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Hyunghoon Cho, PhD

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Assistant Professor of Biomedical Informatics & Data Science and of Computer Science

Biography

Hyunghoon (Hoon) Cho received his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at MIT in 2019. Previously, he received his M.S. and B.S. with Honors in Computer Science from Stanford University. His research focuses on overcoming key computational challenges in analyzing massive and distributed biomedical data, creating modern tools from applied cryptography and machine learning. He is especially interested in solving problems in the areas of biomedical data privacy, single-cell genomics, and network biology. He is a recipient of the NIH Director's Early Independence Award.

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Education & Training

Schmidt Fellow (PI)
Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard (2023)
PhD
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (2019)
MS
Stanford University, Computer Science (2013)
BS (Hon)
Stanford University, Computer Science (2013)

Research

Research at a Glance

Publications Timeline

A big-picture view of Hyunghoon Cho's research output by year.
28Publications
1,244Citations

Publications

2024

2023

2022

Teaching & Mentoring

Mentoring

  • Lucy Zheng

    CBB PhD student
    2024 - Present
  • Anupama Nandi

    Postdoc
    2023 - Present
  • Natnatee Dokmai

    Postdoc
    2023 - Present

Get In Touch

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Academic Office Number

Locations

  • 100 College Street

    Academic Office

    Fl 9, Rm A924

    New Haven, CT 06510