Wonil Chung
Associate Professor
Seoul, South Korea
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Top SchoolWonil Chung is an associate professor of statistics at Soongsil University and a visiting scholar at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health with a PhD in Biostatistics from UNC Chapel Hill and eight years of professional experience. His research develops statistical methods for GWAS, heritability estimation, QTL/eQTL mapping, and genomic risk prediction, and applies them to large-scale omics projects including methylation and metabolomics analyses. He combines deep methodological expertise with practical programming skills (C/C++, Java, Python, R, parallel computing) gained from earlier industry work, enabling end-to-end analysis from algorithm development to scalable implementation. Known for integrating causal inference into genomic analyses, he seeks to pinpoint causal variants and untangle disease relationships with environmental and molecular factors.
8 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Statistics, Master of Science - MS, Statistics at Seoul National UniversityDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Biostatistics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Biostatistics at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Github Skills (3)
genetics9
prediction9
mpi6
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (4)
wonilchung/CTPR
Apr 2018 - Mar 2019
CTPR software
Contributions:66 commits, 61 pushes, 3 branches in 10 months
geneticsmpiprediction
wonilchung/GridGP
Jun 2018 - Jun 2018
Contributions:6 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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