Jacob Tiegs, MLS, CG

Clinical Informatics Analyst, Center for Advancing Population Science (CAPS)

Education

Bachelors, Medical Laboratory Science, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
Graduate Student, Bioinformatics, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI

Biography

Jacob began his career in Medical Laboratory Science as a Cytogenetic Technologist at the University of Minnesota Medical Center. He is currently a Clinical Informatics Analyst for the Center for Advancing Population Science at the Medical College of Wisconsin, while pursuing a graduate degree in Bioinformatics. His research interests are in the field of bioinformatics with specific interest in computational approaches to cancer genetics, as well as machine learning and clinical informatics.

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