Kevin Wang
Senior Data Scientist
San Diego, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKevin Wang is a Senior Data Scientist based in San Diego with 10 years of experience applying statistical rigor and machine learning to high-throughput genomics in biotech. He holds a PhD in statistics from the University of Sydney and has led bioinformatics strategy and production-ready software development for IVD-marked cancer diagnostics at Illumina. Kevin blends deep biostatistics and bioinformatics expertise with practical experience in regulatory collaboration, experimental design, and manufacturing-quality analytics from roles at CSL Behring and academia. He has a track record of translating research (including validated melanoma biomarkers and reproducible R packages) into deployable tools for NIPT and oncology. Comfortable with R, Python, and ML for genomics, he also builds R-Shiny dashboards and cloud-enabled workflows that speed time-to-market and reduce development costs. Colleagues describe him as a scientist-engineer who bridges academic rigor and production delivery in regulated healthcare settings.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
The University of Sydney
English, Chinese
Github Skills (52)
single-cell-genomics10
seq10
tidyverse10
datasets10
tsne10
dplyr10
single-cell-analysis10
bioinformatics10
pisa9
googleauthr9
r7
ggplot7
meta-analysis7
heatmap6
tidymodels6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
SydneyBioX/scMerge
Aug 2018 - Jun 2020
Statistical technique for removing unwanted variation from multiple scRNA-seq datasets
Contributions:2 releases, 215 commits, 5 PRs in 1 year 10 months
single-cell-genomicsstatisticalscrna-seqbioinformaticsvariation
kevinwang09/APES
May 2018 - Sep 2021
Contributions:123 commits, 108 pushes, 6 branches in 3 years 4 months
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