Andrew Wen
Principal Data Science Analyst
Houston, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAndrew Wen is a data scientist with 14 years of experience applying clinical informatics and research-grade data science in major health institutions, currently at UTHealth Houston after several roles at Mayo Clinic. He blends rigorous research (see publications and Google Scholar) with practical engineering—contributing front-end improvements to open-source projects like the Komanda IRC client that emphasize UX details such as regex-based highlighting and media handling. His background spans informatics specialist work to senior analytics roles, giving him a strong track record of turning complex clinical data into actionable insights and production-ready tools. Based in Houston, he pairs academic-minded investigation with hands-on software craftsmanship, often tackling both algorithmic and interface-level challenges.
14 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Master of Science - MS at Oregon Health & Science UniversityDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science at Rice University
Github Skills (8)
javascript10
user-interface10
regex9
nwjs8
css8
html8
tab-completion8
handlebars7
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
djcas9/komanda
May 2015 - May 2015
The IRC Client For Developers
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:11 commits, 8 PRs, 6 comments in 5 days
Contributions summary:Andrew primarily focused on enhancing the Komanda IRC client's user interface and functionality. They addressed issues with color selection and display within the chat interface. Furthermore, the user implemented features such as GIFV support with video display toggles and minimized the application to the system tray, improving the overall user experience. Additional work included refining tab-completion and implementing highlighting with regex-based matching and exclusions.
irc
OHNLP/Backbone
Jun 2020 - Jan 2023
Provides backbone infrastructure elements for OHNLP toolsets.
Contributions:1 release, 113 commits, 1 PR in 2 years 7 months
elementsinfrastructuretoolsetsbackbone
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