Yujie Qiao
About Yujie Qiao
Yujie Qiao is a Research Assistant at Yale University, specializing in biostatistics and cancer research. He has previously held positions as a Senior Data Analyst and Investment Analyst, contributing to various projects in the fields of natural language processing and brain-machine interfaces.
Work at Yale University
Yujie Qiao currently holds the position of Research Assistant at Yale University, specifically within the Yale School of Public Health. In this role since 2022, Qiao engages in research activities focused on public health and biostatistics. Additionally, Qiao serves as a Student Researcher at Yale University School of Medicine, a position held since 2021. In this capacity, Qiao contributes to ongoing research projects, including work in Dr. Jeffrey Townsend's lab, where the focus is on cancer research.
Education and Expertise
Yujie Qiao earned a Master of Public Health with a specialization in Biostatistics from Yale University, completing the program from 2021 to 2023. Prior to this, Qiao obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics from Baruch College, where studies were completed from 2015 to 2018. This educational background provides a strong foundation in quantitative analysis and research methodologies, particularly in the context of public health and cancer research.
Professional Experience in Data Analysis
Before joining Yale University, Yujie Qiao worked as a Senior Data Analyst at Standard Media Index for five months in 2021, based in the New York City Metropolitan Area. In this role, Qiao focused on data analysis within the media sector. Additionally, Qiao served as an Investment Analyst at L1 Capital from 2019 to 2021, following an internship at the same firm from 2017 to 2018. These positions contributed to Qiao's analytical skills and experience in data-driven decision-making.
Research Contributions
Yujie Qiao has contributed to significant research in the field of cancer, specifically focusing on the 'Trajectories of Mutation and Selection in Cholangiocarcinoma' under the guidance of Dr. Jeffrey Townsend. Qiao's responsibilities include analyzing cancer effect sizes, which plays a crucial role in understanding the complexities of cancer progression and treatment outcomes. This research is part of Qiao's broader engagement in discussions surrounding cancer research, natural language processing, and brain-machine interfaces.