So Young Ryu

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Contact Information

Email: soyoungr AT unr.edu

Degrees

  • Ph.D., Statistics, University of Washington, 2011.

    • Advisors: Vladimir Minin (Statistics) and David Goodlett (Medicinal Chemistry)

  • M.S., Statistics, University of Washington, 2010.

  • M.S., Applied Mathematics and Statistics, Florida Atlantic University, 2004.

  • B.S., Computer Information Science, University of Florida, 2002.

Professional experience

  • Associate Professor (with tenure), Biostatistics Division, School of Public Health, University of Nevada Reno, 2021-present.

    • Graduate Faculty, Molecular Biosciences Interdisciplinary Graduate Program, University of Nevada Reno, 2021-present.

    • Graduate Faculty, Environmental Sciences Graduate Program, University of Nevada Reno, 2021-present.

  • Assistant Professor, Biostatistics Division, School of Community Health Science, University of Nevada Reno, 2015-2021.

  • Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Stanford Genome Technology Center, Department of Biochemistry, Stanford University, 2012-2015.

    • Advisor: Ronald Davis (Biotechnology)

  • T32 Trainee, Department of Surgery, Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 2012-2015. (Joint Appointment with Stanford U.)

    • Advisors: Ronald Tompkins (Medicine) and Wenzhong Xiao (Bioinformatics)

  • Research Assistant, Department of Statistics and Department of Medicinal Chemistry, University of Washington, 2005-2011.

  • Visiting Scientist, Department of Medicinal Chemistry, University of Washington, 2004-2005.

Research interest

  • Bioinformatics, Proteomics, Lipidomics, Mass Spectrometry, Bacteriology

  • Biostatistics, Missing Data, Mixture Model, Meta-Analysis, Prediction Model

  • Medical Informatics, Blunt Trauma Patients, Emergency Data, Organ Dysfunction