Prof. ZHANG, Weixiong Chair Professor in Bioinformatics and Integrative Genomics
講座教授 : 章偉雄教授

Location Y926
Phone +852 3400 8567
mail weixiong.zhang@polyu.edu.hk
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Education and Academic Qualifications Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, Los Angeles
Master of Science of Computer Science, University of California, Los Angeles
Bachelor of Engineering, Tsinghua University




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