Summary
Chia-chin Wu is a Principal Senior Data Scientist and computational biologist with over a decade of experience translating large-scale omic NGS data into actionable insights for cancer research and translational medicine. Based at MD Anderson Cancer Center, he leads algorithm and pipeline development for fusion-driven sarcomas and immunotherapy biomarker discovery, with multiple predictions validated experimentally and six CRISPR gene sets supporting an anti-PD-1 biomarker project. His work spans algorithm development, clinical and preclinical genomics, and has contributed to 19 publications in top-tier journals, including Nature and Cell, with several first- and corresponding-author papers. Trained as a PhD in Biomedical Engineering at USC, he combines rigorous computational methods with hands-on collaboration across clinical teams, and has a track record of turning complex genomic signals into therapeutic hypotheses.
10 years of coding experience
PhD, Biomedical Engineering, PhD, Biomedical Engineering at University of Southern California