Mo Hu
Senior Statistical Analyst
Greater Chicago Area United States
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Top SchoolMo Hu is a Senior Statistical Analyst with a decade of experience blending life sciences and advanced statistics to drive clinical and genomic insights. With dual MS degrees in Biology and Statistics, he leads design and analysis for multi-center clinical trials at Northwestern Feinberg, authors SAPs, and builds R Shiny tools for dynamic exploratory analyses. Proficient in SAS, R, and downstream Illumina NGS analysis, he translates complex longitudinal and observational data into regulatory-ready outputs and publishable results. Known for mentoring junior analysts and consulting across multidisciplinary teams, he brings lab-born practical genomics experience together with rigorous statistical methodology. Notably, his background operating an institutional NGS facility informs pragmatic data pipelines that reduce rework during trial analysis.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biology, General, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biology, General at Fudan UniversityMaster of Science - MS, Biology, Master of Science - MS, Biology at Northeastern UniversityMaster of Science - MS, Statistics, 3.97, Master of Science - MS, Statistics, 3.97 at San Diego State University
English, Chinese
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Github Skills (43)
assembly10
genome10
package-management10
conda10
structural-variation10
pairwise10
genome-assembly10
assembler10
bioinformatics10
genomics10
edit-distance9
sequence-alignment9
fastq9
bioconda9
fasta9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
Nextomics/NextPolish2
Apr 2023 - Mar 2025
Repeat-aware polishing genomes assembled using HiFi long reads
Contributions:3 releases, 19 PRs, 25 pushes in 1 year 11 months
genome-assemblygenome-polisht2t-polish
Nextomics/NextDenovo
Jan 2019 - Jul 2022
Fast and accurate de novo assembler for long reads
Contributions:14 releases, 78 commits, 20 PRs in 3 years 6 months
assemblergenome-assemblylong-readsoxford-nanoporepacbio
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