Liming Tao
Scientist III at Genentech
San Francisco Bay Area United States
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Top SchoolLiming Tao is a Scientist III based in the San Francisco Bay Area with 11 years of experience decoding cancer evolution using single-cell genomics. He designs and leads end-to-end projects that span technology development, integrative multi-omic analysis, spatial transcriptomics, and machine learning to trace tumor lineages and somatic mutation dynamics. His work has produced multiple publications, a patent application, and collaborative studies with labs at MGH, UPenn, and Broad Institute, demonstrating an ability to translate methods into impactful biology. At Genentech he built new single-cell lineage and multiome platforms, mentored trainees, and paired sequencing technology consulting with hands-on lab setup and instrument management. Notably, he has contributed to efforts comparing AI agents and human analysts on single-cell and spatial data, indicating a practical interest in automating and benchmarking analytical workflows. He holds a PhD in Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics and combines deep computational expertise with experimental fluency to drive translational cancer research.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, PhD, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, PhD at Chinese Academy of Sciences
English, ChineseProgramming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
SunmoonTao/yo
Oct 2019 - Apr 2024
Contributions:51 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 6 months
SunmoonTao/colab
Jul 2020 - Jan 2024
Contributions:9 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 6 months
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