HELLO, I'M
Hang Xu
Biology & Psychology
About
MY BACKGROUND
With a passion for biostatistics, psychological research, and education, I have both the analytical skills and research experience necessary to make meaningful contributions in these fields. As a detail-oriented, self-motivated team player with strong statistical and programming expertise, I am eager to apply quantitative methods to public health and educational research. I envision a future where data-driven insights enhance both ecological stability and student learning outcomes. Explore my work to see the impact of my research and academic journey.
Education
WHAT I’VE LEARNED
Sep 2021 – May 2025
Oberlin College – Oberlin, OH
Bachelor of Arts; Double Major in Psychology & Biology
Relevant Coursework: Statistical Modeling, Biostatistics, Experimental Design, Data Science in R
Experience
WHERE I’VE WORKED
Sep 2023 – Dec 2023
Oberlin College, Disease Ecology Lab – Research Member
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Conducted research on the impact of temperature and humidity on mosquito populations and West Nile virus transmission risks.
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Collected and classified mosquito samples, analyzing environmental parameters affecting their abundance.
Jan 2024 – Mar 2024
Beihang University – Research Assistant
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Developed a computational method using Python to identify proteins from mass spectrometry data.
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Designed a peptide-matching algorithm and validated statistical significance
Skills
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Languages: Chinese (Native), English (Fluent), Japanese (Elementary)
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Technical Skills: Python, R Studio, SPSS, Experimental Design, Biostatistical Analysis
Interests
Academic
-Biostatistics
-Public Health
-Psychological Research
-Education
-Statistical Modeling
-Computational Analysis
-Epidemiology
-Memory & Learning
-Ecological Research
-Disease Prevention
-Japanese
I often think about problems across disciplines, especially applying the statistical perspective in psychology to biological situations, to draw a strong conclusion.
Interests
Asian Culture
As the co-chair of CSA, I have been committed to promoting Chinese culture and cultural exchanges between China and the United States at Oberlin College with the help of the Department of East Asian Studies.
-すいかわり
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