Lynsey Whitacre

A native Missourian, I came to Mizzou to study animal genetics and made the transformation to bioinformatics to study efficient ways to handle the increasing amounts of genetic data being generated.

Professor Ji’s research focus is on developing new statistical models and methods for high-dimensional data from biological experiments. So far, she has been a co-authored for several highly cited papers, reviewer for top statistical journals. She designed and taught several statistical classes at undergraduate and graduate levels including research oriented topic classes. Her career goal

Adam Bouras

Peng Zhao

Sean Goggins

Diana Kennedy

Diana Kennedy is Associate Director of Program/Project Operations for the Department of Health Management and Informatics and Doctoral Research Fellow with the MU Center for Health Ethics. With more than ten years of leadership and administrative experience in diverse health-related industries, her background includes success in many areas including quality improvement, grant writing and management, medical

Hongyuan Cao

Christopher Fulcher

Dr. Fulcher serves as the director of the Center for Applied Research and Environmental Systems (CARES). He and his team integrate mapping, data visualization and engagement tools to better serve vulnerable and underserved populations. These technologies help organizations and policymakers make more informed decisions about access, equity and allocation of resources.

Matt Spencer

Matt obtained his undergraduate degree in Lincoln, Nebraska, and is now living in Columbia as he studies Bioinformatics.

Huan Truong

I’m third-year PhD student doing research and teaching assistant for Dr. Gavin Conant. I am originally from Hanoi, Vietnam, I am underweight and my hobby is to take things apart. Seeing how things work fascinates me, be it computers hardware, algorithms or the human genome. Taking things apart used to merely mean “destroying hardware,” however

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