Staff and Research Scientists

• Fengfeng Zhou (2005 - 2011): currently professor, Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences. Shenzhen, Guangdong, P.R. China, 518055
• Phuongan Dam (2007 - 2010): .
• Zhengchang Su, (2005 – 2006): currently assistant professor of UNC Charlotte CS Dept.
• Juntao Guo (2004 – 2007): currently assistant professor, CS Department of UNC-Charlotte.
• Victor Olman (2002 – 2003): Currently Senior research scientist, BMB Department of UGA.
• Victor Olman (2003 - ): senior research scientist, BMB Department of UGA
• Dong Xu (2000 – 2003): Currently endowed full professor and Department Chair of CS Department, University of Missouri at Columbia
• Ralph Einstein (1997 – 2001; deceased)
• Oakley Crawford (1997 – 2002); currently Senior Staff Scientist of ORNL.

Postdoctoral Fellows and Research Associates (1997 - )

• Xiaojia Tang (2009 - 2011), currently biostatistics research fellow, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL
• Ge Zhang (1997 – 2000), currently bioinformatics director of Children’s hospital, Philadelphia.
• Serguei Passovets (2001 – 2003): Currently research associate, CBI of
  ORNL (deceased in 2007).
• Dongsup Kim (2000 – 2003), currently assistant professor of KAIST, South Korea
• Li Wang (2001 -2003), currently research programmer, Ohio State University
• Juntao Guo (2001 – 2004); currently assistant professor, CS Department of UNC-Charlotte
• Tema Fridman (2002 – 2003), currently staff scientist of CSMD, ORNL
• Youxing Qu (2002 – 2005); currently statistician, US Bank.
• Phuongan Dam (2002 - 2007): currently research assistant professor, UGA.
• Zhengchang Su (2002 – 2005); currently assistant professor of UNC Charlotte CS Dept
• Bo Yan (2003 - 2006), currently statistical analyst with Geico.
• Fenglou Mao (2003 – 2006); currently assistant research scientist (professor), UGA/CSBL
• Peng Wang (2003 – August 2006), currently scientist at La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology, San Diego.
• Dave Chung (Oct 2003 – August 2004).
• Chindo Hicks (2003 – 2005), currently Associate Professor, Director of Bioinformatics and Statistical Genomics Program, University of Mississippi Medical Center.
• Harry Hanchuan Peng (2003 – 2004); currently scientist, Julia Form, HHMI.
• Jizhu Lu (2004 - September 2005); currently staff scientist at IBM TJ Watson Center.
• Zhijie Liu (2004 – August 2006), currently scientist at Vitae Pharmaceuticals, Philadelphia.
• Zhong Chen (2004 – Oct 2006), currently staff scientist at 3M Research Center, Minneappolis, MN.
• Guojun Li (2004 – 2006), currently senior research scientist, Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, University of Georgi a.
• HongWei Wu (2004 - 2007), currently assistant professor, Georgia Tech/EE Department
• Jinling Huang (2004 – 2005), currently assistant professor, East Carolina State University
• Xinlai Ji of ORNL (2004 – 2005); currently Full Professor of Yuan-Nan University, China|
• Huiqing Liu (2005 - 2007), currently research scientist, Johnson and Johnson.
• Ping Wan (2005 - 2007): currently associate professor, Beijing Normal University.
• Yongbin Ou (2006 -- 2009):
• Claire Gervais (2006 – March 2008): currently researcher of Smithsonian Institution, DC.
• Wen Zhou, (2006 – 2010): currently assistant professor, Chemical Engineering Department, Michigan Tech University.
• Huiling Chen, (2008-2011): currently Senior Scientist at Pfizer, La Jolla.

Visiting Professors/Scientists (2004 - )

• Tianshu You, Dongbei Normal University, Changchun, China, 2009-2011
• Dr. Han Zhang, Nankai University, Tijin, China, 2011-2011
• Dr. Chaohui Zhang, Jilin University, Changchun, China, 2010-2011
• Jaan Ubi, Tallinn, Estonia, 2010-2011
• Dr. Xinyu Wen, Beijing 301 Hospital, 2010.
• Xiaoran Zhu, Department of Mathematics, Shandong University, 2009-2010.
• Chaoxia Yang, Department of Mathematics, Shandong University, 2009-2010.
• Weifeng Huo, School of Biochemistry, Jilin University, 2009-2010.
• Shan Wang, School of Chemistry, Jilin University, 2009-2010.
• Prof. Limin Sun, Department of Computer Science, Yantai University, 2009.
• Dr. Nini Rao (professor), Cheng-Du Electronic Science University, China, 2008.
• Dr. Wenfu Yan (professor), Colledge of Chemistry, Jilin University, Jan - April 2008.
• Dr. Xiaoli Ma (assistant professor), Georgia Tech ECE Department, Summer 2007.
• Dr. Michia Ma (associate professor), National Cheng-Kung University Statistics Department, Taiwan, Jane 2007 - July 2007.
• Dr. Zhiwen Xu (professor), College of Computer Science and Technology, Jilin University, China, Sept 2006 - 2007.
• Dr. Yan Wang (lecturer), Jilin University CS Department, China, Sept 2006 - Dec. 2006; Nov 2007 - June 2008.
• Dr. Qi Liu (graduate student), ZhengJiang University CS department, China, Sept 2006 - April 2008. Now an associate professor at Tongji University.
• Dr. Ping Wan (associate professor), Beijing Normal University Biology Department, China, Jan 2006 – March 2007.
• Dr. Guozhu Dong (full professor), CS Department, Write State University, Jan 2006 – June 2006 (sabbatical visitor)
• Dr. Tong Zhou (Professor), Georgia Tech/ECE Department, summer 2005
• Dr. Zhirong Sun (Professor), Tsinghua University Institute of Bioinformatics, China, Fall 2004.
• Dr. Guojun Li (Professor), Shandong University Mathematics Department, China, 2004 – 2006.
• Dr. Juan Vargas (Associate Professor), CSE Department, University of South Carolina, Summer 1997.

Ph.D. Students (major professor)

• Dongshen Che (Dec. 2004 – 2008): Assistant professor, Department of Computer Science, East Stroudsberg University (2008 - )
• Thao Tran, ECE Department Georgia Tech (2004 - 2008): National Security Agency, DOD
• Kyle Ellrott (2002 – 2007, Major Professor): Postdoctoral research fellow at UCSD (2007 - )

Master Students (major professor)

• Kan Bao (2007-2010): biostatistics analyst, Ohio University.

Research Experience for High and Middle School Teachers (2007 - ; funded by NSF/RET)

• Dylan Clark, Clark Central High School, Athens, Georgia, Summer 2009.
• Kristy P. Meyers (Russell Middle School, Winder, Georgia), Summer 2007.
• John Schellenberg (Gweinnet County Public School), Summer 2007.

Research Experience for Undergraduate Students (2005 - ; funded by NSF/REU)

• Kevin Larry, Summer 2009
• Diana Cai, Summer 2009
• John Mercado, Summer 2009
• Daniel Standage, summer 2008.
• Sook Kim, 2007 -- 2008.
• Celine Hong, Spring 2007 --2008.
• Chris Shi, Spring 2006 – 2007.
• Christina Huang, Fall 2005 – 2006.
• Todd Jones, Summer 2005 -
• Kyle Harris, BCMB, UGA, summer 2005 - 2006.
• James Mcguire, Oregan, summer 2004.
• Levi Hilton, Utah, summer 2004.