Jason Yang
Assistant Professor And Chancellor Scholar at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
Newark, New Jersey, United States
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Top SchoolJason Yang is an Assistant Professor and Chancellor Scholar at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School with 11 years of experience at the interface of systems biology, machine learning, and infectious disease research. Trained at Johns Hopkins, UVA (PhD in Biomedical Engineering), Boston University and MIT through postdoctoral positions, he develops computational models to tackle antimicrobial resistance, tuberculosis, and cardiac systems. His background spans academia and industry—from postdoctoral roles at the Broad Institute to a venture-creation fellowship at Flagship—bringing both deep mechanistic insight and translational perspective. Beyond the lab he’s taken leadership roles in community organizations, reflecting an ability to lead teams and initiatives outside traditional research settings. An experienced researcher and coder, he blends experimental data with predictive analytics to move discoveries toward clinical impact.
11 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
PhD, Biomedical Engineering, PhD, Biomedical Engineering at University of VirginiaPostdoctoral Training, Postdoctoral Training at Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyJohns Hopkins UniversityPostdoctoral Training, Postdoctoral Training at Boston University
Github Skills (25)
anaconda10
spyder9
language-server-protocol9
ide9
pyqt8
development-environment8
graph8
python-development8
qt8
bubble7
java7
android7
bayesian7
python7
optimization6
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
hankes-garden/capacitive_screen
Jun 2016 - Jan 2018
Contributions:32 commits, 21 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 7 months
hankes-garden/PerQ
Nov 2014 - Jun 2016
Contributions:33 commits, 16 pushes in 1 year 7 months
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