Computational Biology and Bioinformatics Lab

Centre for AI Driven Drug Discovery at Macao Polytechnic University

Team

Postgraduate Students | Collaborators

Postgraduate Students

Jianxu Cai

PhD student (2022 intake)

Research projects:

  • Large language models of biological sequences
  • Peptide toxicity prediction

Xinpo Lou

PhD student (2023 intake)

Research projects:

  • Graph modeling of molecules
  • Protein-ligand binding prediction
  • Deep docking

Xiangyu Ma

PhD student (2024 intake)

Research projects:

  • Deep learning
  • Prediction of gene expression profiles

Dongqi Liu

PhD student (2024 intake)

Research projects:

  • Drug repurposing based on heterogeneous network
  • Biological knowledge graph construction

Miaoting Hu

PhD student (2024 intake)

Research projects:

  • Medical image diagnosis
  • Image classification

Tiantao Liu

PhD student (2024 intake)

Research projects:

  • Graph modeling of proteins
  • Enzyme-reaction interaction prediction

Junwen Deng

PhD student (2024 intake)

Research projects:

  • Bioinformatics & Omics
  • Target identification
  • Anticancer drug development & Evaluation

Xinke Zhan

PhD student (2024 intake)

Research projects:

  • Protein-peptide interaction prediction
  • Peptide design

Xianwei Mo

PhD student (2024 intake)

Research projects:

  • Target-based antibacterial drug design using structure- and ligand-based approaches
  • Molecular dynamics (MD) simulations to study protein structure-function relationships
  • Machine learning-driven modeling of toxin recognition and interactions

Xiaodan Wang

PhD student (2025 intake)

Research projects:

  • Large language models of biological sequences
  • Peptide solubility prediction

Mingfeng Li

PhD student (2025 intake)

Research projects:

  • Bioinformatics & Multi-omics data integration
  • Discovery of novel drug targets

Dutao Zhang

PhD student (2025 intake)

Research projects:

  • Natural language processing
  • Bioinformatics analysis
  • Explainable AI
  • Code style generation

Yonglin Ma

PhD student (2025 intake)

Research projects:

  • Multimodal AI model
  • Knowledge graph link prediction model

External Collaborators

Dr. Jielu Yan

Postdoctoral fellow, University of Saint Joseph

Research project:

Generative modeling methods for molecular design