Editorial Board Member - JCSB
Yang Cao
Associate ProfessorDepartment of Computer Science
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
United States
BIOGRAPHY:
Dr. Yang Cao received PhD in Computer Science from University of California at Santa Barbara. He joined the Computer Science Department at Virginia Tech as an assistant professor in 2006 and became an associate professor in 2012. Dr. Cao has been active in the area of computational systems biology, particularly in modeling and simulation of stochastic effects. He has collaborated with with many researchers in related areas. He has won the prestigious NSF early career award and two best paper awards.
RESEARCH INTERESTS:
Dr. Cao’s research interest spans many areas of computational science, such as numerical solution of ordinary differential equations and differential algebraic equations, sensitivity analysis, adjoint methods, multiscale simulation, and stochastic modeling and simulation in biochemical systems. His recent research interest focuses on the modeling and simulation of stochastic effects in biological systems.
Other Editorial Board Members - JCSB
Valery Soyfer
Department of Molecular & Microbiology
George Mason University
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Jason W. Locasale
Division of Nutritional Sciences
Cornell University
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Jie Zheng
Bioinformatics Research Centre
Nanyang Technological University
Singapore
Chandan Saha
Department of Biostatistics
School of Medicine
Indiana University
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Serafim Batzoglou
Department of Computer Science
Stanford University
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Danail Bonchev
Center for the Study of Biological Complexity
Virginia Commonwealth University
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Wynand S. Verwoerd
Department of Wine, Food & Molecular Biosciences
Lincoln University
New Zealand
