COHORT
1
Ryan
Maas
Computer Science &
Engineering
Advisor: Magda Balazinska
Astronomy
Advisor: Andrew Connelly
Ryan's research focuses on the
integration of linear algebra libraries into big data
management systems with applications to astronomy.
Web Page: http://www.cs.washington.edu/node/9151
Alex Tank
Statistics
Advisor: Emily
Fox
Allen Institute for Brain Science
Advisor: Christof Koch
Information on Alex's research is
forthcoming.
Web Page: http://www.stat.washington.edu/personnel/people.php?id=498
COHORT 2
William
Gagne-Maynard
Oceanography
Advisor: Jeffrey
Richey
Microsoft
Research
Advisor: Rob Fatland
Will's research lies at the
confluence of Big Data and big rivers. Will focuses on
developing methods to visualize carbon transformations
within rivers and to standardize and develop methods
to share that data.
Web Page: http://boto.ocean.washington.edu/
Matthew
Murbach
Chemical
Engineering
Advisor: Daniel Schwartz
Electrical
Engineering
Advisor: Hannaneh Hajishirzi
Matt's research focuses on the
combination of big data analytics and non-linear
electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (NLEIS) to
improve safety, control, and lifetimes of high-value
lithium-ion batteries.
Web Page: http://staff.washington.edu/mmurbach/
Cecilia
Noecker
Genome Science
Advisor: Elhanan Borenstein
Genome Science
Advisor: Bill Noble
Cecilia is currently developing
methods for integrative analysis of different types of
high-throughput datasets characterizing the human
microbiome.
Web Page: http://www.gs.washington.edu/academics/gradprogram/students.htm
Olivia
(Grace) Telford
Astronomy
Advisor: Julianne Delcanton
Statistics
Advisor: Marina
Meila
Grace uses large astronomical
survey datasets to study the chemical evolution of
galaxies.
Web Page: http://staff.washington.edu/otelford/
COHORT 3
David
Fleming
Astronomy
Advisor: Tom
Quinn & Rory Barnes
eScience
Advisor: Jake VanderPlas
Info on David's research is
forthcoming.
Web Page: http://www.astro.washington.edu/people.php#grads
Amnon
Horowitz
Computer Science &
Engineering
Advisor: Raj Rao
Physiology &
Biophysics
Advisor:
Adrienne Fairhall
Info on Amnon's research is
forthcoming.
Web Page: https://www.cs.washington.edu/node/9169
Serena
Liu
Genome Science
Advisor: Cole Trapnell
Statistics &
Biostatistics
Advisor: Daniela Witten
Info on Serena's research is
forthcoming.
Web Page: http://cole-trapnell-lab.github.io/team/serena-liu/
Ryan
McGee
Biology
Advisor: Carl Bergstrom
Information School
Advisor: Jevin West
Info on Ryan's research is
forthcoming.
Web Page: http://www.biology.washington.edu/directory/grads
Jacob
Schreiber
Computer Science &
Engineering
Advisor: Bill Noble
Electrical
Engineering
Advisor: Jeffrey Bilmes
I focus on computational biology,
in particular the application and development of
scalable machine learning algorithms to questions
arising in genome science.
Web Page: http://homes.cs.washington.edu/~jmschr/