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Tara Long

Computer Programmer
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
Computational Biology Lab (NC8.502B)
(214) 648-1674 Fax (214)648-1445

Educational Background:
  • B.S. Mathematics, University of Texas at Austin (2007)
  • MBA, University of Texas at Dallas (in progress)

Research Interests:

  • Biostatistcs
  • Probability and data analysis
  • Text data mining
Current Projects:
  • Déjà vu

What I am doing in the lab

  • I am the primary curator of the Déjà vu database. I analyze potential duplicate publications, handle the Déjà vu user reports, correspond with authors and editors about the project, perform statistical data< analysis, and generally monitor the database. I also help out with other areas as needed, and will soon assist on the SIP analysis< project.

What I do outside the Lab:

  • Sleeping and eating taking precedence, but I also enjoy hanging out with friends, cooking, swimming, watching movies, going to hip-hop shows, and seeking out new restaurants/bars in Dallas. Also, I hate running, but am currently training for my first marathon.