Jiaren Zhang
Bioinformatics Scientist
Lexington, Massachusetts, United States
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Top SchoolJiaren Zhang is a bioinformatics scientist with nine years of experience translating high-throughput sequencing into clinically relevant insights, particularly in precision oncology and liquid biopsy applications. He has led multi-omics analyses and biomarker discovery across cancer types—working on circulating tumor cell sequencing, RNA- and DNA-seq pipelines, and clinical trial cohorts at Weill Cornell and industry roles at EdiGene and SeqLL. Jiaren blends deep academic training (PhD in Bioinformatics) with hands-on molecular assay development and ML-driven RNA editing tool design, demonstrating both wet-lab collaboration and computational leadership. Comfortable with clinical data interpretation and cross-disciplinary partnerships, he has a track record of turning complex genomic datasets into actionable hypotheses for treatment resistance and novel therapeutic targets. An analytical problem-solver, he often bridges database mining, literature synthesis, and algorithmic development to accelerate translational research.
9 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Joan & Sanford I. Weill Medical College of Cornell UniversityBachelor's degree, Biology, Bachelor's degree, Biology at Hubei UniversityMaster's degree, Genetics, Genomics and Endocrinology, Master's degree, Genetics, Genomics and Endocrinology at Ocean University of ChinaDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Bioinformatics, Genetics and Genomics., Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Bioinformatics, Genetics and Genomics. at Auburn University
English, Chinese
Stackoverflow
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Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
swablulu/hello-world
Dec 2016 - Sep 2017
Contributions:2 PRs, 8 pushes, 3 branches in 8 months
kwf37/BattleCode2017
Dec 2016 - Feb 2017
Contributions:4 PRs, 22 pushes, 5 branches in 2 months
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