Xiaolong Wang
Associate Professor
Qingdao, Shandong, China
Summary
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Top SchoolXiaolong Wang is an Associate Professor at Ocean University of China with a career spanning teaching and research in genetics, genomics, and bioinformatics since 1999. He blends wet-lab innovation—developing the polymerase-endonuclease amplification reaction (PEAR) for modified oligonucleotide production—with computational method development such as the CAUSA alignment algorithm and an error-resistant DNA computing solution for SAT. His work bridges molecular genetics, evolutionary genomics and theoretical biology, including the provocative hypothesis that the genetic code is optimized for frameshift tolerance. Comfortable across disciplines, he pairs a PhD in Marine Biology and Biotechnology with training in molecular biology and computer science, enabling practical tools for both biotechnology and computational analysis. Based in Qingdao, he maintains an applied focus on genomics across organisms from bacteria to humans and on translational applications in therapeutics and biomedicine.
7 years of coding experience
Master's degree, Molecular Biology, Master's degree, Molecular Biology at Northwest A & F UniversityDoctor of Philosophy (PhD), Marine Biology and Biotechnology, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Marine Biology and Biotechnology at Ocean University of ChinaBachelor of Science (B.S.), majors in animal science and minors in computer science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), majors in animal science and minors in computer science at Northwestern Agricultural University
Chinese, English
Github Skills (8)
genetics6
population-genetics6
genome6
gwas6
genomics4
bioinformatics4
pipeline4
reproducible-science3
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
CAUSA/Frameshift
Jun 2018 - Feb 2022
Contributions:41 commits, 46 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 8 months
CAUSA/DaphniaVariantCall
May 2018 - Dec 2018
Contributions:90 pushes in 6 months
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