Simon Mendelsohn
Software Engineer (Broad Institute)
Joint with David Bernick and Bonnie Berger (MIT)
2021-2024
Now Senior Software Engineer at Watershed
Joining the Yale Institute for Foundations of Data Science
Hoon became a member of the Yale Institute for Foundations of Data Science (FDS), a hub for interdisciplinary research on mathematical, algorithmic, and statistical foundations of data science.
Best Student Paper Award at RECOMB 2024
Our paper on secure detection of genetic relatives, led by Matt Hong at MIT, won the Best Student Paper Award at RECOMB 2024. Congratulations to Matt!
BIDS Becomes a Department
We are now part of the Department of Biomedical Informatics & Data Science (BIDS), which was previously designated as a Section at Yale School of Medicine.
Attending RECOMB 2024 at MIT
We are contributing a proceedings talk and three posters at RECOMB 2024, as well as three talks at RECOMB-PRIEQ, a new satellite conference on biomedical privacy and equity. If you’re interested in our work, come meet us!
Joining Yale’s CBB PhD Program
Hoon joined the faculty of Yale’s interdepartmental PhD program in Computational Biology and Biomedical Informatics (CBB). A masters degree (MS) program is also offered (see here). Talented students are encouraged to apply!