Cynthia Ma
Pronouns: She/her/hers
Lecturer
Education
PhD, Washington University in St. Louis, 2022BA, Swarthmore College, 2014
Expertise
Teaches data mining
Biography
After graduating Swarthmore College in 2014 with a double major in biology and computer science, Cynthia Ma joined the Brent Lab at Washington University in St. Louis. Her research focus was the analysis of gene expression data to model gene regulation, specifically the role of transcription factors (TFs) and the inference of TF activity in different conditions. After receiving her PhD, Cynthia joined the teaching faculty of the McKelvey School of Engineering in Fall 2022.