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

Dmitry Korkin
Department of Computer Science and Informatics Institute
University of Missouri
United States

Bingshan Li
Center for Human Genetics Research
Vanderbilt University
United States

Xiaobo Zhou
Center for Bioinformatics and Systems Biology
Wake Forest University
United States

Yinghao Wu
Department of Systems & Computational Biology
Yeshiva University
United States

Tuan D. Pham
Aizu Research Cluster for Medical Engineering and Informatics
The University of Aizu
Japan

Sacha A.F.T. van Hijum
Radboud university medical center and NIZO food research
Netherlands

Kang Ning
Qingdao Institute of BioEnergy and Bioprocess Technology
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
China

Valery Soyfer
Department of Molecular & Microbiology
George Mason University
United States

Le Zhang
Department of Biostatistics & Computational Biology
University of Rochester
United States