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Guoqiang Yu

Professor
Guoqiang Yu
Guoqiang Yu
Mailing Address
Virginia Tech Research Center - Arlington
900 N. Glebe Road
Arlington, VA 22203
yug@vt.edu
(571) 858-3153
  • Ph.D., Virginia Tech, 2011
  • Postdoctoral Fellow, Stanford University, 2012
  • M.S., Tsinghua University, 2004
  • B.S., Shandong University, 2001

  • Machine Learning
  • Pattern Recognition
  • Optimization
  • Stochastic Signal Processing

  • Data analytics
  • Machine learning
  • Signal and image processing
  • Applied statistics and their applications to developing computational bioinformatics and neuroinformatics tools for the integrated modeling and analyses of various human diseases using multiplatform imaging, genomic, and molecular data.

    • NSF Career Award, 2018
    • Dean's Award for Excellence in Research (2022) 
    • COE Faculty Fellow Award (2020) 
    • Best Paper Award from the journal Neuron (2019) 
    • NSF CAREER Award (2018) 
    • The Best Student Paper Award from IEEE International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedicine (2016) 
    • The William A. Blackwell Award from Virginia Tech (2011) 
    • The Best Student Paper Award from IEEE International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedicine (2009) 
    • Member of Promotion and Tenure Committee of the ECE department at Virginia Tech ( 2022-2025) 
    • PI Member of NIH BRAIN Initiative Consortium (2021-) 
    • PI Member of NIH Data Science Consortium (2021-) 
    • Associate editor for BMC Bioinformatics (2017-)