中南大学吴方向教授来我校讲学

发布时间：2017-12-12

    2017年12月12日，中南大学吴方向教授为我院师生做《计算生物分子网络》报告，学院部分师生聆听了此次报告。

报告人简介：

    Dr. FangXiang Wu received the B. Sc. degree and the M. Sc. degree in Applied Mathematics, both from Dalian University of Technology, Dalian, China, in 1990 and 1993, respectively, the first Ph.D. in Control Theory and Its Applications from Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi’an, China, in 1998, and the second Ph.D. in Bioinformatics and Systems Biology from University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Canada, in 2004. He worked as a postdoctoral fellow with Laval University Medical Research Center, Quebec City, Quebec, during 2004-2005. Dr Wu is a full professor of College of Engineering and of Department of Computer Science at the University of Saskatchewan, Canada. He was the graduate chair of Biomedical Engineering program for more than 6 years and the undergraduate chair of Mechanical Engineering program for a year at the University of Saskatchewan.  His current research interests are in Bioinformatics and computational network biology, including Complex network controllability and applications, Biomolecular network analytics, Machine learning in bioinformatics, Biological data analytics, Brain images and brain networks, and Nonlinear biodynamic analytics. He has published more than 170 refereed and SCI-indexed journal papers and about 100 refereed conference papers. He has been invited to deliver more than 70 academic talks in the international conferences and academic institutes all over the world. Wu has served as the editorial board member/associate editor of five international journals (Scientific Reports, Neurocomputing, etc.), as the guest editor of more than 20 international journal issues, and as the program committee chair or member of more than 30 international conferences.