Instructors

A computational genomics student sits behind a workstation while an instructor teachesJourney with University of Illinois and Mayo Clinic Experts 

Embark on a transformative week alongside esteemed instructors from the University of Illinois and the Mayo Clinic, as they blend expertise and innovation to illuminate the complexities of genomic data analysis.

Mayo Clinic


Yan Asmann

Yan Asmann, Ph.D.
Research Consultant, Quantitative Health Sciences, Computational Biology

Umair Ayub, Ph.D

Umair Ayub, Ph.D.
Research Fellow, Hematology/Oncology

Jagadeshwar Balan

Jagadeshwar Balan, M.S.
Principal Bioinformatician, Quantitative Health Sciences

Nicholas Dove

Nicholas Dove, Ph.D.
Bioinformatician, Quantitative Health Sciences

Joe Farris

Joe Farris, Ph.D.
Lab Genetics and Genomics Fellow, Lab Medicine and Pathology

Huan He, Mayo Clinic

Huan He, Ph.D.
AI Scientist

Muhammad Khan

Muhammad Khan
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Division of Hematology and Oncology

Eric Klee

Eric Klee, Ph.D.
Everett J. and Jane M. Hauck Midwest Associate Director of Research and Innovation, Center for Individualized Medicine
Research Consultant, Quantitative Health Sciences, Computational Biology

Yi Liu

Yi Liu, Ph.D. MMSc
Bioinformatician, Quantitative Health Sciences

 

Jake Matras

Jake Matras
Senior AI/LM Engineer,
Digital Pathology

Joshua Meehl
Senior Data Science Analyst,
Digital Pathology

 

Collin Osbourne, M.S.

Collin Osborne, M.S.
Senior Bioinformatician, Quantitative Health Sciences, Computational Biology

Irbaz Riaz, M.B.B.B., M.S.

Irbaz Riaz, M.B.B.B., M.S.
Senior Associate Consultant, Hematology/Oncology

Bridget Toomey

Bridget Toomey
Principal AI/ML Engineer,
Digital Pathology

Jesse Walsh

Jesse Walsh
Principal Bioinformatician, 
Quantitative Health Sciences

Invited Speaker


Ben Zhou, Arizona State University

Ben Zhou, Ph.D. 
Assistant Professor, School of Computing and Augmented Intelligence, Arizona State University 

University of Illinois


Charles Blatti

Charles Blatti, Ph.D.
Senior Research Scientist, National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA)

Tiago Bresolin

Tiago Bresolin, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, 
Animal Sciences

Edgar Caballero Vargas
Graduate Research Assistant,
Animal Sciences

Jenny Drnevich, Ph.D.

Jenny Drnevich, Ph.D.
Assistant Director, HPCBio, Carver Biotechnology Center

Chris Fields

Chris Fields, Ph.D.
Director, High-Performance Computing in Biology, Carver Biotechnology Center

Jessica Holmes

Jessica Holmes, M.S.
Instructional Lead and Analyst, High-Performance Computing in Biology, Carver Biotechnology Center

Dave Zhao

Dave Zhao, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Statistics