Jinghui Zhang

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Jinghui Zhang
Alma mater Fudan University
University of Connecticut
Scientific career
FieldsComputational biology
Institutions St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

Jinghui Zhang is a computational biologist and osteosarcoma researcher. She is the Chair of Department of Computational Biology and Endowed Chair of Bioinformatics at the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.

Life

Zhang earned a B.S. from Fudan University in 1989. [1] She completed a M.S. (1991) and Ph.D. (1994) from the University of Connecticut. [1] Her dissertation was titled, Developing an Interactive Graphic Environment to Browse and Edit Integrated Genome Data. [2] Claire M. Berg was her doctoral advisor. [2]

Zhang is a computational biologist who researches large-scale genomic data and disease progression. [1] She joined the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in 2010. [3] From 2015 to 2023, she was chair of the computational biology department. [3] Zhang is the St. Jude Endowed Chair in Bioinformatics at the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. [1] She was elected a fellow of the International Society for Computational Biology in 2023. [3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Jinghui Zhang, PhD". www.stjude.org. Retrieved 2024-03-25.
  2. 1 2 Zhang, Jinghui (1994). Developing an Interactive Graphic Environment to Browse and Edit Integrated Genome Data (Ph.D. thesis). University of Connecticut. OCLC   31750036.
  3. 1 2 3 "Jinghui Zhang, PhD, elected Fellow of the International Society for Computational Biology". www.stjude.org. Retrieved 2024-03-25.