CV

Contact Information

Name Kaitlyn Wade
Professional Title PhD Candidate

Experience

  • 2023 - present

    London, ON

    Teaching Assistant
    Western University
    • CS 2210 - Coding Essentials (Introduction to Python)
    • CS 3319 - Introduction to Databases
    • CS 4417 - Unstructured Data

Education

  • 2023 - 2028

    London, ON

    PhD
    Western University
    Computer Science (Bioinformatics and Artificial Intelligence)
    • Courses: Reinforcement Learning, Advanced Artificial Intelligence, Theoretical Machine Learning, Genomic Data Science
    • Fast-tracked from Masters program
  • 2018 - 2021

    London, ON

    Bachelor of Science
    Western University
    Computer Science (Honours Specialization in Bioinformatics)
    • Dean’s Honour List
  • 2018 - 2014

    London, ON

    Bachelor of Science
    Western University
    Biology (Honours Specialization in Genetics and Biochemistry)
    • Dean’s Honour List
    • Entrance Scholarship ($2500)

Community Involvement

Academic Service

Awards

  • 2024
    Strategic Master's Award (Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, and Health Data Science)
    Canadian Institutes of Health Research

    Awarded for outstanding achievement in undergraduate and early graduate studies. This award recognizes academic excellence, leadership, and research potential in a CIHR priority area.

  • 2024
    CGS-M (Canada Graduate Scholarship - Masters)
    National Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC)

    Awarded for demonstrating a high standard of achievement in undergraduate and early graduate studies. This award recognizes academic excellence, leadership, and research potential in early graduate studies.

Languages

English : Native Speaker
French : Professional Working Proficiency