Xiaoxi D.
About Xiaoxi D.
Xiaoxi D. is a Senior Bioinformatics Scientist with expertise in protein sequence analysis and Illumina sequencing data analysis. He has a PhD in Bioinformatics and has held various research positions in institutions across the United States and China.
Work at Predicine
Xiaoxi D. currently serves as a Senior Bioinformatics Scientist at Predicine, a role he has held since 2022. In this position, he focuses on bioinformatics applications, utilizing his expertise in protein sequence analysis and structure prediction. Prior to this, he worked at Predicine as a Bioinformatics Scientist from 2019 to 2022, contributing to various projects related to genomic data analysis.
Education and Expertise
Xiaoxi D. earned his Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Bioinformatics from the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, where he studied from 2004 to 2011. He also holds a Bachelor's degree in Biology from Fudan University, completed between 2000 and 2004. His academic background supports his specialization in Illumina sequencing data analysis, including RNA-Seq and metagenomics.
Background
Xiaoxi D. has a diverse professional background in bioinformatics. He worked as a Postdoctoral Researcher at Oregon State University from 2013 to 2016, and as a Research Associate at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte from 2018 to 2019. His experience also includes roles as an Assistant Investigator at the Chinese Academy of Sciences and as a Visiting Research Fellow at Brigham and Women's Hospital.
Achievements in Bioinformatics
Xiaoxi D. has developed R/Bioconductor packages and designed R/Shiny user interfaces for bioinformatics applications. He is experienced in microbiome data analysis, focusing on taxa profiling and function profiling. His work encompasses a range of bioinformatics techniques and methodologies, contributing to advancements in the field.