Teyden Nguyen


Masters Student

Department of Medical Genetics, Department of Statistics

Faculty of Medicine

Teyden Nguyen is a master's student in bioinformatics at the University of British Columbia under the supervision of Dr. Sara Mostafavi. Her background is in software engineering and biology, and she has a keen interest in precision and personalized medicine. After obtaining her BSc at the University of Waterloo, she joined a Toronto-based start-up where she worked on developing a clinical informatics software application for collecting patient data and diagnosing rare genetic diseases. In the Mostafavi Lab, she is now working on developing statistical and machine learning models with multi-omics data for the analysis and prediction of asthma. 

In her free time, she enjoys long bike rides, hiking and trying new food!

First Nations land acknowledegement

We acknowledge that the UBC Point Grey campus is situated on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territory of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) people.


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