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Dr. Xiuzhen Huang, Professor of Bioinformatics and Biomedical Informatics at Arkansas State University
Dr. Huang is a professor and leader in the interdisciplinary areas of bioinformatics, biomedical informatics, artificial intelligence, and advanced data science. She conceived and defined the concept of No-Boundary Thinking (NBT) and is currently leading the NBT national network, which has been supported by National Science Foundation (NSF). She founded the Arkansas Artificial Intelligence Campus as well as the Joint Translational Research Lab on the campuses of Arkansas State University and St. Bernard’s Medical Center’s Internal Medicine Residency Program. She is an Arkansas Research Alliance (ARA) Fellow with a focus on artificial intelligence.
She is a prolific researcher (PI or Co- PI on ten currently-funded research grants) and author (13 professional publications within the last 3½ years) who has supported many students over the years with their undergraduate and graduate research projects.
Dr. Huang joined Arkansas State University as an Assistant Professor in 2004, the same year that she completed her PhD at Texas A&M. Her current appointments within Arkansas include: Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Arkansas State University (ASU); Arkansas Research Alliance Fellow’ Adjunct Professor in the Information Science Department at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock (UALR); Adjunct Basic Science Professor in the Department of Biomedical Informatic at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS); Affiliated faculty in the Division of Agriculture at the
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville; Graduate Faculty of UALR/UAMS Joint Graduate Program in Bioinformatics; and Graduate Faculty of Molecular Biosciences in the PhD Program at Arkansas State University.
Dr. Huang serves as Associate Editor of the IEEE/ACM Transactions on Computational Biology and Bioinformatics and has organized a number of regional, national, and international conferences and workshops on No-Boundary Thinking. She reviews articles for publication in many professional journals and has served on numerous National Science Foundation grant review panels.