Areas of Focus
- Microecological Analysis and Intervention
- Multi-Omics Integration and Analysis
- Bioinformatics Software Tool Development
Work Experience
- Current - Southern Medical University - Head of Bioinformatics Department
Academic Background & Achievements
- PhD in Bioinformatics: University of Hong Kong
- Postdoctoral Research: University of Hong Kong
- Published over 40 papers in journals like Nature Protocols, The Innovation, Gut Microbes, Molecular Biology and Evolution
- 9 ESI highly cited papers
- Citations over 40,000 times
- Listed among the world's highly cited researchers, top 2% scientists globally, and China's highly cited scholars
Publications
- Using clusterProfiler to characterise Multi-Omics Data, S Xu, E Hu, Y Cai, Z Xie, X Luo, L Zhan, W Tang, Q Wang, B Liu, R Wang, W Xie, T Wu, L Xie, G Yu, 2024
- Decoding the Brain: Unveiling Comprehensive Cellular Atlases through Multiomics Mega Data, Q Wang, W Tang, L Chen, L Deng, G Yu, 2024
- Encoding biological metaverse: Advancements and challenges in neural fields from macroscopic to microscopic, Y Cai, W Hu, Y Pei, Hao Zhao, G Yu, 2024
- MMINP: A computational framework of microbe-Metabolite interactions-based metabolic profiles predictor based on the O2-PLS algorithm, W Tang, H Zheng, S Xu, P Li, L Zhan, X Luo, Z Dai, Q Wang, G Yu, 2023
- MicrobiotaProcess: A comprehensive R package for deep mining microbiome, S Xu, L Zhan, W Tang, Q Wang, Z Dai, L Zhou, T Feng, M Chen, T Wu, E Hu, G Yu, 2023
- ggtreeExtra: Compact visualization of richly annotated phylogenetic data, S Xu, Z Dai, P Guo, X Fu, S Liu, L Zhou, W Tang, T Feng, M Chen, L Zhan, T Wu, E Hu, Y Jiang, X Bo, G Yu, 2021
- clusterProfiler 4.0: A universal enrichment tool for interpreting omics data, T Wu, E Hu, S Xu, M Chen, P Guo, Z Dai, T Feng, L Zhou, W Tang, L Zhan, X Fu, S Liu, X Bo, G Yu, 2021
- treeio: an R package for phylogenetic tree input and output with richly annotated and associated data, LG Wang, TTY Lam, S Xu, Z Dai, L Zhou, T Feng, P Guo, CW Dunn, BR Jones, T Bradley, H Zhu, Y Guan, Y Jiang, G Yu, 2020
- Two methods for mapping and visualizing associated data on phylogeny using ggtree, G Yu, TTY Lam, H Zhu, Y Guan, 2018
- ggtree: an R package for visualization and annotation of phylogenetic trees with their covariates and other associated data, G Yu, DK Smith, H Zhu, Y Guan, TTY Lam, 2017
- clusterProfiler: an R package for comparing biological themes among gene clusters, G Yu, LG Wang, Y Han, QY He, 2012
Awards
- 2023: Global Highly Cited Researcher
- 4 consecutive years: China's Highly Cited Scholar
- 3 consecutive years: Top 2% Scientists Globally Lifetime Scientific Influence Ranking
- 4 consecutive years: Top 2% Scientists Globally Annual Scientific Influence Ranking
- 2020: Southern Medical University Teaching Excellence First Prize