• Bioinformatics, Michigan State University, 2002-2004

• Postdoctoral Training, Bioinformatics, Marine Biological Lab, 2001-2002

• M.S. Computer Science, Wayne State University, 2003

• Ph. D. Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Wayne State University, 2001

• B.S. Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Beijing University, 1996

Managing high throughput biomedical data including public genomic information as well as genotyping data in molecular epidemiology studies, building data mining platforms for genetic and statistical analysis for public health research, identifying genetic factors, environmental factors and their interactions to develop statistical and computational tools to understand cardiovascular disease and other chronic diseases, and developing predictive models to determine high risk population to provide personal preventative health care and medication.