What you will be working on?
I will be developing multimodal foundation models that integrate electronic health records and sequencing data to improve the diagnosis and treatment of rare diseases.
What are you looking forward to the most in your experience as a WA Scholar?
I am most looking forward to connecting and collaborating with my fellow scholars. We are all tackling related challenges, and I’m excited to exchange ideas and gain inspiration from this community.
How do you see this shaping your research and ultimately, career?
The WA Fellowship offers an incredible opportunity to receive both funding and mentorship as an early-stage PhD student. The research it supports and the relationships I build through the program will be invaluable for my growth as a scientist and for shaping the direction of my career.
From your perspective, what does it mean to you to be a WA Scholar?
Being a WA Scholar means driving innovation in data-driven methods that advance computational biology and ultimately improve patient care.