Yitong Huang

Yitong Pepper Huang is an Assistant Professor of Mathematical Sciences at Smith College with a courtesy appointment at Northwestern University. She develops mathematical models and computational methods to analyze complex dynamics from high-dimensional biological data, focusing on circadian rhythms and sleep research using wearable devices and high-throughput sequencing.

• Ph.D. in Mathematics, Dartmouth College
• B.A. in Mathematics, Franklin and Marshall College

Her research spans mathematical biology, dynamical systems, and computational social sciences, with interdisciplinary work on biological rhythms, timeseries analysis, and precision medicine. She previously worked at the NSF-Simons Center for Quantitative Biology and Northwestern University's Department of Molecular Biosciences.