Chester Chang
Director Of Data Science
New Taipei, Taiwan
Summary
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Top SchoolChester Chang is a Director of Data Science with a Ph.D. in Biomedical Electronics and Bioinformatics and over a decade of experience building ML-driven products for clinical and commercial use. He has led cross-disciplinary teams to productionize cancer prediction algorithms, secure intellectual property, publish and present at ASCO, and obtain LDT certifications that turned R&D into compliant clinical offerings. Technically fluent across ML, genomics pipelines, cloud architecture (AWS), and UI/UX, he designed CDISC-compliant eCRFs, cost-optimized AI provisioning, and LLM-integrated risk tools. Chester has a track record of rapid prototyping and scale—accelerating GenEpi by 30x with Kubernetes and shipping GWAS/PRS analysis platforms adopted by hospitals. He combines hands-on algorithm development and system architecture with business-facing skills in trial design, regulatory strategy, and commercialization, effectively serving as a de-facto head of R&D. Based in New Taipei, Taiwan, he bridges deep academic rigor with pragmatic product delivery in precision medicine.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Computer Science and Information Engineering, Master's degree, Computer Science and Information Engineering at Chang Gung UniversityDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Biomedical Electronics and Bioinformatics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Biomedical Electronics and Bioinformatics at National Taiwan University
Chinese, English
Github Skills (2)
gwas10
machine-learning7
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
Chester75321/GenEpi
Feb 2018 - Oct 2020
A package for detecting epistasis by machine learning
Contributions:6 releases, 97 commits, 118 pushes in 2 years 8 months
epistasisgwasmachine-learning
ailabstw/DockCoV2
Aug 2020 - Jan 2021
Contributions:24 commits, 22 pushes, 1 branch in 4 months
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