Academic Areas: Bioinformatics

Research Interests: Cancer Genomics, Single cell and Third Generation Sequencing

Academic Degrees

PhD, 2011-2016, Academy of Mathematics and Systems Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China;

Bachelor, 2007-2011, Dalian University of Technology. Dalian, China.

Professional Experience

Visiting Scholar (2019-present); Department of Biomedical Informatics, The Ohio State University;

Lecturer (2017-Present); School of Mathematics and Statistics, Huazhong University of Science and Technology;

Postdoc (2016-2017); Department of Internal Medicine, The University of Iowa

Selected Publications

• 1.M Zou, Z Liu, XS Zhang, Y Wang.  NCC-AUC: an AUC optimization method to identify multi-biomarker panel for cancer prognosis from genomic and clinical data. Bioinformatics 2015; 31 (20):3330-3338;

• 2. Meng Zou, Rui Jin, Kin Fai Au. Revealing tumor heterogeneity of breast cancer by utilizing the linkage between somatic and germline mutations, Briefings in Bioinformatics 2018, bby084;

• 3.Meng Zou, Peng-Jun Zhang, Xin-Yu Wen, Luonan Chen, Ya-Ping Tian, Yong Wang.   A novel mixed integer programming for multi-biomarker panel identification by distinguishing malignant from benign colorectal tumors. Methods 2015, 83:3-17.

Courses Taught

Probability and Statistics

Software design by Python