题  目：Multiscale Network Modeling of Complex Diseases

报告人：Dr. Bin Zhang

时  间：2015年9月17日 上午10:00~12:00

地  点：生科院二楼会议室

邀请人：何光源 教授

报告人简介：

Dr. Bin Zhang is an associate professor of the Department of Genetics and Genomic Sciences, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, USA. He holds a Ph.D. and a master degree in Computer Science from the State University of New York at Buffalo, a master degree in electronic engineering from Tsinghua University, China, and a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from Tongji University, China. His expertise lies in systems biology. Over the past decade, Dr. Zhang has developed a series of influential gene network inference algorithms which have been extensively used for identification of novel pathways and gene targets, as well as development of drugs for a variety of human diseases such as cancer, atherosclerosis, Alzheimer's, obesity and diabetes. He has published 86 peer-reviewed papers including 9 papers in Nature, Science, Cell, Nature Genetics, and PNAS. As of April 2015, his publications have been cited 7,131 times.