Weijia Mai
Principal Biostatistician
East Hanover, New Jersey, United States
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Top SchoolWeijia Mai is a Principal Biostatistician with eight years of experience bridging academic research and industry clinical trial design, currently based in East Hanover, NJ. Trained at Imperial College and Duke (PhD candidate in Biostatistics), she has translated rigorous methodological work into practice through internships at Bristol Myers Squibb and Eli Lilly and a research assistantship at Duke School of Medicine. Her expertise spans statistical model selection and trial methodology, with hands-on experience implementing model comparisons and stochastic models in Python. Known for moving seamlessly between theory and application, she recently transitioned into a leadership role at Novartis to scale biostatistical contributions across drug development programs. Colleagues describe her as analytically rigorous yet pragmatic, with a track record of turning complex statistical ideas into actionable study designs.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Biostatistics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Biostatistics at Duke UniversityMaster of Biostatistics, Biostatistics, Master of Biostatistics, Biostatistics at Duke University School of MedicineBachelor of Science - BS, Mathematics with Statistics, Bachelor of Science - BS, Mathematics with Statistics at Imperial College LondonHigh School Diploma, High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates, High School Diploma, High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates at Shenzhen College of International Education
Chinese, English, Chinese
Github Skills (26)
structural-variation7
caller7
genome-annotation7
mining6
bioconda5
sequence5
bioinformatics5
spatial5
pipeline5
benchmarking5
cancer-genomics5
genome5
seed4
simulator4
sequencing4
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
WeijiaSu/TIR-element-annotation
Aug 2018 - Jun 2019
Contributions:49 commits, 47 pushes, 1 branch in 10 months
WeijiaSu/TIR-Learner-Rice
May 2019 - Jun 2019
Contributions:167 commits, 166 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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