Lab Projects

Active research projects in the Rashid Lab

Overview

This page provides an overview of active research projects in the Rashid Lab. All project repositories are hosted in the rashidlab GitHub organization.

TipFinding Projects

Use GitHub Topics to filter repositories:

Current Student Projects

Tyler Humpherys (Year 3)

Project Description Status Topics
Pancreatic Cancer RL Offline reinforcement learning for precision treatment Active machine-learning, clinical-trials
LLM Clinical Decisions Large language models for clinical decision support Active machine-learning

Research areas: Offline RL, LLMs, precision health, pancreatic cancer


Andrew Walther (Year 6)

Project Description Status Topics
Spatial Spillover Study design with spillover effects Active spatial-statistics, methods-paper
Survival Dimension Reduction ML methods for survival analysis Active survival-analysis, machine-learning

Research areas: Spatial statistics, study design, dimension reduction, survival analysis


Amber Young (Year 1)

Project Description Status Topics
Biomarker Discovery Biomarker discovery and validation in oncology Active biomarkers, applied-paper

Research areas: Biomarker discovery, oncology


Dinelka Nanayakkara (Year 1)

Project Description Status Topics
TBD Research area to be determined Planning

Research areas: TBD


Jialiu Xie (Year 1)

Project Description Status Topics
TBD Research area to be determined Planning

Research areas: TBD


Lab Infrastructure

Repository Description Links
lab-handbook Documentation and policies Site
lab-meetings Meeting coordination
lab-computing HPC guides and templates
lab-dashboard Lab status dashboard Site

Templates

Template Use Case Links
template-research-project General research Docs
template-methods-paper Methods papers Docs
template-clinical-trial Trial designs
template-r-package R packages Docs

Creating a New Project

  1. Choose a template from the list above
  2. Create repository using “Use this template” on GitHub
  3. Follow naming convention: {github-username}-{project-name}
  4. Add topics for discoverability
  5. Update this page with your project info

See Repository Organization for detailed guidelines.

Project Status Legend

Status Meaning
Planning Early stage, defining scope
Active Under active development
Writing Analysis complete, writing manuscript
Submitted Manuscript under review
Published Work is published
Archived Project complete, repo archived