
Computer Scientist at BiggerBoat
Greater Los Angeles Area

Computer Scientist at BiggerBoat
Greater Los Angeles Area
Currently working with:
scientific/high-performance computing
informatics and data mining of complex networks
data processing pipelines
data warehousing
internet architecture / scalability
digital multimedia
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)
August 2008 — Present (1 year)
TBD
(Wireless industry)
January 2007 — Present (2 years 7 months)
Implemented a mobile portal for watching web video. It mainly involved on-demand video transcoding and crawler/search engine technologies. Now developing more B2B/B2C products that leverage the existing infrastructure.
(Sole Proprietorship; 1-10 employees; Online Media industry)
January 2005 — Present (4 years 7 months)
(Sole Proprietorship; 1-10 employees; Computer Software industry)
January 2003 — Present (6 years 7 months)
I provide software development services in the life sciences, specifically genomics and bioinformatics.
(Biotechnology industry)
September 2001 — June 2008 (6 years 10 months)
Dissertation Title: The Construction and Usage of a Microarray Data Warehouse.
I built the largest, publicly available resource for primary and processed Affymetrix microarray data. It subsumes and is ~200% the size of the Gene Expression Omnibus, the next largest resource that is funded by the National Institutes of Health.
(Public Company; Biotechnology industry)
2005 — 2005 (less than a year)
(Non-Profit; 1001-5000 employees; Computer Software industry)
2000 — 2001 (1 year)
PhD , Human Genetics , 2001 — 2008
n/a , Bioinformatics , 2000 — 2000
n/a , Mandarin , 2000 — 2000
aka Zhong Yang Min Zu Da Xue (中央民族大学) / Zhong Yang Min Zu Xue Yuan (中央民族学院)
n/a , Arctic Biology , 2000 — 2000
BA , Biology , 1995 — 2000
1991 — 1995
Informatics Networks Biological Systems Combinatorics Complexity Open Source Software Multimedia Mobile Computing Grid Computing
International Society for Computational Biology
Open Bioinformatics Foundation
Microarray Gene Expression Data Society
Association of Independent Information Professionals, BarCamp
Fellow, Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship
Invited speaker for:
Bioinformatics Open Source Convention
Generic Model Organism Database Project
International Workshop on Genome Databases
Microarray Gene Expression Data Society
Streaming Media East