Katherine Redfield Chan
Computational biology research intern Katherine Redfield Chan works on the application of data mining and machine learning techniques to problems in genetics and personalized medicine.
She earned her B.S. in Mathematics with Computer Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and is currently a pre-med student at Columbia University. Katherine graduated Phi Beta Kappa from MIT in 2009 and worked at a boutique hedge fund in Manhattan for several years before shifting focus to medicine in 2013.
Selected Publications:
- K R Chan, X Lou, C Crosbie, S Gardos, D Artz, G Rätsch. An Empricial Analysis of Topic Modeling for Mining Cancer Notes. ICDM Biological Data Mining and its Applications in Healthcare (ICDM-BioDM). 2013.
- T Karaletsos, X Lou, K R Chan, C Crosbie, G Rätsch. Towards an integrated dynamic model of temporal structure of clinical text notes and interactions with genetic profiles. Extended abstract, NIPS Workshop on Machine Learning for Clinical Data Analysis in Healthcare. 2013.
