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Ruishan Liu

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WiSE Gabilan Assistant Professor of Computer Science

Education

  • Doctoral Degree, Electrical Engineering, Stanford University
  • Bachelor's Degree, Physics, Peking University



Biography


Hi! I am an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at USC. I received my Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University in 2022, where I was fortunate to work with Prof. James Zou. I was a postdoctoral scholar in the department of Biomedical Data Science at Stanford University from 2022 to 2023. Prior to that, I received my bachelor's degree in Physics from Peking University.

Research Summary


My research focuses on developing efficient and reliable computational methods with applications in human diseases, health and genomics. I was selected as Rising Star in Data Science, Next Generation in Biomedicine, and Rising Star in Engineering in Health. Very honored that my project Trial Pathfinder - evaluating and optimizing enrollment criteria for clinical trials - was selected as 2022 Top Ten Clinical Research Achievement and Finalist for Global Pharma Award 2021.

Awards


  • 2022 Rising Star in Data Science
  • 2022 Rising Star in Engineering in Health
  • 2022 Next Generation in Biomedicine
  • 2022 Top Ten Clinical Research Achievement
  • 2021 Finalist for Global Pharma Award
Appointments
  • Thomas Lord Department of Computer Science

Office
  • SAL 218
  • Henry Salvatori Computer Science Center
  • 941 Bloom Walk, Los Angeles, CA 90089

Contact Information
  • ruishanl@usc.edu

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