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Xu Yi is an Assistant Professor in Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, courtesy Assistant Professor in Department of Physics, University of Virginia. He received his B.S. in Physics from Peking University in 2012 and Ph.D. in Applied Physics from California Institute of Technology...

Assistant Professor of Public Health Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, and Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics

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Dr. Chongzhi Zang is a computational biologist with expertise in cancer epigenomics. His research focuses on algorithm development for high-throughput genomic data analytics and integrative modeling of gene regulatory networks in mammalian cell systems.

Professor

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My research interests include the growth by electrochemical deposition and the characterization of metallic, semiconductive and dielectric films for advanced applications in magnetics, microelectronics, actuation and energy conversion, the development of novel electrochemical processes for the...

Assistant Professor

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Mona Zebarjadi is a joint professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Materials Science and Engineering Departments at University of Virginia, where she is leading the Energy Science and Nanotechnology Lab (ESNL). Prior to her current appointment she was a professor of Mechanical...

William Wulf Faculty Fellow and Professor, Computer Science and Biomedical Engineering

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Research interests include:

Data Mining, Data Science, Machine Learning, Bioinformatics, Health Informatics

Aidong Zhang is a William Wulf Faculty Fellow and Professor of Computer Science and Biomedical Engineering in the School of Engineering and Applied...

Assistant Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Assistant Professor, Computer Science

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Research interests include:

Image Registration/segmentation, Statistical Shape Analysis, Machine Learning

Professor Zhang completed her PhD in computer science at the University of Utah. She was a postdoctoral associate in the Computer Science and Artificial...

Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, Academic advisor to MSE students in the Commonwealth Graduate Engineering Program

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Leonid Zhigilei is a professor of materials science and engineering at the University of Virginia. He studied materials science at Leningrad Polytechnic Institute and did his PhD dissertation work at Tomsk State University and St. Petersburg State University, Russia. Before joining the faculty...

Assistant Professor

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My research interests include:

Computational thermodynamics and kinetics (the CALPHAD method) Ab initio modeling of thermodynamics and diffusion based on density functional theory Physical metallurgy, theoretical modeling of phase transformations in alloys Oxidation and corrosion...

Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering

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Eli received his Ph.D. in Biophysics from UCSF in 2009. There, he worked in Kevan Shokat’s lab studying the role of PI3K signaling in...