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General Information
| Full Name | Yanjing Li (李彦敬) |
| Languages | English, Chinese |
Education
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2021-2023 Master of Science
Carnegie Mellon University - Computational Biology
- GPA 4.05/4.33
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2019-2021 Bachelor of Science
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven - Biochemical Engineering
- Cum Laude
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2017-2019 Bachelor of Engineering
Southwest Jiaotong University - Bioengineering
- GPA 3.9/4.0
Research Experience
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2023 Research Assistant
School of Computing and Mathematical Sciences, California Institute of Technology - Advised by Prof. Anima Anandkumar
- Utilized deep learning methodologies, such as equivariant representation learning, to advance the field of biology, particularly in the areas of protein analysis and binding dynamics, to facilitate drug discovery
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2023 Machine Learning Summer Camp Student
SunLab at UIUC - Developed three additional modules for the open-source AI-Healthcare package PyHealth
- Explored the potential of ChatGPT as a Large Language Model in retrosynthesis prediction through Chain of Thoughts and prompt tuning.
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2022-2023 Research Student
Department of Computational and Systems Biology, University of Pittsburgh - Advised by Prof. David Ryan Koes
- Designed a knowledge distillation pipeline within the PyTorch framework to distill knowledge from an ensemble of deep neural networks, which were fine-tuned CNN models employed in GNINA
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2021-2023 Research Assistant
School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon Unviversity - Advised by Prof. Hosein Mohimani
- Developed a tool that automatically predicts aminoglycoside antibiotics structure via microbial genome mining
Honors and Awards
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2023 - Honors of Research Excellence & Academic Achievement by Carnegie Mellon Univesity
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2020 - SensUs2020 Biosensor Design - Translation Potential Award KULeuven Team
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2019 - National Scholarship by China Ministry of Education
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2018 - National Scholarship by China Ministry of Education