Xinger (Evie) Tang

BSc student intern

Research at the Highlander Lab

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Methods for calling, phasing, and imputing genomic data in the presence of variable recombination rate along the genome and sexes.

Goals:

  • Study methods for calling, phasing, and imputing genomic data
  • Evaluate the impact of variable recombination rate on the accuracy of imputations
  • Improve user experience and development processes of some of the AlphaSuite phasing and imputation software.

Background

I’m currently doing an Applied Mathematics degree at the University of Edinburgh.

I am specifically interested in:

  • Genetics  
 

Programming language and software:

  • R & RStudio      
  • Bash                  
  • Python

Hobbies and personal interests

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