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Full-Time Faculty

Professor Sun-Chong Wang

Posted on: 2024-05-16
王孫崇教授
Specialties: Statistical analysis of high-throughput biological data (next-generation sequencing and biochips), biomedical document modeling using deformable neural networks, and reinforcement learning analysis of electronic medical records.
Direct Line: 03-4227151 ext. 36116
E-mail:scwang@ncu.edu.tw

 Educational Qualifications:
  • New York University, New York, NY, U.S.A., Ph.D. in physics 5/96
  • National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan, M.S. in physics 6/88
  • National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan, B.S. in physics 6/86
 
Experience:
  • Systems Biology and Bioinformatics Institute, National Central University, Chungli, Taiwan, Associate professor, 8/09-present
  • Institute of Applied Physics, National Chengchi University, Taipei, Taiwan, Adjunct assistant professor, 8/09-7/10
  • Department of Physics, Chung Yuan Christian University, Chungli, Taiwan, Adjunct assistant professor, 08/06-07/08
  • Systems Biology and Bioinformatics Institute, National Central University, Chungli, Taiwan, Assistant professor, 8/06-7/09
  • Epigenetics Laboratory, Center for Addiction and Mental Health/University of Toronto, Toronto O.N., Canada, Affiliated research scientist, 7/06-6/10
  • Epigenetics Laboratory, Center for Addiction and Mental Health/University of Toronto, Toronto O.N., Canada, Post-doctoral research associate, 1/05-6/06
  • Institute of Physics, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan, Post-doctoral research associate, 9/03-12/04
  • Institute of Statistical Science, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan, Post-doctoral research associate, 9/02-8/03
  • National Laboratory for Particle and Nuclear Physics (TRIUMF)/University of British Columbia, Vancouver B.C., Canada, Post-doctoral research associate, 8/00-8/02
  • Institute of Physics, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan, Post-doctoral research associate, 2/97-8/00
  • Department of Physics, Brown University, Providence, R.I., U.S.A., Post-doctoral research associate, 11/95-1/97
  • Institut d’Astrophysique Spatiale, Universit´e de Paris-Sud, Orsay, France, Research assistant, 6/94-9/94
  • Institute of Physics, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan, Research assistant, 7/88-7/89
 
Teaching Experience:
  • Systems Biology & Bioinformatics Institute, National Central University, Associate professor lecturing ‘Evidence-based Integrative Medicine’, fall/11
  • Institute of Applied Physics, National Chengchi University, Assistant professor lecturing ‘Sociophysics’, fall/09-spring/10
  • Systems Biology & Bioinformatics Institute, National Central University, Associate professor lecturing ‘R and its Applications in Systems Biology and Bioinformatics’, fall/09-present
  • Systems Biology & Bioinformatics Institute, National Central University, Assistant professor lecturing ‘Epigenomics I & II’, fall/06-present
  • Systems Biology & Bioinformatics Institute, National Central University, Assistant professor lecturing ‘Gene Expression and Regulation’, fall/06-spring/08
  • Systems Biology & Bioinformatics Institute, National Central University, Assistant professor lecturing ‘Systems Biology’, spring/08-present
  • Systems Biology & Bioinformatics Institute, National Central University, Assistant professor lecturing ‘Statistical Genetics’, spring/07-fall/09
  • Physics Department of Chung Yuan Christian University, Adjunct assistant professor lecturing ‘Statistical Mechanics I & II’, fall/07-spring/08
  • Systems Biology & Bioinformatics Institute, National Central University, Assistant professor lecturing ‘Computational Biology and Bioinformatics’, fall/07-present
  • Physics Department, Chung Yuan Christian University, Adjunct assistant professor lecturing ‘Systems Biology I & II’, fall/06-spring/07
  • Common Education Department, National Taipei University of Technology, Adjunct assistant professor lecturing ‘General Physics’, fall/97-spring/98
  • Physics Department, New York University, Teaching assistant to ‘Modern Physics I’, fall/95
  • Physics Department, New York University, Teaching assistant to ‘Modern Physics II’, ‘Physics II’, fall/94-spring/95
  • Physics Department, New York University, Teaching assistant to ‘Experimental Physics’, fall/93-spring/94
  • Physics Department, New York University, Teaching assistant to ‘Physics I Laboratory’ & ‘Physics II Laboratory’, fall/92-spring/93
  • Physics Department, New York University, Teaching assistant to ‘General Physics Laboratory I & II’, fall/90-spring/92
  • Physics Department, New York University, Teaching assistant to ‘Observational Astronomy’, spring/90
  • Physics Department, National Tsing Hua University, Teaching assistant to ‘General Physics Laboratory I & II’, fall/86-spring/88

