Yang Liu
Scientist
Department of Data Science, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Yang Liu received her PhD in Bioinformatics from the University of Missouri-Columbia. During her PhD, she focused on deep learning method development for genome-wide association study and biomarker detection. Her interest falls in applying machine learning approaches to understand cancer immunology using multi-omics data and the cancer microbiome. Her current work at DFCI focuses on RNA-seq immune analysis pipeline and developing methods for the cross-trial study of Cancer Immunologic Data Commons (CIDC).
Curriculum Vitae
Personal Information
| Name: | Yang Liu |
| Nationality: | Chinese |
| Address: | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, CLS Building, 3 Blackfan Circle, Boston, MA 02215 |
| Email address: | yangliu [at] ds.dfci.harvard.edu |
Education
| 2013 – 2014 | Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, Hunan Normal University, Changsha, China |
| 2012 – 2019 | PhD, Bioinformatics, University of Missouri-Columbia |
Scientific Career
| 2012 – 2019 | Research Assistant, University of Missouri-Columbia |
| 2014 – 2018 | Teaching Assistant, Introduction & Integrative Methods in Bioinformatics, University of Missouri-Columbia |
| 2018 – 2019 | Visiting Student, Mayo Clinic |
| 2020 – present | Scientist, Department of Data Science, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute |