Hello, I'm

Jeongho Chae

Computational Biology & Statistical Genomics

Ph.D. Student in Computational Biology,
School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University

Jeongho Chae illustration
First-year Ph.D. student advised by Prof. Martin Zhang.
I develop statistical and computational methods to understand gene regulation from genomic data.

#About

I am interested in developing robust and interpretable computational methods for understanding gene regulation from complex genomic data. My research interests include statistical genomics, causal inference, gene regulation, and computational method development.

#Education

Aug. 2026 — Present

Carnegie Mellon University

Ph.D. in Computational Biology
School of Computer Science

Jan. 2025 — Jul. 2025

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Student Exchange Program
Research Assistant, Furey Lab

Mar. 2020 — Feb. 2026

Korea University

B.S. in Life Sciences
B.S. in Computer Science and Engineering

#Research

01 / WAD

A wavelet-based linear programming method using L1-minimal reconstruction loss for accessible chromatin data deconvolution.

Jeongho Chae, Benjamin McMichael, Terrence S. Furey

#Experience

2025

Research Assistant · Furey Lab

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Oct. 2021 — Mar. 2023

Medic · Sergeant

Republic of Korea Army

#Awards

2025
Korea–US Advanced Industry Scholarship Recipient
2021
1st (1/400), Military Physical Fitness Test

#Let's Talk!