Publications
  1. HY Hsieh, PH Chiu, SC Wang*, “Histone modifications and traditional Chinese medicinals,” BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine (accepted May 22, 2013)
  2. E Kriukiene et al. “DNA unmethylation profiling via covalent capture of CpG sites,” Nat Comms (accepted May 17, 2013)
  3. T Khare, S Pai, K Koncevicius, M Pal, E Kriukiene, Z Liutkeviciute, M Irimia, P Jia, C Ptak, M Xia, R Tice, M Tochigi, S Morera, A Nazarians, D Belsham, AH Wong, BJ Blencowe, SC Wang, P Kapranov, R Kustra, V Labrie, S Klimasauskas, A Petronis*, “5-hmC in the brain is abundant in synaptic genes and shows differences at the exon-intron boundary,” Nat Struct Mol Biol 2012 19:1037-1043. (IF=12.7, cited 7 times)
  4. R Cortese, A Kwan, E Lalonde, O Bryzgunova, A Bondar, Y Wu, J Gordevicius, M Park, G Oh, Z Kaminsky, J Tverkuviene, A Laurinavicius, F Jankevicius, DH Sendorek, S Haider, SC Wang, S Jarmalaite, P Laktionov, PC Boutros, A Petronis*, “Epigenetic markers of prostate cancer in plasma circulating DNA,” Hum Mol Genet. 2012 Aug 15;21(16):3619-31. (IF=7.6, cited 3 time)
  5. PH Chiu, HY Hsieh, SC Wang*, “Prescriptions of traditional Chinese medicine are specific to cancer types and adjustable to temperature changes,” PLoS ONE. 2012;7(2):e31648. (IF=4.4, cited 3 times)
  6. M Vedadi, D Barsyte-Lovejoy, F Liu, S Rival-Gervier, A Allali-Hassani, V Labrie, TJ Wigle, PA Dimaggio, GA Wasney, A Siarheyeva, A Dong, W Tempel, SC Wang, X Chen, I Chau, TJ Mangano, XP Huang, CD Simpson, SG Pattenden, JL Norris, DB Kireev, A Tripathy, A Edwards, BL Roth, WP Janzen, BA Garcia, A Petronis, J Ellis, PJ Brown, SV Frye, CH Arrowsmith*, J Jin*, “A chemical probe selectively inhibits G9a and GLP methyltransferase activity in cells,” Nat Chem Biol 7 (2011) 566-74 (IF=15.8, cited 54 times)
  7. CH Chen, HC Lee, Q Ling, HR Chen, YA Ko, TS Tsou, SC Wang, LC Wu, HC Lee*, “An all-statistics, high-speed algorithm for the analysis of copy number variation in genomes,” Nucleic Acids Res 2011, 39:e89 (IF=8.0, cited 4 times)
  8. Z Kaminsky, M Tochigi, P Jia, M Pal, J Mill, A Kwan, I Ioshikhes, J B Vincent, J L Kennedy, J Strauss, S Pai, SC Wang and A Petronis*, “A multi-tissue analysis identifies HLA complex group 9 gene methylation differences in bipolar disorder,” Mol Psychiatry (2011) doi:10.1038/mp.2011.64 (IF=15.5, cited 19 times)
  9. J.J. Tseng, C.H. Lin, C.T. Lin, S.C. Wang and S.P. Li*, "Statistical properties of agent-based models in markets with continuous double auction mechanism," Physica A 389 (2010) 1699-1707 (IF=1.5, cited 11 times)
  10. J.J. Tseng*, S.P. Li and S.C. Wang, "Experimental evidence for the interplay between individual wealth and transaction network," Eur. Phys. J. B 73 (2010) 69-74 (IF=1.6, cited 5 times)
  11. H.Y. Hsieh, P.H. Chiu and S.C. Wang*, “Epigenetics in Traditional Chinese Pharmacy: A Bioinformatic Study at Pharmacopoeia Scale,” Evid Based Complement Alternat Med (2010) doi:10.1093/ecam/neq050 (IF=4.7, cited 4 times)
  12. J.J. Tseng*, S.P. Li, S.H. Chen and S.C. Wang, “Emergence of scale-free networks in markets,” Advances in Complex Systems 12 (2009) 87-97 (IF=0.7, cited 3 times)

Patent
  • S.P. Li & S.C. Wang, “Reconstruction of gene networks from time-series microarray data,” US patent # 8024277 (http://www.google.com/patents/US8024277) Patent and Trademark Office, Department of Commerce, USA, Sep 20, 2011
  • S.P. Li & S.C. Wang, “Reconstruction of gene networks from time-series microarray data,” TW patent # 200537319 Intellectual Property Office, Ministry of Economic Affairs, ROC, Nov 16, 2005
Last Updated: 2024-07-30