Amber Wang
Principal Bioinformatics Scientist
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAmber Wang is a Principal Bioinformatics Scientist with eight years of experience translating large-scale omics data into actionable biomarkers and therapeutic hypotheses across industry and academia. She pairs a PhD in Systems Pharmacology with hands-on expertise in RNA-seq, ATAC-seq, methylation and single-cell technologies and production-grade tooling (R, Python, Bioconductor, HPC) to lead multi-omics biomarker discovery and patient stratification efforts. At ORIC she drove translational bioinformatics for clinical trials and mentored junior scientists; earlier roles at Genentech and Penn combined single-cell and epigenomic pipeline development with mechanistic studies in liver injury and diabetes. Her work has secured an NIH fellowship, supported cross-disciplinary collaborations and yielded multiple publications and translational projects in progress. Known for bridging bench-to-compute perspectives, she excels at designing reproducible workflows that refine epigenomic biomarkers for precision medicine.
8 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
High School, High School at Taipei First Girls' Senior High SchoolBachelor's Degree Pharmacy, Bachelor's Degree Pharmacy at National Taiwan UniversityEuropean Contemporary Issues, European Contemporary Issues at Utrecht UniversityDoctor of Pharmacology - PhD Systems Pharmacology and Translational Therapeutics, Doctor of Pharmacology - PhD Systems Pharmacology and Translational Therapeutics at University of Pennsylvania
Mandarin, Chinese, English
Github Skills (9)
jekyll4
seq3
css3
knitr3
serve3
pipeline2
bioinformatics2
html2
markdown2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
wamber-aww/coursera-data-science
Mar 2018 - Apr 2018
Contributions:147 commits, 147 pushes, 3 branches in 15 days
wamber-aww/rosalind
Apr 2018 - Apr 2020
Contributions:41 commits, 39 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years
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