Dr. Wenyi Wang

Current Lab Members


Visiting Physician Scientist/PhD Student


Former trainees

Haswanth Vundavilli

Postdoctoral Fellow

Current Position: TBD

Nigel Lee

Associate Computational Scientist

Current Position: Bioinformatician at Sampled

Shaolong Cao

Postdoctoral Fellow

Current Position: Computational Biologist at Biogen

Jaeil Ahn

Postdoctoral Fellow; joint with Ying Yuan

Current Position: Associate Professor at Georgetown University

Yu Fan

Postdoctoral Fellow

Current Position: Software Engineer at ExxonMobil

Xuedong (Peter) Pan

Postdoctoral Fellow; joint with Dr. Valen Johnson

Current Position: Bioinformatics R&D Engineer at Shengjie Technology

Seung Jun Shin

Postdoctoral Fellow; joint with Ying Yuan

Current Position: Associate Professor at Korea University

Kaixian Yu

Postdoctoral Fellow; joint with Dr. Hongtu Zhu

Current Position: Research Scientist at DiDi Chuxing

Carlos C Vera Recio

MD/MS student, UTHealth MD Anderson GSBS

Current Position: Resident at University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine

Jialu Li

PhD in Biostatistics, UTHealth MD Anderson GSBS

Current Position: Biostatistician at Novartis

Gang Peng

PhD Biostatistics, UTHealth MD Anderson GSBS

Current Position: Assistant Professor, Indiana University

Zeya Wang

PhD Statistics, Rice; joint with Dr. Jeffrey Morris

Current Position: Machine Learning Engineer at TikTok

Former visiting and rotation trainees

Hongjin An

Intern Master student, Rice Statistics

Katie Salmon

Intern College student, Rice Statistics

Meredith Clayton

Intern PhD student, Rice Statistics


Alexander Martin

Hematology Oncology Fellow at Tufts Medical Center

Peng Yang

Graduate Research Assistant PhD student, Rice Statistics

Yupei Lin

Rotation PhD student, BCM Quantitative and Computational Biology program


Shengbin Ye

Intern PhD student, Rice Statistics

Huimin Lin

Graduate Research Assistant PhD student, Rice Statistics

Fan Gao

Graduate Research Assistant PhD student, Rice Statistics


Jingxiao Chen

Graduate Research Assistant PhD student, UTSPH Biostatistics

Ruoxuan Tian

Graduate Research Assistant Master student, Rice Statistics

Rongjie Liu

Graduate Research Assistant PhD student, Rice Statistics


Sara Algeri

Graduate Research Assistant MS Statistics, Texas A&M

Current Position: Assistant Professor at University of Minnesota

Licai Huang

Rotation PhD student, UTHealth MD Anderson GSBS Quantitative Sciences program

Andrew Koval

Intern PhD student, Rice Statistics


Timothy Cheng

Summer intern college student, Texas A&M Statistics

Oluwatoni Ajala

Intern college student

Xue Wu

Intern Master student, Rice Statistics


Hanyi Zheng

Intern Master student, Emory University Biostatistics

Yipeng Gao

Rotation PhD student, BCM Quantitative and Computational Biology program

Nichollette Gonzalez

Intern college student, University of Puerto Rico


Wanli Wang

Rotation PhD student, BCM Quantitative and Computational Biology program

Yutong Yao

Summer intern college student, Notre Dame University

Xin Su

Intern college student, Texas A&M


Ramiz Iqbal

Rotation PhD student, UTHealth MD Anderson GSBS Quantitative Sciences program

Wenhao Li

Rotation PhD student, UTHealth MD Anderson GSBS Quantitative Sciences program