PhD全奖机会-Bioinformatics/Biomedical Data Mining方向

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(数学和编程基础好的同学are encouraged to apply)

Dr. Shouyi Wang in the Department of Industrial & Manufacturing Systems Engineering (IMSE) at University of Texas at Arlington is actively looking for qualified Ph.D. students who will start in spring 2014 (preferred)  or fall 2014. Graduate students or undergraduate with background in data mining, machine learning, mathematical modeling, statistics/bioinformatics, computer science, systems and control engineering are encouraged to apply. If you are interested, please send your CV, transcripts, and TOEFL/GRE scores to
shouyiw@uta.edu. Especially for those who hope to start in spring 2014 are encouraged to send your CV to Dr. Wang as soon as possible. Dr. Wang will make a quick offer decision for Spring 2014. Two offers will
be preferably given to qualified students. Accepted Ph.D. students will be provided with full financial support for the entire PhD study (mostly 4 years). His professional website is:
http://www.uta.edu/ie/faculty.staff/wang.html

Background Information: Dr. Wang is conducting world-leading research in Big Data Analytics, Data Fusion, Pattern Recognition, Complex Systems Modeling; Intelligent Decision Making Systems, and Medical
Diagnosis and Prognostics. His research has strong connections to industry and business. Research projects include:

Computational Models for Medical Decision-Making

Functional and Diagnostic Brain Imaging Analysis
     (Epilepsy, Autism, Aging, PTSD, Alzheimer’s, etc. )

Preventive and Personalized Healthcare

Biomedical Data Mining & Knowledge Discovery
    (EEG, fMRI, MRI, EKG, PET/CT, Respiratory Motion)

Process Monitoring, Surveillance & Warning Systems


Dr. Wang also works on Operations Research and Management Information Systems with collaborations in Business school. Dr. Wang's research is supported by US NSF (National Science Foundation) and Industry Companies. PhD graduates in the research topics are popular and highly demanded/highly paid in the US job
market. Recent Ph.D. graduates in related areas from IMSE Department at UT-Arlington got jobs in United Airlines, American Airlines, Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase, Amazon, General Motors, Expedia,
Washington University in St. Louis (Business School Faculty), etc. Dr. Wang is also active in high-tech start-up companies in both US and China.

Located at the heart of the US fourth largest metropolitan areas (Dallas/Fort Worth Area), the IMSE Department at UT Arlington is very strong in both world-leading research activities and industry support
and collaborations. With great resources and Texas state support, the department has a strategic plan to be among the US top 30 Industrial & Systems Engineering Program in the next three years. Currently, if
industrial support and fundings accounted, the IMSE program at UT Arlington is one of the best that located in big cities.