Home Department: Computer Science
Supported by: Dean of Research
Mentor: Euan Ashley, Medicine (Cardiovascular Medicine) and Genetics

John's research focuses on utilizing bioinformatics to optimize the detection of genetic variants within patients' genomes. This will bring potentially new insight into potential causes of cardiovascular diseases as well as treatment options.

Poster presented at the Stanford Bio-X Interdisciplinary Initiatives Symposium on August 27, 2014:

Comparisons and Annotations of INDEL Variants from Next Generation Sequencing Data

John Louie¹, Rachel Goldfeder², Daryl Waggot³, Euan Ashley^4,5,6
[Departments of Computer Science¹, Biomedical Informatics², Cardiovascular Medicine³, Medicine⁴, Genetics⁵, and Pathology⁶, Stanford University]