Zhi Wei


Academic Appointments

2024 - present, Distinguished Professor of Statistics (Joint Appointment), Department of Mathematical Sciences; Distinguished Professor, Computer Science, New Jersey Institute of Technology.
2020 - present, Adjunct Professor, Perelman School of Medicine, the Univ. of Pennsylvania.
2019 - present, Director of Bioinformatics Program, New Jersey Institute of Technology.
2019 - 2024, Professor of Statistics (Joint Appointment), Department of Mathematical Sciences; Professor, Computer Science, New Jersey Institute of Technology.
2018 - 2022, Associate Chair, Department of Computer Science, New Jersey Institute of Technology.
2013 - 2019, Associate Professor of Statistics (Joint Appointment), Department of Mathematical Sciences; Associate Professor, Computer Science, New Jersey Institute of Technology.
2008 - 2013, Assistant Professor, Computer Science, New Jersey Institute of Technology.


Editorial Board

Associate Editor, Annals of Applied Statistics
Associate Editor, BMC Bioinformatics
Associate Editor, BMC Genomics
Associate Editor, IEEE Internet of Things Journal
Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics: Systems
Associate Editor, PLoS ONE
Associate Editor, Statistical Analysis and Data Mining
Founding Editor-in-Chief, Computational and Structural Biotechnology Reports, 2024.
Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Computational Social Systems, 2017-2021
Editorial Review Board Member, Frontiers in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, 2011-2018
Editorial Review Board Member, Frontiers in Applied Genetic Epidemiology, 2011-2018  

Education

Ph.D., Genomics and Computational Biology (Biostatistics), University of Pennsylvania, PA., 2008.
B.S., Computer Science, Wuhan University, China