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Guest Bio: Jun Zhu, PhD

Jun Zhu, PhD, is a professor in Department of Genetics and Genomic Sciences and a member of Institute of Genomics and Multiscale Biology. Dr. Zhu was trained in both computer science and biomedical science. His research focuses on methodology development for integrating diverse omics data (e.g. genetic, genomic, transcriptomic, proteomic data and etc.) into probabilistic graphic networks. His work has been supported by multiple NIH grants and his methods have been used to identify novel drug targets and elucidate complex human disease mechanisms, which have resulted in publications in top journals in Nature, Nature Genetics, and Cell and multiple patents.