Work Experience:

Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, University of Health Network, Toronto                            

Biostatistics Intern                                                                                                                       05/2020-05/2021

Research Analyst                                                                                                                         09/2022-Now         

• Provided methodology development, statistical analysis and interpretation based on linear model, generalized linear model, survival analysis, causal inference, and longitudinal data analysis.
• Participated into clinical trials design, sample size calculation, study plan and exploratory data analysis.
• Made quality control and Genome-Wide Association Studies on two genetic datasets using R, LINUX, and PLINK.
• Conducted 15 projects and submitted 5 research papers to journals collaborating with other principal investigators from fields of radiology, oncology, and hematology.

Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science, University of Waterloo                               01/2022-05/2022

Statistical Consultant

• Performed in-depth data analysis for collaborative research during weekly office hour.   

• Provided professional suggestions to clients about regressions, hypothesis testing, design of experiments, and survival analysis.
• Contributed to online tutorial for the clients to understand generalized linear model using R.

Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science, University of Waterloo                               09/2019-Now

Teaching Assistant and Research Assistant

• TA Courses: STAT 202 Introductory Statistics for Scientists, STAT 230 Probability, STAT 231 Statistics, STAT 332 Sampling and Experimental Design, STAT 330 Mathematical Statistics, STAT 331 Linear Model, STAT 436 Statistical Methods for Life History Analysis, STAT 830 Experimental Design, STAT 931 Causal Inference.
• Primary duties included grading assignments, proctoring exams, holding tutorial and office hours.

Scholarship:

• International Doctoral Student Awards, University of Waterloo, 2021-2022.
• Statistics and Actuarial Science Chair’s Award, University of Waterloo, 2021-2022.
• Graduate Scholarship, University of Waterloo, 2019-2022.  
• Biostatistics Training Initiative, Ontario Institute for Cancer Research, 2020-2021.
• Outstanding Student Scholarship, Beijing University of Technology, 2015-2019.