Shirley Wu

Shirley Wu, B.Sc.

  • Position:
    Graduate Student - Ph.D.

    Biomedical Informatics

    Stanford University (Stanford, CA)

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  • Advisor:

    Russ B. Altman

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  • Degrees:
     
    B.Sc., Computational Biology, Brown University (Providence, RI)
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  • Past Advisors:
     
    John M. Sedivy (as Undergraduate Student)
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  • Research:
    My primary research centers around protein function prediction and annotation using machine learning and text mining methods.
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  • Other Experience:

    2008-2009 Open Science workshop co-chair, Pacific Symposium on Biocomputing

    2002 Research assistant, Princeton University Dept of Molecular Biology (with Saeed Tavazoie)

    2001 Laboratory assistant, XenoBiotic Laboratories Inc.

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  • Honors:

    2009 Winner, Nature Network's "Get a Senior Scientist Blogging" challenge

    2008 ISMB travel fellowship

    2004-2008 NLM Informatics Training Grant

    2003 Howard Hughes Medical Institute Research Fellowship

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Shirley Wu's Publications (5)



Shirley Wu's Posters and Presentations (6)

  • The Open Science workshop at PSB 2009 (presentation)

    Shirley Wu

    Stanford Biomedical Informatics Research colloquium, Departmental colloquium; 01/2009
  • Entropy and enrichment-based approaches for annotating protein clusters using literature (poster)

    Shirley Wu, Russ B. Altman

    Intelligent Systems for Molecular Biology; 07/2008
  • Finding significant, shared terms between sets of documents for exploring clusters of biomedical entities (poster)

    Shirley Wu, Russ B. Altman

    American Medical Informatics Association, Summit on Translational Bioinformatics; 03/2008
  • Automated function prediction: a comparison of SeqFEATURE to other methods and applications to structural genomics (presentation)

    Shirley Wu, Russ B. Altman

    National Library of Medicine Informatics Training Conference, Stanford University; 06/2007
  • Automated prediction of phosphorylation sites in protein structures using the FEATURE system (poster)

    Shirley Wu, Megan Y. So, Russ B. Altman

    Keystone Symposium, Structure-based Drug Discovery; 04/2006
  • Using physicochemical properties to identify protein functional sites (poster)

    Shirley Wu, Mike P. Liang, Russ B. Altman

    Intelligent Systems for Molecular Biology, Automated Function Prediction SIG; 07/2005

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