Summary
Jingyan Wang is a mathematical statistician and biostatistician with eight years of experience applying advanced statistical methods to health-related research across academia, industry, and government. Currently at the FDA after completing a PhD in Biostatistics at UTHealth, she has a strong track record in high-dimensional mediation analysis, neuroimaging (fMRI) processing, and clinical biostatistics from roles at Genentech, Columbia, and Saint Luke’s Health System. Comfortable working independently or in teams, she combines simulation studies and applied data analysis with practical tool development (including R packages) to translate complex data into actionable insights. Her background in environmental science and early leadership in experimental microbiology give her a distinctive interdisciplinary perspective on biological data and study design.
8 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Environmental Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Environmental Science at Nankai University
Master of Science - MS, Biostatistics, Master of Science - MS, Biostatistics at Columbia University in the City of New York
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Biostatistics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Biostatistics at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth)
English, Chinese