Edwin F. Juárez

Edwin F. Juárez, PhD, is a prominent data scientist currently serving as the technical lead at Rady Children's Institute for Genomic Medicine, focusing on clinical decision support tools that integrate cNLP and machine learning for whole genome sequencing. Alongside this role, Edwin is an ad honorem advisor for the Neuro-Oncology Molecular Tumor Board at Rady Children's Hospital-San Diego, where oversight of RNA-Seq data analysis occurs. Prior experience includes positions at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard and University of California San Diego, where contributions to the development and maintenance of bioinformatics software earned recognition as UCSD's Exemplary Staff of the Year in 2020. With an academic background in Electrical Engineering and Financial Engineering from University of Southern California and Texas A&M University, Edwin's career reflects expertise in cancer modeling, data standardization, and educational initiatives aimed at fostering future leaders in STEM fields.