Shobana Stassen
Postdoctoral Research Fellow at The University of Hong Kong
Singapore, Singapore
Summary
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Top SchoolShobana Stassen is a postdoctoral research fellow and bioinformatics specialist with eight years of experience building innovative methods to analyze large-scale and photonic single-cell datasets. Based at The University of Hong Kong's AlphaLab and now completing a PhD at the University of Warwick, she blends deep engineering training with advanced analytical techniques to extract biological insight from complex data. Her work has been published in leading journals and showcased at industry conferences, reflecting a strong track record of translating methods into impact. Before returning to research she spent four years as a management consultant at Oliver Wyman, giving her a rare combination of technical depth and strategic, client-facing experience. She holds a distinction MSc(Eng) from HKU and brings interdisciplinary fluency across electrical engineering, photonics, and computational biology. Colleagues note she excels at turning experimental photonic measurements into actionable bioinformatics pipelines that drive downstream discovery.
8 years of coding experience
The University of Hong Kong (HKU)Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Electrical and Electronics Engineering at University of WarwickBScEng (Hons), Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Honors, BScEng (Hons), Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Honors at Princeton University
Github Skills (51)
rna-velocity10
transcriptomics10
single-cell-analysis10
clustering10
pytorch9
machine-learning9
affinity9
inference9
scanpy9
bioinformatics9
leiden8
scales8
python8
deep-learning8
unsupervised-learning8
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
ShobiStassen/PARC
May 2018 - Jun 2022
Contributions:1 release, 1 review, 204 commits in 4 years 1 month
ShobiStassen/VIA
Oct 2019 - Jan 2023
trajectory inference
Contributions:1 release, 1 review, 545 commits in 3 years 3 months
trajectory-inferencepytorchdeep-learninginferencemachine-learning
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