AI Genomics Hackathon champions include engineering student

Ben Hsu, Nandita Damaraju, Jo Varshney and Teng Gao (Photo courtesy of Jo Varshney)

Brett Teng Gao, an incoming senior at Washington University in St. Louis, recently was part of a team that won the Google-sponsored Artificial Intelligence Genomics Hackathon.

Gao is majoring in computer science in the School of Engineering & Applied Science and in biology in Arts & Sciences, with a minor in mathematics. He was one of four members of the team, which also included a cancer researcher and two computer scientists.

To read more about Gao’s team and the Hackathon, visit the School of Engineering & Applied Science website.