Computational Bioinformatics and Bioimaging Laboratory, Virginia Tech.

Yue Wang (王跃) , Ph.D., AIMBE Fellow, Director, endowed The Grant A. Dove Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering http://www.cbil.ece.vt.edu/YueWang_ShortBiography.pdf
Jason Xuan , Ph.D., Associate Director, Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering

COMPUTATIONAL GENOMICS

Yuanjian Feng (doctoral graduate research assistant, Fall 2004 - present): CNV detection, CIN index/feature extraction, tree of phenotype (stability analysis), SNP detection and assessment (SVM-SFFS/RPT)
Ting Gong (doctoral graduate research assistant, Fall 2004 - present): Computational dissection of composite molecular signatures and modules (nPICA-THC, nICA/nPICA GRN modeling)
Lily Li Chen (doctoral graduate research assistant, Spring 2007 - present): Knowledge-driven biomarker discovery and validation; multi-level data integration for regualtory network reconstruction
Guoqiang Yu (doctoral graduate research assistant, Fall 2006 - present): Stage-2 SNP/GEI complex interaction , inference of complex interaction models, CNV detection, PUG-OVRSVM
Li Chen (doctoral graduate research assistant, Fall 2006 - present): Discrete-field nonlinear classification and RPT (SVM/kNN/MLP/MECPM), DCE-MRI (NSC-CAM) , Stage-1 SNP screening
Lei Song (doctoral graduate research assistant, Fall 2008 - present): Practice of real SNP data analysis, CNV detection and CNV-feature extraction, inference of complex interaction models
Mohammed Mamdouh Zakaria (doctoral graduate student, Fall 2008 - present): Genomic signal processing and data modeling

COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY AND EPIGENETICS

Bai Zhang (doctoral graduate research assistant, Fall 2006 - present): DDN, ESRNN , CAM-nWCA of pathway composite, CNV detection (SFNM-EM-MDL-HMM-MICM), THC, epigenetics
Chen Wang (doctoral graduate research assistant, Fall 2006 - present): Integrative netwrok analysis for pathway dissection; regulatory network reconstruction by mNCA; gene module discovery by ICA
Yuji Zhang (doctoral graduate research assistant, Fall 2005 - present): Inferring gene regulatory network by recurrent neural networks and swarm intelligence; network motif analysis; protein-protein interactions (PPIs) for pathway building
Tsung-Heng Tsai (doctoral graduate research assistant, Fall 2009 - present): Proteomics data modeling and analysis
Ye Tian (doctoral graduate research assistant, Fall 2009 - present): Integrated multiplatform genomic and epigenetic data modeling
Jinghua Gu (doctoral graduate research assistant, Fall 2009 - present): Genomic data integration for pathway building

COMPUTATIONAL BIOMEDICAL IMAGING

Chu-Chuan (JJ) Liu (doctoral graduate research assistant, Fall 2003 - present): Transmission and reflective ultrasound projection and tomographic imaging
Bin Zhou (doctoral graduate research assistant, Fall 2006 - present): Polarization cellular/tissue imaging (feature extraction and classification); multispectral polarization imaging; motion analysis for adaptive radiation therapy
Yimo Tao (doctoral graduate research assistant, Fall 2006 - present): Content-based medical image analysis, understanding, and retrieval

Sook S. Ha (doctoral graduate student, Fall 2006 - present): Statistical learning and informational visualization for bioinformatics
Lu Jin (full-time master graduate student, Spring 2008 - present): caBIG bioinformatics software development
Charles S. Bartlett (part-time doctoral graduate student, Spring 2008 - present): CNV detection and CNV-feature extraction, microarray data analysis
Yibin Dong (part-time doctoral graduate student, Fall 2004 - present): Compute cluster server based biomedical computing, molecular marker discovery and validation
Jane Liu (part-time doctoral graduate student, Fall 2002 - present): Grid-enabled data storage and management for biomedical research


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