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University of Wisconsin–Madison

Lab alumni

Current positions are listed for past postdocs and PhD students.
First positions after leaving the lab are listed for other students and research staff.

Postdoctoral Fellows

Yuchang Wu (2019-2023)
Assistant Scientist, UW-Madison

PhD Students

Zijie Zhao (2020-2024)
PhD in Biomedical Data Science
Polygenic risk score: model fine-tuning, ensemble Learning, and some applications

Scientist - Human/Clinical Genetics, Bristol-Myers Squibb
Kunling Huang (2018-2023)
PhD in Statistics
Statistical methods for integrating quantitative trait loci annotation in post-GWAS analysis

Human Genetics Fellow, Schrodinger
Jie Song (2019-2022)
PhD in Statistics
Some statistical methods for polygenic modeling and genetic prediction in large biobanks

Senior Researcher, WeGene
Daniel Panyard (2018-2020; co-advised with Corinne Engelman)
PhD in Epidemiology
Leveraging genomic data to study the cerebrospinal fluid metabolome in brain-related phenotypes

Postdoc, Stanford University

Master's Students

Shourya Maheshwari (2024) Data Analytics Consultant, Accenture
Tim Gruenloh (2022-2023) PhD in Biomedical Data Science, UW-Madison
Zihang Wang (2020-2021) PhD in Biostatistics, Emory University
Zijun Feng (2020-2021) Database Management, China Energy
Yuhan Zhou (2019-2021) Data Scientist, Bilibili Inc.
Zheng Ni (2019-2020) PhD in Industrial Engineering, Iowa State University
Jiawen Chen (2019-2020) PhD in Biostatistics, UNC-Chapel Hill
Jiacheng Miao (2019-2020) PhD in Biomedical Data Science, UW-Madison
Jiantong Wang (2019-2020) PhD in Business Analytics, University of Cincinnati
Ning Shen (2018-2019) PhD in Statistics, University of British Columbia

Undergraduate Students

Yixuan Wu (2022-2024)
John Lorge (2022-2023) Inventory Control Coordinator, UW-Madison
Zhongxuan Sun (2021-2023) PhD in Biomedical Data Science, UW-Madison
Harriet Fu (2021-2023) PhD in Biology, University of Pennsylvania
Jihua Liu (2020-2022) MS in Biostatistics, University of Pennsylvania
Gefei Song (2020-2022) Research Assistant, Houston Methodist Research Institute
Fengyi Zheng (2020-2021) Associate Computational Biologist, Broad Institute
Clara Zou (2019-2021) MS in Statistics, Stanford University
Xiaoyuan Zhong (2019-2021) PhD in Human Genetics, University of Chicago
Yupei Lin (2019-2020) PhD in Comp Biology, Baylor College of Medicine
Nan Yang (2019-2020) MS in Biostatistics, Yale University
Tianchang Li (2019-2020) Research Specialist, UW-Madison
Jing You (2018-2019) MS in Data Science, Columbia University
Zijie Zhao (2018-2019) PhD in Biomedical Data Science, UW-Madison
Donghui Yan (2017-2019) PhD in Comp Biology, Carnegie Mellon University

Post-bac or Master-level Research Staff

Ze Yu (2022-2022) Computational Biologist, UTSW Medical Center
Yunong Lin (2020-2021) PhD in Statistics, University of Oxford
Tianchang Li (2020-2021) MS in Artificial Intelligence, Northwestern University

Other

Yiliang Zhang (2018) Visiting student from Yale University