William Phu
Graduate Student
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolWilliam Phu is a computational biology graduate student with a decade of experience applying data science to genomics and translational research. He has blended academic rigor at MIT and the Tri-Institutional PhD program with hands-on bioinformatics roles at Boston Children’s, Whitehead Institute, and Merck, building pipelines for scRNA-seq, ChIP-seq, and gene-enhancer interaction prediction. Comfortable in R, Python, and shell scripting, he focuses on turning large genomic datasets into actionable insights that bridge research and healthcare. Beyond genomics he explores protein folding, IoT, and blockchain, reflecting a curiosity for cross-disciplinary solutions that could modernize biomedical infrastructure.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Scence and Molecular Biology, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Scence and Molecular Biology at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Github Skills (25)
hail10
genomes10
genomics10
bioinformatics8
traits8
tuple7
phonetics7
lgbt7
kebab-case7
scoring6
elasticsearch5
sicp5
genome2
nvidia-docker2
python-bindings2
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
broadinstitute/gnomad_review_hum_mut
Jun 2021 - Feb 2022
Code for the gnomad_review_hum_mut paper.
Contributions:7 reviews, 6 PRs, 37 pushes in 7 months
reviewgnomad
williamphu/corradin-snp-gui
Jan 2019 - Mar 2019
Contributions:54 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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