Sehi L'YI

Biography

Sehi L'Yi is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. Previously, he was an NIH/NHGRI K99/R00 Pathway to Independence Fellow in the Department of Biomedical Informatics at Harvard Medical School. He received his PhD in Computer Science and Engineering from Seoul National University.

His research interests lie at the intersection of visualization, human-AI interaction, and biomedical informatics, with a focus on designing, developing, and deploying interactive data systems for biomedical science and healthcare. His work has been published in premier conferences and journals, including VIS, TVCG, CHI, UIST, Nature Methods, Nature Medicine, npj Digital Medicine, and Bioinformatics. He has received several academic awards, including the NIH/NHGRI K99/R00 Pathway to Independence Award, VIS Best Paper Honorable Mention Award, ISMB BioVis Best Abstract Award, ISMB BioVis Runner-Up Abstract Award, and VIS Best Poster Research Award.