Junghyun Jung
Research Data Scientist
Los Angeles, California, United States
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Top SchoolJunghyun Jung is a research data scientist and computational biologist based in Los Angeles with over a decade of experience in translational AI and life sciences research. Currently at Cedars-Sinai’s Department of Computational Biomedicine, he applies statistical genetics and machine learning to bridge bench discoveries and clinical applications. His trajectory includes multiple postdoctoral roles at USC’s Keck School of Medicine and academic positions at Dongguk University, reflecting a blend of deep domain expertise and hands-on teaching. Trained with a PhD in Life Science, he pairs rigorous experimental grounding with practical data science workflows—often focusing on genetic epidemiology and cross-disciplinary software convergence. Colleagues describe him as comfortable navigating both academic research pressures and the product-minded demands of translational projects, with a knack for turning complex biological questions into computationally tractable problems.
8 years of coding experience
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Life Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Life Science at Dongguk University
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Github Skills (10)
computational-biology8
genomics7
bioinformatics7
log-likelihood6
multivariate-testing6
r6
linear-regression6
simulator2
spatial-transcriptomics2
variational-autoencoder1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
junghyunJJ/marsR
Mar 2020 - May 2021
Contributions:20 commits, 18 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 1 month
junghyunJJ/WGCNA_for_dupuytren
Dec 2018 - Mar 2020
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 3 months
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