CABS Intern Program

The CABS Data Science Intern Program offers focused, 10-week summer and 2-week winter sessions aimed at cultivating data science skills among students, with a particular emphasis on the biopharmaceutical industry. Interns were provided an immersive experience with a variety of projects and professional mentorship from CABS members. In addition to technical data skills, they also gained hands-on experience and knowledge about the biopharma industry. 

PROGRAM LEADERS
Shicheng Guo

Shicheng Guo
Senior Director,
Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals
Sihong Zhou

Sihong Zhou
Senior Scientist,
Sutro Biopharma, Inc.
Lily M

Liping Meng
Principle Scientist II,
Gilead Sciences

MENTORS

Quinn Leng

Quinn Leng
Co-founder, CTO
Keplogic
Jihao Luo

Jihao Luo
Regional Account Manager
GenScript
Yongli Shan

Yongli Shan
Previously Associate Director
Firefly Biologics
Ying Yang

Ying Yang
Scientist I
Cirsiumbio
Guanming Chen

Guanming Chen
Data Scientist
UCSF
Xiying Zhang

Xiying Zhang
Digital Strategy Expert
Shichang Miao

Shichang Miao
Partner
Rivermount Fund
Zuolin Cheng

Zuolin Cheng
Postdoctoral Scholar


ADMINISTRATORS
Wang Zhiqing

Wang Zhiqing
Protein Engineering & Optimization,Scientist II
Metagenomi
Lena

Lena
Toxicologist,
California DPR
Baixue (Doris) Zhang

Baixue (Doris) Zhang
Graduate Student in Statistics
SJSU
Guo Wenhui

Guo Wenhui
Postdoctoral Scholar
Stanford University

2025 SUMMER INTERNS

Baixue (Doris) Zhang

Baixue(Doris) Zhang
SJSU

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Hongbi Kim

Hongbi Kim
UC Berkeley

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Jack Wang

Jack Wang
New York University

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Jeffrey Ding

Jeffrey Ding
UC Berkeley

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Jinhao Wang

Jinhao Wang
University of Michigan

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Jun Xiao

Jun Xiao
McGill University

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Lily Niu

Lily Niu
University of Pennsylvania

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Sid Mallela

Sid Mallela
UC Berkeley

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Sion Zhan

Sion Zhan
UC Davis

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Haotian Tony Liu

Haotian Tony Liu
USC

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David Wei

David Wei
University of Chicago

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Delong Tsway

Delong Tsway
Manufacturing Technician,
CSBio

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MEET OUR 2024 SUMMER INTERNS
Minji Kim

Minji Kim
UC Berkeley, Class of 2024


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Linda Sun

Linda Sun
Cornell University, Class of 2026


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SAMPLE PROJECTS
Simple AI Target Finder Agent
An intelligent agent that identifies and prioritizes therapeutic targets for an inquired disease. The agent accesses databases about genetic association (GWAS Catalog & Open Targets), genetic expression (GTEX), protein interactions (BioGRID), literature (PubMed), and related drugs (DrugBank & ChEMBL). The target search and ranking process that typically takes several days or weeks can be completed in around one minute.
Intern
Jun Xiao
McGill University
Supervisor
Zhouqing Fang
Research Engineer, Stanford University
Efficacy Lens AI Agent
Powered by Gemini API, this AI agent compares clinical trials publications by automatically analyzing pharmaceutical publications to generate clear tables and actionable insights in five minutes. The agent accelerates literature review, enhances comparative analysis, and reduces human errors in the research process.
Intern
Baixue (Doris) Zhang
SJSU
Mentor
Ying Yang
Scientist I, Cirsiumbio