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Timeline
About me
Ph.D. in Biomedical Informatics @ UC San Diego
Education

National taiwan university
2016 - 2020Bachelor of science - bs public health 3.75/4.0Biostatistics Track

Ucla fielding school of public health
2021 - 2023Master of science - ms biostatistics 3.93/4.0
Uc san diego
2023 -Doctor of philosophy - phd bioinformatics and systems biology 4.0/4.0
Experience

Academia sinica, taiwan
Jun 2018 - Sept 2018Summer research intern• Applied Random Forest, SVM, and Neural Network on National Health Insurance data• Predicted insurance deductibles on Ophthalmology with 83% accuracy

National taiwan university
Jun 2019 - Feb 2020Undergraduate researcher• Constructed the First Prognostic Model for Asian Colon Cancer Patients• Validated the model discrimination and calibration with Harrell's c-index > 0.8• Provided the robust overall survival prediction to facilitate clinical shared decision making

Taichung veterans general hospital
Jun 2019 - Sept 2019Summer research intern• Found Novel Genetics Locus on metabolic syndrome using GWAS• Analyzed and combined phenotype and genotype data to quantify the risk of metabolic syndrome

Taiwan public health association
Aug 2020 - Jan 2021Research assistant• Developed an Automatic Mask Detection System using CNNs during the COVID-19 pandemics• Purchased by Taiwan’s CDC to estimate the real-time R0 of COVID-19

David geffen school of medicine at ucla
Oct 2021 - Jun 2023Graduate student reseacher• Performed mediation analyses and data visualizations for a three-arm randomized controlled trial• Developed a survival data simulation pipeline to estimate how genetic architecture impacts in survival modeling and polygenic risk score stratification.

Foundation medicine
Jun 2022 - Sept 2022Biostatistics internBiomarker & Biometrics Team (Biostatistics and Early Development)• Developed new criteria using simulation for diagnostic assay precision studies, boosting statistical power by 90%.• Contributed to the development of statistical software tools, including R function and Shiny app.• Conducted statistical analyses (e.g., sample size, power, precision) to ensure quality assurance for new reagent design in FoundationOne Liquid CDx.

Uc san diego
Sept 2023 - nowDoctoral student• Collaborated with multiple clinical teams to design and conduct research studies, communicating scientific findings effectively and proactively solving problems to inform treatment safety and efficacy.• Generated real-world evidence in Gastroenterology using Optum claims datasets, enhancing treatment strategy evaluation through advanced survival analysis, multiple imputation, and propensity score methods.
Licenses & Certifications

Medical informatics manager
Taiwan association for medical informatics- View certificate

Data or specimens only research
Citi programJan 2022 - View certificate

Group 1: human subjects research
Citi programDec 2022
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Kuan-Hung (Peter) YehJ. Yang Scholarship UC San Diego Sep 2023 Awarded the prestigious J. Yang Scholarship, a highly competitive program funded by the J. Yang Family and Foundation, in partnership with UC San Diego. This scholarship supports outstanding students from Taiwan in advancing their education and research in Biomedical Informatics.
- Awarded to Kuan-Hung (Peter) YehHonor Graduate College of Public Health, National Taiwan University Jun 2020 Graduated with Honor for my Bachelor Degree in National Taiwan University
- Awarded to Kuan-Hung (Peter) YehElite Scholarship Elite-Well Education Foundation Mar 2020
- Awarded to Kuan-Hung (Peter) YehDr. Jiang Jian Memorial Scholarship National Taiwan University (NTU) College of Public Health (CPH) Jun 2019 Won Best Topic Research Poster Award in CPH, NTU
- Awarded to Kuan-Hung (Peter) YehDr. KP Chen Memorial Scholarship National Taiwan University (NTU) College of Public Health (CPH) and the KP Chen Preventive Medicine Foundation Jun 2019 Dr. KP CHEN is the father of public health in Taiwan, whose most well-known contribution is to clarify the causality between Blackfoot disease and Arsenicosis.Dr. KP CHEN Memorial Scholarship is one of the highest awards for public health undergraduates in TAIWAN.
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