Wei-hung Weng
Research Scientist at Google DeepMind
San Francisco Bay Area United States
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Top SchoolWei-hung Weng is a research scientist at Google DeepMind with 11 years of experience at the intersection of AI and biomedical science, holding both an MD and a PhD in Computer Science and AI from MIT. His background spans clinical training and translational research—MD training and residency in Taiwan, postdoctoral work at Massachusetts General Hospital, and biomedical informatics studies at Harvard—informing practical, human-centered AI research. At MIT CSAIL he pursued doctoral research bridging machine learning and scientific problems, and he later consulted for industry before joining DeepMind to apply AI to foundational science challenges. Wei-hung combines clinical insight with deep technical expertise to tackle problems where biology and ML meet, often focusing on methods that generalize across scientific domains. Colleagues describe him as someone who moves fluidly between code, models, and medical data, bringing a clinician’s skepticism to model evaluation. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, he contributes to research that translates principled AI into real-world scientific impact.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Medicine - MD Medicine, Doctor of Medicine - MD Medicine at Chang Gung UniversityDoctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence at Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyMaster of Medical Sciences Biomedical Informatics, Master of Medical Sciences Biomedical Informatics at Harvard Medical School
English, Japanese, ChineseProgramming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
ckbjimmy/ckbjimmy.github.io
Apr 2015 - May 2023
Contributions:140 pushes, 1 branch in 8 years 3 months
mit-medg/mit-medg.github.io
Jun 2017 - May 2022
Contributions:165 commits, 2 PRs, 156 pushes in 5 years
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