Sivan Yair
Senior Scientist I, Translational Research
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolSivan Yair is a computational biologist and translational research scientist with 8 years of experience leveraging clinical and molecular real-world data to de-risk and accelerate oncology drug development. She develops biomarkers for indication expansion, probes molecular mechanisms of response and resistance, and identifies opportunities to improve standards of care, combining large-scale genomic analysis with rigorous statistical modeling. After a PhD in Population Biology from UC Davis and roles in academia, she transitioned to industry roles at Color and Tempus where she builds reproducible computational pipelines and applies real-world evidence to inform therapeutic strategies. Sivan’s public GitHub work reflects her academic roots in population biology, underscoring a rare blend of ecological thinking and translational genomics that informs creative approaches to complex clinical problems.
7 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Population Biology, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Population Biology at University of California, DavisBachelor’s Degree Biology General, Bachelor’s Degree Biology General at William & Mary
English, Hebrew, Spanish
Github Skills (7)
r-package5
statistics4
python3
r3
cffi3
interoperability3
data-science2
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
SivanYair/selTime_neanderthal_AI
Oct 2020 - Oct 2020
Contributions:7 commits, 6 pushes, 1 branch in 16 days
kristinmlee/grandis
Jun 2018 - Sep 2018
Contributions:22 pushes in 3 months
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