Bio Sketch

I am a postdoctoral researcher focused on biomedical data science. I work with Barbara Engelhardt in the Princeton Computer Science Department. My academic background is:

• Ph.D. Biostatistics, Harvard University. Advised by Rafael Irizarry.
• M.S. Math and Statistics, Georgetown University. Completed while working full-time as a software tester.
• Tropical Ecology research in Bataan, Philippines on a Fulbright grant.
• B.S. Biology, Washington & Lee University. Studied abroad in Monteverde, Costa Rica.

My favorite programming languages are python and R.

Recent Posts

• How to do linear regression in Excel using LINEST
• Posterior Predictive Checks
• Benchmarking R, Python, and Julia
• Machine Learning Textbooks
• Variational Lower Bounds for Convex Functions