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PI:Wei Li (李蔚), PhD Professor (tenured): 08/2016 - present Associate Professor (tenured): 10/2011 - 07/2016 Assistant Professor (tenure track): 11/2007 - 09/2011 Division of Biostatistics, Dan L. Duncan Cancer Center Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology Baylor College of Medicine. Postdoctoral Fellow: 06/2004 - 10/2007 Department of Biostatistics and Computational Biology Dana Farber Cancer Institute Harvard School of Public Health, Boston Bioinformatics Group Leader: 01/2000 - 05/2004 Beijing Genomics Institute (BGI) Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China Ph.D. in Bioinformatics: 09/1998 - 09/2003 Institute of Biophysics Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

Instructors Postdoctoral Fellows Hyun Jung Park, PhD (朴贤正 started 06.2012) Ph.D. in Computer Science, Rice University Benjamin Rodriguez, PhD PhD in Integrated Biomedical Science, the Ohio State Univ Jianzhong Su, PhD PhD in Computational Epigenetics and Biological Mathematics, Harbin Institute of Technology, China. Jie Lyu, PhD (started 01.2016) Ph.D. in Computational Epigenetics and Developmental Biology, Harbin Institute of Technology, China. Lei Li, PhD PhD in Computational Biology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong Jiejun Shi, PhD PhD in Biology, Tongji University, China Xiaodong Cui, PhD PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Texas at San Antonio Graduate Students Jianfeng Xu 2nd year graduate student, Molecular & Cellular Biology Fanglue Peng Graduate student, Molecular & Cellular Biology Co-mentored with Dr. Xi Chen System Admin (High Performance Computing) Michael D. Dehart B.S. in Computer Science, University of Houston Clear Lake Lab Alumni Liguo Wang, PhD Postdoc Fellow: 06/2008 - 06/2012 Current Position: tenure-track Assistant Professor at Mayo Clinic Deqiang Sun, PhD Postdoc Fellow: 2010 - 2014 Current Position: tenure-track Assistant Professor at Texas A&M IBT Kaifu Chen, PhD Postdoc Fellow: 2009-2013; instructor: 2013-2015 Current Position: tenure-track Assistant Professor at Cornel University & Methodist Hospital Yuanxin Xi, PhD Postdoc/Instructor: 2008-2016 Current Position: tenure-track Assistant Professor at UT Health (declined); now at MD Anderson Zheng Xia, PhD 夏铮 (CPRIT Keck Fellow) Postdoc/Instructor: 2011-2016 Current Position: tenure-track Assistant Professor at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) Xueqiu Lin (Tongji University) Lab Alumni (co-mentored by Wei) Kadir Caner Akdemir PhD student (co-mentored with Michelle Barton): 2011 - 2013 Current Position: Postdoc Fellow at UT MD Anderson Cancer Center Zeynep H Coban (co-mentored with Michelle Barton) PhD student, UT MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2011-2014 Current Position: Postdoc Fellow at Baylor Teresa T. Yiu, PhD instructor: 2014-2015 (NCI R25T fellow; co-mentored with Melissa Bondy) Current Position: Teacher in a private school