{"id":471,"date":"2024-06-10T16:28:17","date_gmt":"2024-06-10T20:28:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mse.ncsu.edu\/thuo\/?page_id=471"},"modified":"2025-11-06T13:43:57","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T18:43:57","slug":"alumni","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mse.ncsu.edu\/thuo\/alumni\/","title":{"rendered":"Alumni"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-3\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-3\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\">Name<\/th><th class=\"column-2\">Position<\/th><th class=\"column-3\">Research Focus<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-striping row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Chuanshen Du, Ph.D.<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Postdoctoral Researcher, Doctoral Student<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Thesis: Application of Statistics in Molecular Systems<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Julia Chang, Ph.D.<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Postdoctoral Researcher, 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