Eric Kwok

Eric Kwok

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  • About me

    Bioinformatics Software Engineer at Illumina

  • Education

    • University of California, Davis

      2013 - 2017
      Bachelor of Science - BS Genetics and Genomics
    • University of Southern California

      2018 - 2019
      Master of Science - MS Computer Science
  • Experience

    • Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA)

      Jun 2014 - Aug 2014
      Research Intern

      Assisted with laboratory experiments for leukemia research. Determined viability of blood cells through microscopy.

    • University of California, Davis

      Aug 2015 - Jul 2017
      Undergraduate Researcher

      Led study on the collaborative effect of scientific conferences. Implemented Python scripts for statistical analysis of bibliometrics data.

    • Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California

      Jan 2018 - Dec 2019
      Bioinformatician

      Built bioinformatics tools to process and interpret cancer genomic data. Produced visualizations to understand mutation significance in patient DNA and RNA samples.

    • University of California, San Francisco

      Mar 2021 - Aug 2021
      Data Scientist

      Developed data mining and machine learning solutions for healthcare applications. Conducted large-scale analysis of electronic health records (EHR) to identify and evaluate disease predictors.

    • Illumina

      Nov 2021 - now

      Developed and maintained Python test automation framework for DRAGEN software components. Collaborated within cross-functional teams to build genomic data analysis and visualization tools. Migrated integration tests from legacy C# tester to Python test framework. Implemented software modules to verify data output of bioinformatics pipelines.

      • Bioinformatics Engineer 2

        May 2022 - now
      • Bioinformatics Engineer (Contractor)

        Nov 2021 - May 2022
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Volunteer Experience

    • 2020 IM DATA Conference Volunteer

      Issued by The Global Association for Research Methods and Data Science on Oct 2020
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