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Prof. Zhang Weixiong
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Prof. ZHANG Weixiong

ADoPAIR & Chair Professor of Systems Biology and Artificial Intelligence, Hong Kong Global STEM Professor

Education and Academic Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Engineering, Tsinghua University
  • Master of Science in Computer Science, University of California, Los Angeles
  • Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, Los Angeles

Research Interests

  • Genetics/Genomics: Genetic architectures underlying complex traits and diseases
  • Noncoding RNA: Biogenesis and function of (small) noncoding transcripts
  • Medical imaging: Segmentation of tumor and organs at risk
  • Disease study: Etiology and biomarker (e.g., cancer, neuronal and psychiatric disorders)
  • Big data analytics: Novel algorithms for massive (biological) data analysis
  • Artificial intelligence: Heuristic search, constraint satisfaction, and combinatorial optimization

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