Ian Liu
Teaching Assistant at Brown University
Greater Boston United States
Summary
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Top SchoolIan Liu is a multidisciplinary data scientist and biostatistics researcher with 8 years of hands-on experience bridging software engineering, ML, and biomedical research. Currently a Teaching Assistant at Brown and a visiting researcher, he has built scalable pipelines and optimized massive neuroimaging workflows—once cutting a processing bottleneck from 6+ hours to 30 seconds for cortical graph models. His background spans DevOps, full‑stack development, and explainable graph neural networks with published work at major conferences, reflecting both production engineering and rigorous statistical modeling. A former classical Chinese dancer, he brings discipline and resilience to collaborative research teams and complex data challenges.
8 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Biostatistics, Master's degree, Biostatistics at Brown UniversityMiddle School Diploma, Classical Chinese Dance, Middle School Diploma, Classical Chinese Dance at 蔦松國中 Niao Song Middle SchoolElementary School Diploma, Elementary School Diploma at International Bilingual School at Hsinchu-Science-ParkHigh School Diploma, Classical Chinese Dance, High School Diploma, Classical Chinese Dance at Northern AcademyBachelor's degree, Data Science, Bachelor's degree, Data Science at Fei Tian College Northern Campus
Chinese, English
Github Skills (41)
diagram10
graphviz10
feature-extraction9
terraform9
surface9
mri9
self-organizing-map9
ants9
medical-imaging8
discourse8
neuroscience8
neuroimaging8
3d-images8
atlas8
extraction8
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
Ianyliu/blast-radius-fork
Aug 2022 - Jan 2023
Contributions:1 review, 113 commits, 80 PRs in 5 months
terragruntdependency-graphsterraform-cloudd3-jsinteractive-visualizations
Anson-Zhao/dTrendsV2
Sep 2020 - May 2021
Contributions:2 PRs, 353 pushes, 4 branches in 8 months
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