About Me

My name is Xiaoyong Pan, and a tenure-track associate professor at Shanghai Jiao Tong Unversity. I was a PostDoc at Ghent University and BASF, Belgium from Feb, 2019 to July, 2019. Before that, I was a postdoc in Department of Medical informatics at Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands. I obtained a Ph.D. from Copenhagen University in 2017, jointly supervised by Prof. Jan Gorodkin and Prof. Lars Juhl Jensen, and a M.E. from Shanghai Jiaotong University in 2011, supervised by Prof. Hong-Bin Shen. From 2011 to 2013, I worked as a software engineer in IBM Corporation for two and half years before starting my Ph.D in Copenhagen University. I was supported by a Ph.D. fellowship from Copenhagen University from 2013 to 2016. In 2013, I received outstanding master thesis award from Shanghai Education Commission. I have published over 20 papers at prominent journals, and serve as an associate editor for BMC Bioinformatics.

Research Interest

Bioinformatics, Machine Learning, Non-coding RNA, Text Mining, Deep Learning, RNA-seq.