Dr. Zhu joined the faculty of RPCI in 2012 as Assistant Professor of Oncology at the Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics. She has an interdisciplinary training in biostatistics, bioinformatics, and human genetics, and has accumulated extensive collaboration experience with biologists and clinicians in genetic epidemiology studies utilizing approaches of Genome-Wide Association Studies (GWAS) and next-generation sequencing (NGS). Dr. Zhu completed her postdoctoral training in statistical genetics at Center for Human Genetic Variation at Duke University from 2010 to 2012. Prior to that, she received her PhD in Bioinformatics and MA in Biostatistics from SUNY at Buffalo (UB).

Statistical Genetics,Pharmacogenomics