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Basics

Name Yann Ilboudo
Label Scientist
Url https://yannilboudo.github.io
Summary A computational biologist wrangling with genetic datasets

Work

  • 2025.01 - present
    Postdoctoral Researcher
    Brigham & Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School
    Obesity in African ancestry populations
    • BMI GWAS
  • 2022.01 - 2025.01
    Research Associate
    Lady Davis, McGill University
    Research on age related and endocrine related disorders.
    • Vitamin D and cognition

Volunteer

  • 2022.07 - 2024.10

    Washington, USA

    Variant Effect Seminar Series committee member
    Atlas of Variant Effects Alliance
    Organizing monthly virtual seminar series on variant effects. Assist with outreach efforts (Twitter, Instagram, podcast).

Education

  • 2018.01 - 2023.10

    Montreal, Canada

    PhD
    University of Montreal, Montreal, Canada
    Bioinformatics
    • Severity of sickle cell disease

Awards

  • 2026.04
    2026 UCLA Emerging Genomic Scientist
    UCLA
    This highly successful event showcases innovative genomics research by senior predoctoral and junior postdoctoral scientists who are selected from around the country. In addition to presenting their research at the symposium, the speakers have the opportunity to form short or long-term mentorship and collaboration relationships with UCLA researchers.

Languages

French
Native speaker
Italian
Fluent