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Ying Xu
Medical School
Southern University of Science and Technology
Guangdong
Language: English, Chinese
Genomics
Proteomics
Data Analysis
Mathematical Modeling
Gene Therapy
Metabolic Pathways
Computational Simulation
Gene Engineering
Tumor Evolution
Biomarkers
Areas of Focus
- Computational Systems Biology
- Bioinformatics
- Cancer Systems Biology
- Microbial Systems Biology
- Alzheimer's Disease Research
Work Experience
- 1991 - 1993 Assistant Professor, Colorado School of Mines
- 1993 - 2003 Senior Staff Scientist and Group Leader, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
- 2003 - 2022 Chair Professor, University of Georgia
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1986 - 1991 PhD in Computer Science, University of Colorado
- Fellow of AAAS and IEEE
- Published nearly 400 academic papers and five books
Publications
- Competition between DNA Methylation, Nucleotide Synthesis, and Antioxidation in Cancer versus Normal Tissues, Ying Xu et al., 2017
- dbCAN2: a meta server for automated carbohydrate-active enzyme annotation, Ying Xu et al., 2018
- Metabolic Reprogramming in Cancer Is Induced to Increase Proton Production, Ying Xu et al., 2020
- Metabolic reprogramming in cancer: the bridge that connects intracellular stresses and cancer behaviors, Ying Xu et al., 2020
- Acid-base homeostasis and implications to the phenotypic behaviors of cancer, Ying Xu et al., 2022
- Understanding cancer as a survival process under persistent stresses, Ying Xu et al., 2021
- Molecular bases of morphologically diffused tumors across multiple cancer types, Ying Xu et al., 2022
- Cancer is a survival process under persistent microenvironmental and cellular stresses, Ying Xu et al., 2022
- Quantitative estimation of intracellular oxidative stress in human tissues, Ying Xu et al., 2022
- Brain metastases: It takes two factors for a primary cancer to metastasize to brain, Ying Xu et al., 2022
Awards
- 2001 R&D 100 Award by R&D Magazine
- 2003 Distinguished Scholar by the Georgia Cancer Coalition
- 2021 IEEE Fellow
