Joshua Wu
Doctoral Researcher at Duke University
Durham, North Carolina, United States
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Top SchoolJoshua Wu is a doctoral researcher in Biomedical Engineering at Duke University with 11 years of experience applying machine learning and software engineering to biological data. He develops multimodal foundation models that fuse neural signals and 3D animal motion for tasks like action recognition and time-series forecasting, translating advanced models into practical computational biology tools. His background spans research roles at Duke, a computational biology and software engineering position at the University of Michigan, and a research internship at the Flatiron Institute, reflecting a blend of academic rigor and applied research. Joshua’s work combines deep learning, signal processing, and systems-building, and his publication record showcases contributions that bridge neuroscience and scalable ML methods. An early career start in social data analysis at McKinsey adds an uncommon quantitative communications perspective to his technical profile.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Biomedical Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Biomedical Engineering at Duke University
English
Github Skills (22)
transcriptomics8
bioinformatics8
single-cell-analysis7
mnist5
tsne5
machine-learning5
python5
data-science4
scanpy4
scales4
python-bindings4
multithreading3
seq3
artifacts2
data-analysis2
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
spoonsso/CAPTURE_demo
Dec 2021 - Oct 2022
Demo code for CAPTURE and DANNCE
Contributions:26 commits, 16 pushes, 2 branches in 10 months
joshuahwu/neuroposelib
Oct 2022 - Dec 2024
Contributions:2 releases, 4 reviews, 14 PRs in 2 years 2 months
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