Biography:
Dr. Chen is a computational biologist interested in computational modeling of cell identity regulation. He received PhD degree from the renowned Beijing Institute of Genomics. Thereafter, he joined the Dan L Duncan Cancer Center at Baylor College of Medicine as a postdoctoral fellow. Dr. Chen started his bioinformatics lab as an Assistant Professor in the Cornell University Weill Cornell Medical College at Houston Methodist Hospital Research Institute, where he further became an Associate Professor and was designated as the founding Director to develop a Center for Bioinformatics and Computational Biology. Dr. Chen is currently an Associate Professor in the Harvard Medical School at Boston Children’s Hospital.
Title : System methods to define master regulator of cell identity in development and diseases