Career
Timeline
7+ years building clinical data infrastructure, EHR systems, and AI pipelines at the University of Florida.
Professional Experience
Data Scientist III
IC3 (Intelligent Clinical Care Center) · College of Medicine, University of Florida
Role: Lead Data Systems Architect
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Led system and data cores across multiple NIH grants; coordinated with UF Health IT, UFRC (HiPerGator), and IDR for server allocations, HPC resource planning, and production data pipelines
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Code review, version control, and cloud resources management — Azure Data Share, AWS S3, RedShift, EC2, and on-premise servers
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Built team documentation system with Meta Docusaurus
Technical Solutions Lead — MEnD-AKI (NIH)
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Data streaming pipeline using EpicOnFHIR, Python, MiniKube, and Strimzi (Kafka Bridge) — processing 20,000+ FHIR messages/day from UF Health EHR for AKI risk monitoring
Technical Solutions Lead — Bridge2AI-ChoRUS (NIH OT2)
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ETL pipelines for 14M+ encounter multimodal dataset — EHR records, clinical images, clinical notes, and physiological waveforms
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OHDSI data quality assessment dashboard; SDoH & Environmental database (PostgreSQL + Geocoding); EHR data linkage toolkit (React, Docker)
Key Technical Lead — Intelligent-ICU (NIH R01)
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Pervasive sensing system with IoT sensors (ambient noise, light, motion) + real-time web dashboard for UF Health ICU
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ETL pipeline optimization — achieved 45% speed increase for continuous patient monitoring data ingestion
Key Technical Lead — XAI-IDEALIST (NIH R21)
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NVIDIA Flare federated learning platform deployment across hospital network for privacy-preserving surgical risk prediction
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XAI-MySurgeryRisk web application (React) surfacing explainable AI insights to surgeons
Technical Lead — Health Metaverse (UF Strategic Funding)
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Healthcare digital twin with NVIDIA Omniverse; environment sensing with IoT + NVIDIA Holoscan SDK
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AI dialogue system integrating GPT-4, LLaMA 3, and Vicuna for immersive clinical training simulations
PythonKafkaSparkFHIR R4
KubernetesReactDockerAWSAzure
NVIDIA FlareNVIDIA Omniverse
System Admin & Data Analyst
IC3 · College of Medicine, University of Florida
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Administered distributed Linux systems with UF Health IT; managed user accounts, security, and system uptime
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EHR ETL pipelines with Python, Spark, Kafka; SQL (MySQL, MSSQL) and NoSQL (Cassandra) database management
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ADAPT project — pervasive ICU monitoring; built PyQt annotation tool for clinical video data; MongoDB data store
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MySurgeryRisk — React web app and Flutter mobile app development for surgical risk prediction interface
PythonSparkKafka
ReactFlutterMongoDB
CassandraPyQt
System & Data Analyst
PRISMAp Lab · University of Florida
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MySurgeryRisk platform — PHP/JS/CSS frontend, Java RESTful APIs, Spark/Kafka AI inference engine
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Achieved 1000% caching performance improvement by implementing Memcache/Redis layer for frequent queries
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MySQL and Cassandra database maintenance and optimization
JavaPHPSpark
KafkaMySQLCassandraRedis
Research Volunteer
Li Lab (NSF Center for Big Learning) · University of Florida
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NLP research focused on voice translation for medical terminology
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Improved speech recognition accuracy from 65% to 78% using deep learning models
PythonNLPDeep Learning
Testing Engineering Intern
Motorola / Lenovo
Hardware and software testing for mobile devices. Exposure to enterprise-scale QA processes.
Education
MS Electrical & Computer Engineering
University of Florida · Gainesville, FL
BS Electrical & Computer Engineering
New York Institute of Technology · New York, NY
BS Electrical & Computer Engineering
Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications · Nanjing, China
Awards & Recognition
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Service Staff Recognition
College of Medicine, University of Florida · Apr 2025
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Honorable Mentions — MCM/ICM (Mathematical Contest in Modeling)
Jun 2016
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3rd Prize — National English Competition for College Students
Sept 2015
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2nd Prize — Virtual Instrument Design Competition, Jiangsu Province
Nov 2014
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Dean's Award
Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications (NJUPT) · Nov 2014
Patent
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"Module Applied for Fingerprints Recognition"
CHN Patent: ZL 2016 20390554.1 · Filed and granted May 3, 2016