Capstone Projects
2022-2023 Graduates
Nelson Moore
Data Scientist at Essential Software Inc
Capstone Project: Modeling and code implementation to support data search and filter through the NCI Cancer Data Aggregator
Industry Mentor: Frederick National Lab for Cancer Research: FNLCR
Joelle Fitzgerald
Business Analyst at Ascension Health Care
Capstone Project: Analysis of patient safety event reports data.
Industry Mentor: MedStar Health. National Center for Human Factors in Healthcare
Kader (Abdelkader) Bouregag
Healthcare Xplorer | Medical Informatics at Genentech (internship)
Capstone Project: Transforming the Immuno-Oncology data to the OMOP CDM
Industry Mentor: MSKCC/ MedStar/ Georgetown University/ Hackensack
Junaid Imam
Data Scientist at Medstar Institute
Capstone Project: Create an [trans-] eQTL visualization tool
Industry Mentor: Pfizer Inc / Harvard
Abbie Gillen
Staff Data Analyst at Nice Healthcare
Capstone Project: Nice Healthcare: Predicting Nice healthcare utilization
Industry Mentor: Nice Healthcare
Yuan Lian
Capstone Project: Next Generation Data Commons
Industry Mentor: ICF International
2021-2022 Graduates
Ahson Saiyed
NLP Engineer/Data Scientist at TrinetX
Capstone Project: Research Data Platform Pipelines Industry Mentor: Invitae
Walid Nashashibi
Data Scientist at FEMA
Capstone Project: Xenopus RNA-Seq Analysis to Understand Tissue Regeneration Mechanisms
Industry Mentor: FDA
Tony Albini
Data Analyst at ClearView Healthcare Partners
Capstone project: Data Mining to understand the patient landscape of Chronic Kidney Disease Population
Industry Mentor: AstraZeneca
Anvitha Gooty Agraharam
Business Account Manager at GeneData
Capstone Project: Computational estimation of Pleiotropy in Genome-Phenome Associations for target discovery Industry Mentor: AstraZeneca
Natalie Cortopassi
Researcher at the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation
Capstone project: Analysis of Clinical Trial Attrition in Neuropsychiatric Clinical Trials using Machine Learning
Industry Mentor: AstraZeneca
Huahua Cai
R & D Analyst II at GEICO
Capstone project: Heat Waves and Health Outcomes Industry Mentor: ICF
Jin Peng
Research Specialist at Georgetown University
Capstone project: Mental Health Data Commons
Industry Mentor: ICF
2020-2021 Graduates
Ali Kaleem
Technology Transformation Analyst, Grant Thornton LLP
Capstone Project: Research Data Platform Pipelines Industry Mentor: Invitae
Jie Lu
Research Technician at Georgetown University
Capstone Project: Using a configurable, open-source framework to create a fully functional data commons with the REMBRANDT dataset
Industry Mentor: Frederick National Lab for Cancer Research – FNLCR
Gaby Rivas
Consultant at Deloitte
Capstone Project: Building a patient centric data warehouse
Industry Mentor: Invitae
Marcio Rosas
Project Manager of Technology and Informatics at Georgetown University
Capstone Project: Knowledge-Based Predictive Modeling of Clinical Trials Enrollment Rates
Industry Mentor: AstraZeneca
Yuezheng (Kerry) He
Data Product Associate at YipitData
Capstone Project: ClinicalTrials2Vec – Accelerating trial-level computing using a vectorized model of clinical trial summaries and results
Industry Mentor: AstraZeneca
Junxia Lin
Data Programmer at Chemonics International
Capstone Project: Multi-scale modeling to enable data-driven biomarker and target discovery
Industry Mentor: AstraZeneca
2019-2020 Graduates
Pratyush Tandale
Informatics Specialist I at Mayo Clinic
Capstone Project: Improving clinical mapping process for lab data using LOINC
Industry Mentor: Flatiron Roche
Shabeeb Kannattikuni
Senior Statistical Programmer at PRA Health Sciences (ICON Pl)
Capstone Project: NGS Data Analysis for the QA of viral vaccines
Industry Mentor: Argentys Informatics
Fuyuan Wang (Bruce)
Software Engineer at Essential Software Inc , Frederick National Labs
Capstone Project: Cancer Data Model Visualization framework
Industry Mentor: Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research
Ayah Elshikh
Consultant at Deloitte
Capstone Project: NGS Data Analysis for the QA of viral vaccines
Industry Mentor: Argentys Informatics
Yue (Lilian) Li
Biostatistician and Statistical Programmer, Baim Institute for Clinical Research
Capstone Project: Analysis of COVID-19 Serological test data to improve the COVID-19 Detection capabalities Industry Mentor: Argentys Informatics
Linyu Li
Algorithm Performance Engineer at Optovue
Capstone Project: Socioeconomic factors to readmissions after major cancer surgery
Industry Mentor: Medstar Health
Jiazhong Zhang
Management Trainee at China Bohai Bank
Capstone Project: Socioeconomic factors to readmissions after major cancer surgery
Industry Mentor: Medstar Health
Chen Wang
Capstone Project: Improving clinical mapping process for lab data using LOINC
Industry Mentor: Flatiron Roche
Jianyi Zhang
Capstone Project: Improving clinical mapping process for lab data using LOINC
Industry Mentor: Flatiron Roche