Yu Lin (2LZ9)
Yu Lin, PhD Postdoc fellow, University of Michigan Medical School Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA. (2LZA)
Dr. Lin has a background in Medicine (pediatrics), Molecular Immunology (M.Sc.) and Biomedical Informatics (PhD). She has 2 years' working experience in a dot com start-up company where she became an experienced website designer and developer. She has worked 1.5 years as a bioinformaticist to carry out the next generation sequencing data analysis in Center for Developmental Biology in Riken, Japan. (2LZD)
Her specialties are in following domains: Ontology, Database, Bioinformatics, Translational biomedical informatics, Immunology (2LZE)
Relevant to ontologies: (2M3I)
- During her Ph.D.'s course, she developed the ontologies for representing the knowledge of susceptibility genetic factors in Diabetes. (2M3J)
- Now she is working with HE group in University of Michigan Medical School to develop the Brucellosis Ontology, which is an extension ontology of IDO. (2M3K)
- She is also involving in the project of medical "textbook" of the future, which is in its initiating status. (2M3L)
- One usage of her ontology of Diabetes is using by another team in UM to explore the collaboration network of the scientists in the relevant field. (2M3H)