Biography

Employment

• Dr Tai-chin Lo Associate Professor of Science, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 2022.9-present.

• Associate Professor at Department of Mathematics, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 2020.7-present.

• Assistant Professor at Department of Mathematics, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 2017.9-2020.6.

• Assistant Professor at Department of Mathematics, Hong Kong Baptist University, 2014.8-2017.8.

• Associate Research Scientist at Yale, 2012-2014.

• Postdoc at Yale, 2011-2012. 

Education

• PhD in the Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), 2011. The Winner of the 2012 Young Scientist Award in Engineering Science for contribution of computational and statistical methods in genomic data analysis.

• MPhil in  Control Theory and Engineering, Zhejiang University, 2006.

• BS in Automatics, Zhejiang University, 2003.

Professional activities

• Journal Reviewer

  • PNAS

  • Nature Communications

  • The American Journal of Human Genetics

  • Annals of Statistics

  • Journal of the American Statistical Association (JASA)

  • Biometrics

  • Bioinformatics

  • BMC Bioinformatics

  • Molecular Psychiatry

  • Nucleic Acids Research

  • Science Translational Medicine

  • Human Heredity

  • IEEE/ACM Transactions on Computational Biology and Bioinformatics (TCBB)

  • IEEE/ACM Transactions on Big Data.

  • PLoS ONE

  • PLoS Genetics [Acknowledgement from PLoS Genetics]

  • BMC Research note

  • GigaScience

  • Sicentific report

  • Statistical Applications in Genetics and Molecular Biology

• Conference

  • RECOMB 2014, reviewer.

  • IJCAI 2017, Program Committee.

  • ACML 2017, Program Committee.

  • ISBRA2017, program committee.

  • ISBRA2018, program committee.

  • AAAI2019, program committee member.