While I genuinely miss everyone who comes through and then goes, their success moving onward and upward was always our shared goal. Over time I will no doubt forget to update or leave people off. Please email me if you left and want to be included but I forgot!
Amit Klein graduated from the Bioinformatics program at UCSD in 2023. He was accepted to the PhD Program in Bioengineering at UCSD.
Dalila Gonzalez Mejia graduated from the Bioengineering program at UCSD in 2022. She is pursuing clinical applications of data science.
Neha Manjunath-Murkal earned her MS from the Computer Science program.
Joseph Natale was a postdoctoral fellow and expert in information theory. He is translating his expertise in industry.
Dr. Patrick Kasl was the first student to complete a PhD in my lab. He defended in mid 2024, leaving for an excellent job with a start up.
Dr. Varun Viswanath was the second PhD from my lab in late 2024, and he was hired by Samsung Health. They were lucky to get him!
Ishita Khatri earned her MS from Data Science as well as an award for outstanding thesis modeling women's health dynamics.
Kristin Varner earned her MS in Bioengineering with a thesis demonstrating equivalence of variance over time in men and women.
Jake Ryan graduated, then moved through a masters, then transferred to a PhD program in all through Data Science.
Seohyun Park earned her MS in Bioengineering, with a Distinguished Thesis Award, for developing a pipeline to identify and parameters of women's cycles in multimodal time series.
John Stephens, MS in Mathematics from UCSD, was hired away by the San Diego Supercomputer Center.