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Tao Wang

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Research Director of Precision Diabetes Care at Stanford University
📍 Palo Alto, California, United States

Tao Wang is the Research Director of Precision Diabetes Care at Stanford University. A PhD graduate from North Carolina State University, he applies his expertise in AI/ML, multiomics, and high-performance computing to advance personalized medicine and leads multiple research teams, including the CitizenCGM initiative.

His professional interests include neuroscience, data-driven precision medicine, and the philosophy of science. He is a computer science alumnus of both William & Mary and North Carolina State University.

He is a strong advocate for making publicly funded medical research fully reproducible by requiring the submission of the code and data that produce a papers results.

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Experience
6 Years
Current Role
Research Director of Precision Diabetes Care
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Palo Alto, California, United States
Personality Overview

How Tao shows up

Example Seeker
Curious
Value Driven

They are likely to ask many questions and look heavily for supporting information. They are generally strong communicators and are not easy to convince. They can sound friendly and charming but can quickly change gears to become inquisitive and probing.

Priorities

Topics Tao cares about

Precision Diabetes Care
As Research Director at Stanford, he leads multiple teams and develops research proposals focused on precision diabetes management, including the CitizenCGM initiative.
AI/ML in Healthcare
His research toolkit leverages multimodal AI/ML and wearables to analyze large-scale health data for personalized medicine and to study conditions like long-COVID.
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Career

Work history

1-2025
Research Director of Precision Diabetes Care
Stanford University
8-2023 - 9-2024
Research Scientist
DEPARTMENT OF VETERAN AFFAIRS HOSPITAL
3-2023 - 12-2024
Research Project Manager
Stanford University
9-2021 - 8-2023
Research Associate@US Department of Veteran Affair
DEPARTMENT OF VETERAN AFFAIRS HOSPITAL
2-2020 - 2-2023
Research Scientist
Stanford University
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
2014 - 2019
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
North Carolina State University
2013 - 2014
Mathematics and Computer Science
William & Mary
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Calculativeness (C)

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