Andy (Yicheng) Zhang

Andy (he/him) was a research assistant contributing to the development of an existing agent-based model that simulates the COVID-19 outbreak in Massachusetts and analyzes high-resolution mobility data (SafeGraph and Cuebiq) under the supervision of Dr. Matteo Chinazzi. He had a bachelor's degree in Statistical Science from the University of California, Santa Barbara, and a Master's degree in Bioinformatics & Data Analytics from the Northeastern University. Before joining as a Research Assistant, he worked as a research co-op student at NetSI with Dr. Jessica Davis and Dr. Brennan Klein. He is now a current PhD student attending the Network Science Institute!