Ian Gingerich

Hometown:Portland, Oregon

Undergraduate institution:Whitman College

Undergraduate major:Biology

My research interests are:I am interested in single- sell sequencing datasets in the context of cancer detection and therapeutics, as well as utilizing spatial transcriptomics. I am interested in applying machine learning and statistical modeling techniques to these data to be able to develop and answer questions surrounding biotherapeutic development.

Career track:Both Industry and Academia

I have technical expertise in:Programing: Matlab, Python, FIJI (ImageJ), Neuroinformatics: Neurolucida, Wet lab: Histology, electrophysiology, optogenetic stimulation

Recreational Interests:Outside of lab I love to rock climb, backcountry and cross-country ski, and bike. I also am an avid reader of sci-fi/fantasy novels, and I like to cook.