Alumni

Yi Zhong, Ph.D. (Postdoc)
Dr. Zhong received his Ph.D. in Statistics from the University of Texas at Dallas. He is now working at M.D. Anderson Cancer Institute as a senior bioinformatician.

Wen Zhang, Ph.D. (Postdoc)
Dr. Zhang received his Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics from Shanghai Norm University.

Zhaohui Li, Ph.D. (Postdoc)
Dr. Li received his Ph.D. in Applied Computer Science from Nankai University. Dr. Li is an associate professor at the Department of Computer Science at Nankai University China. His research focus is on data security and encryption.

William Choi, M.D. Ph.D. (Graduate)
Dr. Choi received his M.D. Ph.D. degree from Baylor College of Medicine. He is now a resident physician at Tulane University School of Medicine.

Denisa Duma, Ph.D. (Postdoc)
Denise received her M.S. in Computer Science from Joseph Fourier University in Grenoble France. She did her Ph.D. in Computational Biology at the University of California Riverside.

Andrew Laitman, Ph.D. (Graduate)
Dr. Laitman received his Ph.D. degree from Baylor College of Medicine and he did his postdoctoral fellowship at Liu lab. He is now a resident at University of Washington.

Yu Ri Lee, B.S. (Data  Analyst)

Yu Ri has received her B.S. degree in Applied Mathematics from Texas State University, San Marcos. She worked in Liu lab as a data analyst.

Naveen Manoharan (Bioinformatics Programmer II)

Naveen received his Masters in Computer Sciences Engineering at University of Houston – Clear Lake. He worked in our lab as a Summer Intern and a Bioinformatics Programmer. He worked on developing Augmented Reality applications with Microsoft Hololens, performed text mining on medical journals and web development. He is now Software Engineer at Tenovos.

Hyundoo Jeong (Postdoctoral Associate)

Hyundoo Jeong received the Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering from the Texas A&M University, College Station, in 2017. He had joined Dr. Liu’s research group as a post-doctoral research associate and co-advised by Dr. Joshua Shulman. He is now an assistant professor at Chosun University, South Korea.

Frederick Campbell (Graduate)

Frederick Campbell was a graduate student at Rice University and was co-mentored with Dr. Genevera Allen. He was interested in optimization and statistical machine learning with applications in medicine.

Ayush Raman (Graduate)

Ayush joined SCBMB program as a graduate student and have completed the program under the supervision of Dr. Zhandong Liu at NRI and Dr. Kunal Rai at MD Anderson Cancer Center. He is now Postdoctoral Associate at Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard.

Hyun-Hwan Jeong (Postdoc)

Hyun-Hwan received the Ph.D. degree in Computer Science and Engineering from Ajou University in August 2015, and started postdoctoral associate position in the lab of Dr. Zhandong Liu, and co-mentored by Dr. Huda Zoghbi, 2015. He is now an assistant professor at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston.