CV

Basics

Name Wei Qiu
Label Ph.D. Student
Email wqiu0528@cs.washington.edu

Education

  • 2019.9 - current
    Doctor of Philosophy
    University of Washington, Seattle, US
    Computer Science & Computational Molecular Biology
  • 2015.9 - 2019.6
    Bachelor of Science
    Peking University, Beijing, China
    Data Science and Big Data Technology (Yuanpei College)

Work

  • 2023.6 - 2023.9
    Research Intern
    Genentech, Research and Early Development
    Work with Dr. Andrew McKay in Dr. Suchit Jhunjhunwala's lab within the Oncology Bioinformatics Department
    • Implemented XAI techniques on deep learning sequence-to-function models to design sequences
  • 2019.9 - current
    Research Assistant
    University of Washington, Computer Science & Engineering
    Work with Prof. Su-In Lee
    • Developed advanced AI models and applied XAI methods to analyze omics data, focusing on the basic biology of aging and age-related diseases
    • Created computational frameworks that estimate biological age with accuracy and individualized explanations, integrating ML and XAI techniques
    • Established innovative strategies in dynamic feature selection, significantly improving feature selection efficiency and accuracy
  • 2019.7 - 2019.4
    Research Intern
    4Paradigm, Beijing, China
    Work with Dr. Xia Guo
    • Applied federated learning on the Electronic Health Record data from the Ruijin Hospital to predict heart disease
  • 2018.5 - 2019.8
    Research Assistant
    Gordon Center for Medical Imaging, MGH, Harvard University
    Work with Prof. Quanzheng Li
    • Developed various AI models to address challenges in medical imaging, disease prediction, data imputation, and personalized treatment
  • 2018.2 - 2018.10
    Research Assistant
    Peking University, Beijing, China
    Work with Prof. Yao Guo
    • Understood Mobile App Miscategorization in the Wild
  • 2017.8 - 2018.4
    Research Assistant
    Peking University and Peking University First Hospital, Beijing, China
    Work with Prof. Quanzheng Li and Prof. Luxia Zhang
    • The changes of spectrum and etiological factors analysis of Kidney patients in China