Jianfeng Wang

Senior Research Scientist | Data Analyst
Shanghai, CN.

About

Highly accomplished Senior Research Scientist with a robust background in advanced data analysis, statistical modeling, and experimental design, demonstrated through extensive peer-reviewed publications and impactful research projects. Leverages expertise in quantitative methods and interdisciplinary collaboration to drive significant scientific discoveries and translate complex data into actionable insights for both academic and industrial applications. Seeking to apply advanced analytical capabilities and research acumen to challenging roles in data science, R&D, or scientific leadership.

Work

Institute of Biomedical Sciences
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Senior Research Scientist

Shanghai, Shanghai, China

Summary

Led advanced research projects focused on [Specific Biomedical Area], utilizing sophisticated computational models and large-scale data analysis to uncover novel biological mechanisms and therapeutic targets.

Highlights

Spearheaded a critical research initiative, resulting in the identification of 3 novel biomarkers for early disease detection, validated through preclinical studies and published in a high-impact journal (IF 12.5).

Developed and implemented custom machine learning algorithms for genomic data analysis, improving predictive accuracy by 15% and reducing processing time by 20% for complex datasets exceeding 1TB.

Secured competitive grant funding totaling $500,000 for two independent research projects, demonstrating strong proposal writing and strategic research planning capabilities.

Mentored a team of 4 junior researchers and graduate students, guiding experimental design, data interpretation, and manuscript preparation, leading to 5 co-authored publications.

Presented research findings at 7 international conferences, fostering collaborations with leading institutions and enhancing the institute's global scientific visibility.

National Research Center for Genomics
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Postdoctoral Fellow

Beijing, Beijing, China

Summary

Conducted independent and collaborative research in genomics and bioinformatics, contributing to foundational studies on genetic variations and their implications for human health.

Highlights

Authored and co-authored 8 peer-reviewed publications in top-tier journals, including 3 first-author papers, accumulating over 200 citations within three years.

Designed and executed large-scale sequencing experiments, successfully processing over 500 human genomic samples and identifying key genetic loci associated with [Specific Disease].

Optimized data processing pipelines using Python and R, reducing analysis time for complex genomic datasets by 30% and improving data quality control measures.

Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams of clinicians and statisticians, translating complex genetic data into clinically relevant insights for personalized medicine initiatives.

Developed a novel statistical framework for integrating multi-omics data, published in 'Bioinformatics' journal, which has been cited by over 50 research groups worldwide.

Education

Tsinghua University
Beijing, Beijing, China

Ph.D.

Computational Biology

Grade: 3.9/4.0

Courses

Advanced Biostatistics

Machine Learning for Biology

Genomic Data Science

Bioinformatics Algorithms

Peking University
Beijing, Beijing, China

M.Sc.

Biology

Grade: 3.8/4.0

Courses

Molecular Biology

Genetics

Cell Biology

Advanced Statistics

Awards

Young Investigator Award

Awarded By

Chinese Society for Biomedical Research

Recognized for outstanding contributions to biomedical research, specifically for innovative work in biomarker discovery and computational genomics, leading to significant advancements in early disease detection.

Postdoctoral Research Excellence Award

Awarded By

National Research Center for Genomics

Awarded for exceptional productivity and impact during postdoctoral training, highlighted by multiple first-author publications and the development of novel bioinformatics tools.

Publications

Integrated Multi-Omics Analysis Reveals Novel Pathways in [Specific Disease]

Published by

Nature Genetics

Summary

A groundbreaking study integrating genomic, transcriptomic, and proteomic data to identify previously unknown disease mechanisms, offering new avenues for therapeutic intervention. Cited over 50 times.

Machine Learning-Based Prediction of Drug Response in Cancer Therapy

Published by

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Summary

Developed a predictive model using machine learning to forecast patient response to various cancer treatments with 85% accuracy, significantly aiding personalized oncology strategies.

Population-Scale Genomic Analysis of [Specific Trait] in East Asian Cohorts

Published by

Genome Research

Summary

Conducted a comprehensive genomic study on a large East Asian population, identifying 10 novel genetic variants associated with [Specific Trait] and providing insights into population genetics.

Languages

Mandarin
English

Certificates

Deep Learning Specialization

Issued By

Coursera (deeplearning.ai)

Certified Data Scientist

Issued By

Data Science Council of America (DASCA)

Skills

Data Analysis & Statistics

Statistical Modeling, Biostatistics, Multivariate Analysis, Hypothesis Testing, Data Visualization, R, Python (Pandas, NumPy, SciPy).

Bioinformatics & Genomics

Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS), Genomic Data Analysis, Transcriptomics, Proteomics, Metabolomics, Bioinformatics Pipelines, Variant Calling, Pathway Analysis.

Machine Learning & AI

Supervised Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Deep Learning, Neural Networks, Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Predictive Modeling.

Programming & Software

Python, R, Bash, SQL, Git, Linux, Jupyter Notebooks, Cloud Computing (AWS, GCP).

Research & Development

Experimental Design, Grant Writing, Scientific Writing, Peer Review, Project Management, Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Mentorship.

Interests

Scientific Communication

Science Popularization, Public Speaking, Technical Writing.

Data Visualization

Tableau, ggplot2, Matplotlib, Seaborn.