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Joining My Group

  • If you are a graduate student at UC Berkeley interested in joining my research group or attending my group meetings, please feel free to contact me.
  • If you are a prospective student, I do not admit students directly into my lab, and you should contact the PhD admissions
  • Tips and guidelines for computing practices in my group

Current Graduate Students and Post-Docs

  • Florica Constantine
  • Lucas Etourneau
  • Van Hovenga
  • Keying (Maggie) Kuang
  • Nicolas Sanchez
  • Zhiwei Xiao

Former Students

  • William Torous
  • Yilong Hao (MA, 2024)
  • Hao Wang (PhD, 2024) Thesis: “Application of statistical methods to patient level analysis on Single Cell RNA-Seq data”
  • Boying Gong (PhD, 2021) Thesis: “Statistical Analysis and Integration of Multi-modal Sequencing Data”
  • Stephanie DeGraaf (PhD, 2020) Thesis: “Time-Course Analysis and Clustering of Gene Expression Data”
  • Namita Trikannad (MA)
  • Marla Johnson (PhD, 2017) Thesis: “Clustering of mRNA-Seq Data for Detection of Alternative Splicing Patterns”
  • Christine Ho (PhD, 2016) Thesis: “Statistical modeling and analysis for biomedical applications”
  • Sean Ruddy (PhD, 2014) Thesis: “Shrinkage of dispersion parameters in the double exponential family of distributions, with applications to genomic sequencing”

Former Post-Docs

  • Nelle Varoquaux
  • Sean Ruddy