CV

A pdf version of my full CV is available here (updated Dec., 2023).

Education

• Ph.D in Biostatistics, Vanderbilt University, 2024 (expected)
• M.S. in Biostatistics, Georgetown University, 2019
• B.S. in Applied Statistics, Southern Medical University (Guangzhou, China), 2017

Professional experience

• Summer 2023: Biostatistics Intern
  • Sanofi
  • Power analysis for longitudinal data
  • Supervisors: Qi Zhang, PhD and Yuanyuan Duan, PhD
• Dec. 2020 - present: Research Assistant
  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center
  • Development and application of a robust effect size reporting framework to facilitate the result communication between scientific studies using different statistical methods and designs.
  • Supervisor: Simon Vandekar, PhD
• Summer 2018: Biostatistics Intern
  • Janssen Research & Development
  • Worked on the development of an Alzheimer’s disease progression model based on Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging Initiative (ADNI) data
  • Supervisors: Grace Gao, PhD & Jianing Di, PhD
• Jan 2018 - Jun 2018: Graduate Research Assistant
  • Georgetown University Medical Center
  • Supervisor: George Luta, PhD

Service

• Session Chair at
  • 2023 ENAR Spring Meetings
  • 2023 Joint Statistical Meetings (JSM)
• Abstract Reviewer for
  • OHBM 2024

Peer review

• Human Brain Mapping (2023)
• Communications Biology (2023)

Memberships in Professional & Scientific Societies

• 2019 – Present: Eastern North American Region (ENAR) of the International Biometric Society (IBS)
• 2020 – Present: American Statistical Association
• 2022 – Present: Alzheimer’s Association (ISTAART)
• 2023 – Present: International Chinese Statistical Association (ICSA)
• 2023 – Present: Organization for Human Brain Mapping (OHBM)