prior to joining Dana-Farber, Tommy received his Ph.D. in Genetics and Genomics from the University of Florida and completed a three-year postdoc at MD Anderson. He has a keen interest in teaching computational skills to wet biologists and is a certified instructor for Data Carpentry.

Timeline

  • Director, Computational Biology

    Current role