Jingyi Jessica Li
- Professor in the Department of Statistics, Department of Human Genetics, and Department of Biomathematics
- UCLA
- http://jsb.ucla.edu/
Jingyi Jessica Li is a Professor in three UCLA departments: Statistics, Human Genetics, and Biomathematics. She has made a significant impact in her field and recently won the 2023 International Society for Computational Biology (ISCB) Overton Prize. Dr. Li’s research focuses on the junction of statistics and biology.
Sessions
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Statistical Modeling to Quantitate the Central Dogma
Prof. Jingyi Jessica Li from UCLA Statistics will talk about how she used statistics to quantify the central dogma of biology: DNA becomes RNA, and RNA becomes protein.