Published multiple papers on AI applications in scientific research in top conferences or journals such as Nature, NeurIPS, ICML; developed software tools like DeepProtein, Practical Molecule Optimization; holds patents including a mobile authentication system based on voiceprint recognition, face recognition, and location service.
Research Experience
Currently a tenure-track Associate Professor at the Department of Computer Science, Nanjing University; previously a tenure-track Assistant Professor at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) Computer Science Department.
Education
PhD from the Department of Computational Science and Engineering at Georgia Institute of Technology in 2023, supervised by Prof. Jimeng Sun; B.S. and M.S. degrees from the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Shanghai Jiao Tong University in 2015 and 2018, respectively, under the supervision of Prof. Kai Yu (2013-2014) and Prof. Zhihua Zhang (2014-2018).
Background
Associate Professor at the Department of Computer Science, Nanjing University, and a member of the BigAI (AI with Large Model and Big Data) group. His research interests include AI for drug discovery and clinical trials, large language models, AI for science (biology/chemistry/pharma/health), and AI for healthcare.
Miscellany
Contributed to the translation of 'Deep Learning' (Goodfellow et al.), which received over 200K comments on JD and 30K+ stars on GitHub.