Bioinformaticist
Aria Chen, MS
Bioinformaticist
- Email: yike@wustl.edu
Aria is a Bioinformaticist in the Cruchaga Lab. She completed her undergraduate studies in Data Science and her graduate studies in Industrial Engineering and Operations Research, both at the University of California, Berkeley. Aria is dedicated to providing data management and analysis solutions to support the storage, research, and dissemination of these large-scale data sets.
Devin Dikec, MS
Bioinformaticist
- Email: dikec@wustl.edu
Devin works as a Bioinformaticist in the Cruchaga lab. He received both his MS in Genome Bioinformatics and BS in Bioinformatics from the University of Pittsburgh. His former experiences include work in computational cancer research and organic chemistry labs. He enjoys video games, movies, and sports in his free time.
Ellen (Menghan) Liu, MS
Senior Bioinformaticist
- Email: l.menghan@wustl.edu
Ellen works as a Senior Bioinformaticist in Cruchaga lab. She received her master's degree in business analytics; healthcare analytics track from Washington University in St. Louis and has a BS in Economics. Since joining the lab, she has been working on analyzing variants for Apolipoprotein E (APOE) to find a relation between demographic character and Alzheimer’s disease (AD). She is also supporting other researchers to manage large datasets associated with AD and Parkinson Disease.
Fiona Xu, MS
Bioinformaticist
- Email: x.ying1@wustl.edu
Fiona received her Master's degree in Computer Science from Washington University in St. Louis and is now working as a Bioinformaticist in Dr. Cruchaga's Lab. She enjoys playing badminton, hiking, and playing Civilization.