Yuan Tian

Role
Research Scientist, Bioinformatics at Kite Pharma
Location
Seattle, WA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Yuan Tian

Expertise in using Python and R to analyze high-dimensional bulk and single-cell…

Experience

  1. Research Scientist, Bioinformatics

    Kite Pharma

    Jan 2022 — Present

    Built machine learning models and conducted survival analysis to discover biomarkers linked to responses to CAR T-cell therapy. • Built PaperGPT, a large language model-driven search and recommendation app for biomedical papers. • Created ReceptorGPT for TCR specificity and structure discovery leveraging protein language models. • Implemented autoencoders using PyTorch for unsupervised analysis of single-cell multi-omic data, generating representations for downstream analyses including clustering, classification, and visualization. • Designed and implemented computational pipelines using Nextflow and Docker on AWS for analyzing bulk DNA-seq, bulk RNA-seq, and scRNA-seq/TCR-seq data from CAR-T preclinical and clinical trials. • Developed bioinformatics web applications using Python and Jupyter for internal use that increase the productivity of research scientists by 100X.

Education

  • University of Alabama at Birmingham

    Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Microbiology and Immunology

    2011 — 2016

  • Tianjin University

    Bachelor’s Degree, Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering

    2007 — 2011

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