
Youping Deng, PHD
Professor, Director of Bioinformatics Core
Department of Quantitative Health Sciences
John A. Burns School of Medicine
Co-Director, Genomics and Bioinformatics Shared Resource
University of Hawai?i Cancer Center
Co-Director, Pacific Center for Genome Research
University of Hawai?i at Manoa
Email: dengy@hawaii.edu
Official JABSOM Faculty Page: https://familymedicine.jabsom.hawaii.edu/faculty/
Faculty

Name: Vedbar S Khadka, PhD
Title: Assistant Professor (Specialist)
Email: vedbar@hawaii.edu
Title: Assistant Professor (Specialist)
Email: vedbar@hawaii.edu

Name: Yuanyuan Fu, PhD
Title: Assistant Professor
Email: fuy@hawaii.edu
Title: Assistant Professor
Email: fuy@hawaii.edu
Staff – Administrators

Name: Hua Yang
Title: Program Manager
Email: yanghua@hawaii.edu
Title: Program Manager
Email: yanghua@hawaii.edu

Name: Grace Pan
Title: Program Manager
Email: ypan@hawaii.edu
Title: Program Manager
Email: ypan@hawaii.edu
Dry Lab

Name: Yujia Qin, PhD
Title: Bioinformatics Data Scientist
Email: yqin@hawaii.edu
Title: Bioinformatics Data Scientist
Email: yqin@hawaii.edu

Name: Zhanwei Wang, PhD
Title: Bioinformatics Data Scientist
Email: zwang@cc.hawaii.edu
Title: Bioinformatics Data Scientist
Email: zwang@cc.hawaii.edu

Name: Jingjing Zhu, PhD
Title: Bioinformatics Data Science Specialist
Email: zhuj@hawaii.edu
Title: Bioinformatics Data Science Specialist
Email: zhuj@hawaii.edu

Name: Ba Thong Nguyen, PhD
Title: Postdoctoral Researcher
Email: nguyenb7@hawaii.edu
Title: Postdoctoral Researcher
Email: nguyenb7@hawaii.edu

Name: Shaoqiu Chen, PhD
Title: Postdoctoral Researcher
Email: shaoqiu@hawaii.edu
Title: Postdoctoral Researcher
Email: shaoqiu@hawaii.edu

Name: Ting Gong, MD, PhD, MPH
Title: Postdoctoral Researcher
Email: tgong@hawaii.edu
Title: Postdoctoral Researcher
Email: tgong@hawaii.edu
Wet Lab

Name: Masaki Nasu, PhD
Title: Postdoctoral Researcher (Adjunct Assistant Professor)
Email: mnasu@hawaii.edu
Title: Postdoctoral Researcher (Adjunct Assistant Professor)
Email: mnasu@hawaii.edu

Name: Mayumi Jijiwa, MD, PhD
Title: Adjunct Assistant Professor
Email: jijiwa@hawaii.edu
Title: Adjunct Assistant Professor
Email: jijiwa@hawaii.edu

Name: Sudhir Kumar Rai, PhD
Title: Translational Medicinal Sturdy Specialist
Email: raisk21@hawaii.edu
Title: Translational Medicinal Sturdy Specialist
Email: raisk21@hawaii.edu

Name: Ying Song, MD, PhD
Title: Translational Medicinal Study Specialist
Email: yingsong@hawaii.edu
Title: Translational Medicinal Study Specialist
Email: yingsong@hawaii.edu

Name: Yuchen, PhD
Title: Postdoctoral Researcher
Email: yuchen8@hawaii.edu
Title: Postdoctoral Researcher
Email: yuchen8@hawaii.edu
Ph.D. Students

Name: Zitong Gao, MMed, Ph.D. Candidate
Title: Graduate Research Assistant
Email: zitong@hawaii.edu
Title: Graduate Research Assistant
Email: zitong@hawaii.edu

Name: Isam Mohd Ibrahim, Ph.D. Candidate
Title: Graduate Research Assistant
Email: isambmi@hawaii.edu
Title: Graduate Research Assistant
Email: isambmi@hawaii.edu

Name: Mohammadamin Mahmanzar Ph.D. Candidate
Title: Graduate Research Assistant
Email: mahmanza@hawaii.edu
Title: Graduate Research Assistant
Email: mahmanza@hawaii.edu

Name: Hanqiu Zhang, Ph.D. Candidate
Title: Graduate Research Assistant
Email: zhang7@hawaii.edu
Title: Graduate Research Assistant
Email: zhang7@hawaii.edu

Name: Donna Lee Kuehu, Ph.D. Candidate
Title: Graduate Research Assistant
Email: dkuehu@hawaii.edu
Title: Graduate Research Assistant
Email: dkuehu@hawaii.edu

Name: Lauren Higa, Ph.D. Candidate
Title: Graduate Research Assistant
Email: higalayr@hawaii.edu
Title: Graduate Research Assistant
Email: higalayr@hawaii.edu

Name: Asmita Pandey, Ph.D. Candidate
Title: Graduate Research Assistant
Email: pandeyas@hawaii.edu
Title: Graduate Research Assistant
Email: pandeyas@hawaii.edu

Name: Li Ma, Ph.D. Candidate
Title: Graduate Research Assistant
Email: lima6@hawaii.edu
Title: Graduate Research Assistant
Email: lima6@hawaii.edu

Name: Zhuokun Feng, Ph.D. Candidate
Title: Graduate Research Assistant
Email: zhuokunf@hawaii.edu
Title: Graduate Research Assistant
Email: zhuokunf@hawaii.edu

Name: Yongmiao Wang, Ph.D. Candidate
Title: Graduate Research Assistant
Email: yongmiao@hawaii.edu
Title: Graduate Research Assistant
Email: yongmiao@hawaii.edu
Current Interns

Name: Rachel Kana Mishima, Ph.D. Candidate
Title: Graduate Research Assistant
Email: rmishima@hawaii.edu
Title: Graduate Research Assistant
Email: rmishima@hawaii.edu