Quan Wen
Principal Investigator
New York City Metropolitan Area United States
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Top SchoolQuan Wen is a Principal Investigator based in the New York City area with over a decade of experience bridging physics, computational neuroscience, and academic leadership. He leads an active research group at the University of Science and Technology of China, following formative postdoctoral work at Harvard and an association with the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. Trained with a PhD in Physics and Computational Neuroscience, Quan combines quantitative rigor with experimental insight to tackle complex biological and computational problems. His career reflects deep interdisciplinary fluency—equally comfortable with theoretical modeling and running a modern lab—while maintaining strong international academic ties from Fudan to Stony Brook and Cold Spring Harbor. Colleagues note his ability to translate abstract theory into testable experiments and to mentor the next generation of scientists. Beyond publications, his lab website showcases ongoing projects and tools that underline a practical commitment to open scientific practice.
10 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS), Physics, Bachelor of Science (BS), Physics at Fudan UniversityDoctor of Philosophy (PhD), Physics and Computational Neuroscience, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Physics and Computational Neuroscience at Cold Spring Harbor LaboratoryDoctor of Philosophy (PhD), Physics, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Physics at Stony Brook University
English, Chinese
Github Skills (39)
journal6
differential-equations5
computational-neuroscience5
ordinary-differential-equations4
electrophysiology4
partial-differential-equations4
neuroscience4
dde4
stochastic-differential-equations4
physics3
atom-plugin3
julia3
scientific-machine-learning3
simulator3
ode3
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
Wenlab/Computation-Neuro-Course
Sep 2018 - Oct 2022
Contributions:144 commits, 4 PRs, 90 pushes in 4 years 1 month
Wenlab/Worm-Motor-Sequence-Generation
Jun 2020 - Jun 2020
Contributions:8 commits, 2 PRs, 7 pushes in 16 days
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