Summary
Chunyu Ma is a Postdoctoral Scholar and computational biologist with a Ph.D. in Bioinformatics and over a decade of experience applying omics integration, knowledge-graph engineering, and causal/Explainable AI to drug discovery and repurposing. Skilled in GNNs, LLM-RAG pipelines, multimodal embeddings, and causal graph modeling, Chunyu builds systems that fuse multi-omics, EHR, and literature-derived knowledge to predict mechanisms of action and treatment hypotheses. Their background spans academia and industry—roles at Penn State, Emory, Washington University, Phase Genomics, and BGI—bringing both rigorous research and product-minded engineering experience. Notably, they combine advanced AI-agent workflows with graph databases to make biomedical predictions interpretable and actionable, bridging wet-lab insights and computational discovery.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Chinese, English, Chinese