Y-h Taguchi
Physics Professor at Chuo University
Tokyo, Japan
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Top SchoolY-h Taguchi is a physics professor at Chuo University in Tokyo who transitioned from fundamental physics to computational bioinformatics, focusing on integrated analysis of epigenetic markers to illuminate gene expression regulation. He earned a Ph.D. from Tokyo Institute of Technology and has held roles ranging from assistant professor to visiting professor at EMBL-EBI, reflecting an international research footprint. Taguchi developed unsupervised feature extraction methods based on principal component analysis and tensor decomposition, collected in a recent Springer book, and his work earned him inclusion in Stanford’s Top 2% of researchers. He balances teaching and collaborative research with industry and government outreach, and his career highlights include postdoctoral work at Forschungszentrum Jülich and sustained contributions to methods that bridge physics-style quantitative thinking with genomic data analysis.
11 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
kunitachi high schoolDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Physics, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Physics at Tokyo Institute of Technology
Japanese, English
Github Skills (16)
bioconductor7
rna-seq6
bioinformatics5
seq4
traits4
near3
biodiversity3
r-package3
sequence3
kallisto2
cran2
taxonomy2
scale1
evolutionary1
genome1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
tagtag/MultiR
May 2021 - Mar 2022
Contributions:1 release, 11 commits, 10 pushes in 9 months
tagtag/TDbasedUFE
Jan 2023 - Mar 2023
Contributions:1 release, 48 commits, 40 pushes in 2 months
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