##master-page:HomepageTemplate #format wiki #acl All:read == Shirley Hui == Email: [[MailTo(shirleyh AT SPAMFREE gmail DOT com)]] Shirley is a graduate student in the Bader Lab at the University of Toronto in the Department of Molecular Genetics. * Supervisor: Gary Bader * Supervisory Committee: Tony Pawson, Quaid Morris, Charlie Boone == Research Project == * [wiki:/../DomainSpecificityPredictionProject Computational prediction of protein domain-peptide interactions using machine learning methods] * [wiki:/../DomainSpecificityPredictionProject/Log Progress] == Current Interests == * Algorithms: Machine Learning - Support Vector Machines * Protein-protein interaction prediction == Education == * 1996 - 2001 [http://www.cs.uwaterloo.ca/ University of Waterloo] - B.Math Hons Computer Science Co-op * 2002 - 2005 [http://www.cs.uwaterloo.ca/ University of Waterloo] - M.Math focusing on applications in Bioinformatics == Skills == * Technical: * Programming Languages: Java, C++ * Numerical Analysis Software: Matlab * Non-Technical: * Play the Piano/Read Music (Gr 10 [http://www.rcmusic.ca/html Toronto Royal Conservatory]) == A Bit About Me == * Myer Briggs Personality Type: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/INTJ INTJ] (Introverted Intuitive Thinking Judging) * INTJ's are "Scientists" and make up 1% of the personalities. * Born, grew up in Central Etobicoke (Highschool: Silverthorn C.I.) * Capricorn, Snake in the Chinese Zodiac == Things I Support == * Cancer Research and Related Fundraisers * [http://convio.cancer.ca/site/PageServer?pagename=RFL_ON_about_relay Canadian Cancer Society Relay For Life - Team Steven Hui] * Last year we raised $4030 * Earth Hour * [http://www.earthhour.org/] * WWF CN Tower Climb * [http://wwfcentral.ca/NetCommunity/Page.aspx?pid=503&srcid=500] * Sporting Life 10K - Easiest 10K! * [http://www.canadarunningseries.com/sportinglife/] == List of Interests (With Top 3 - or more - Recommends) == || i || Interest || #(1 + 3i) || #(2 + 3i) || #(3 + 3i) || || 0 || Snowboarding || Snowbird, UT || Vail, CO || Whistler/Blackcomb, BC || || 0 || Leisure reading || The Time Traveler's Wife, Niffeneger || Kite Runner, Hosseini || The Curious Incident of The Dog in The Night Time, Haddon || || 0 || Traveling || Munich, Germany || Guilin, China || Rockies, BC || || 0 || Camping/Hiking || West Coast Trail, BC (HARD!) || Moab, UT *haven't been but want to go || Algonquin Park, ON || || 0 || Natural Wonders || [http://images.google.ca/images?um=1&hl=en&client=firefox-a&rls=org.mozilla%3Aen-US%3Aofficial&q=Canadian+Rockies+BC&btnG=Search+Images Rockies, BC] || [http://images.google.ca/images?um=1&hl=en&client=firefox-a&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&sa=X&oi=spell&resnum=0&ct=result&cd=1&q=grand+canyon&spell=1 Grand Canyon, CO] || [http://images.google.ca/images?um=1&hl=en&client=firefox-a&rls=org.mozilla%3Aen-US%3Aofficial&q=athabasca+glacier&btnG=Search+Images Athabasca Glacier, BC] || || 1 || || [http://images.google.ca/images?um=1&hl=en&client=firefox-a&rls=org.mozilla%3Aen-US%3Aofficial&q=Ben+Nevis&btnG=Search+Images Ben Nevis, UK] || [http://images.google.ca/images?q=guilin&ie=UTF-8&oe=utf-8&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&client=firefox-a&um=1 Guilin Landscape, China] || [http://images.google.ca/images?um=1&hl=en&client=firefox-a&rls=org.mozilla%3Aen-US%3Aofficial&q=owen%27s+point%2C+west+coast+trail&btnG=Search+Images Owen's Point, BC] || || 2 || || [http://images.google.ca/images?um=1&hl=en&client=firefox-a&rls=org.mozilla%3Aen-US%3Aofficial&q=mt.+st.+helen&btnG=Search+Images Mt. St. Helen, WA] || [http://images.google.ca/images?um=1&hl=en&client=firefox-a&rls=org.mozilla%3Aen-US%3Aofficial&q=badlands%2C+alberta&btnG=Search+Images Badlands, AB] || ... || || 0 || Man Made "Wonders" || [http://images.google.ca/images?um=1&hl=en&client=firefox-a&rls=org.mozilla%3Aen-US%3Aofficial&q=great+wall+china&btnG=Search+Images Great Wall, China] || [http://images.google.ca/images?um=1&hl=en&client=firefox-a&rls=org.mozilla%3Aen-US%3Aofficial&q=Neuschwanstein%2C+germany&btnG=Search+Images Neuschwanstein, Germany] || [http://images.google.ca/images?um=1&hl=en&client=firefox-a&rls=org.mozilla%3Aen-US%3Aofficial&q=Edinburgh+castle&btnG=Search+Images Edinburgh Castle, UK] || || 0 || Favourite Foods || Sushi || Seafood (crab, lobster) || Veggies || || 0 || Places I Want to Travel to || Japan || Australia || Spain/Egypt/Morocco || || 0 || Favourite Coffee || Guatemala, Starbucks || Belgium Chocolate, Second Cup || || || 0 || Cute "Kawaii" Characters || Toroto || Carebears || || || 0 || Animated Series/Movies|| Spongebob || Myazaki || Samurai Jack || || 0 || Graphic Novels || Stangers in Paradise || Bones || Persepolis || || 0 || Prime Time TV || CSI (Las Vegas) || Dexter || Law and Order SVU || || 0 || Documentaries || Journey of Man (PBS) || Guns, Germs and Steel (PBS) || Anything that airs on PBS || == Places I Have Worked == * 1996 - 2001 (Co-op work terms - Software Development) * Ottawa (Corel) * Mississauga (Pervasive Software, Platform Computing) * San fransisco (Evolve Digital Consulting) * 2001 - 2006 * Waterloo (AGFA Healthcare) - Software Development * 2006 * Toronto (Sunnybrook Hospital - Medical Imaging) - Research Analyst ---- CategoryHomepage