Jiefei Wang
Assistant Professor at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center
Friendswood, Texas, United States
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Top SchoolJiefei Wang is an Assistant Professor and biostatistician with a decade of experience building scalable bioinformatics software and statistical methods, particularly for large-scale testing on tree-structured hypotheses and microarray analysis. Trained with a PhD from the University at Buffalo, Jiefei has blended academic research with hands-on engineering on the Bioconductor core team, contributing R and C++ packages and designing high-performance computing workflows across GPU, parallel, and cloud environments. At Roswell Park and UTMB he has deployed R parallel clusters on Kubernetes, automated weekly Bioconductor binaries, and consulted on complex MRI and orthopedics studies, demonstrating an uncommon mix of statistical rigor and production-grade software design. A self-described programming enthusiast fluent in R and C++ (with Python, Java, and SQL skills), he prides himself on being one of the strongest programmers among statisticians, translating novel methods into robust, scalable tools used by research teams.
11 years of coding experience
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Biostatistics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Biostatistics at University at BuffaloBachelor's, Mathematics and Applied Mathematics, Bachelor's, Mathematics and Applied Mathematics at Shenzhen University
Github Skills (138)
bioconductor10
core-package10
file-mapping10
api9
chatbot9
database9
html9
toolbox9
ubuntu9
miner9
security9
autocomplete9
visual-studio9
docker-container9
privacy9
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
Jiefei-Wang/gpuMagic
Oct 2018 - Mar 2022
An R interface to write OpenCL functions
Contributions:184 commits, 4 PRs, 148 pushes in 3 years 5 months
opencl
Jiefei-Wang/GCSConnection
Oct 2019 - Feb 2021
Contributions:2 PRs, 74 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 3 months
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