Wilfred Li

Director, Software and Bioinformatics @Illumina

San Diego, CA, US
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WORK HISTORY

Nov 2025 — Present

Director, Software and Bioinformatics @Illumina

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EDUCATION

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UC San Diego

Postdoctoral Studies, Bioinformatics

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University of Southern California

Ph.D., Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

SKILLS

Molecular DynamicsStatisticsRBiophysicsSqlLinuxCell CultureBioinformaticsMatlabBiologyComputational ChemistryCell BiologyMicrosoft OfficeDockingAlgorithmsResearchGenomicsHigh Performance ComputingSignal TransductionPythonSystems BiologyJavaGeneticsProteomicsComputer Aided Drug DiscoveryCStructural BiologyPerlComputer ScienceUnixClinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (Clia)CheminformaticsStructural BioinformaticsComputational BiologyProtein ExpressionProtein ChemistryDrug DesignScienceMolecular BiologySequence Analysis

ABOUT WILFRED LI

I am a highly proficient, hands-on bioinformatics scientist with a proven record of success in building statistically rigorous data analysis tools. I always embrace the challenges that can expedite product launch to market.• I am a conscientious professional with a strong cancer genomics background that is critical in the optimization of diagnostic tool design. My passion for biology and computer science keeps me going every morning.• I thrive on developing programs that integrate diverse genome data sources in comprehensive predictive models. Helping make personal genomics and precision medicine a reality is part of my dream.• I really enjoy working in a cross-functional collaborative team environment. Co-workers can provide the sparks for great creativity and become genuine friends.• I take pride in thorough experimental design with good controls. Human biology is complex, and good internal controls for assays are crucial to data interpretation.Core Skill Areas:• Bioinformatics • Clinical Informatics • Genomic Data Science • Modeling & Statistics • Clinical Diagnostics • Machine LearningAccomplishments:• Coordinated a team of three to five developers in data warehouse and LIMS database integration that increased productivity and business intelligence.• Collaborated with a cross-functional team of three to five scientists that enhanced performance of NGS based clinical diagnostics assays.• Supervised a team of three to five developers and researchers in Opal toolkit development that increased the efficiency of application service deployment.

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