Team

Research faculty and student researchers working with Dr. Xiuquan Wang.

Our research group develops mathematical and computational approaches for analyzing complex biological data, with a focus on computational biology, machine learning, and biomedical artificial intelligence.

Principal Investigator

Xiuquan Wang, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Mathematics
H. M. Thompson Endowed Chair in Mathematics
Chair, Department of Mathematics & Computer Science
Tougaloo College

Research Interests:
RNA velocity, nanopore sequencing, computational biology, machine learning, and large-scale biological network analysis.

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Dr. Xiuquan Wang

Research Faculty

Miraj Samarakkody, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Mathematics
Department of Mathematics & Computer Science
Tougaloo College

Research Interests:
Manifold learning and formal proof verification.

Dr. Miraj Samarakkody

Student Researchers

Dania Zein

Dania Zein

Undergraduate Researcher

Mathematics/Computer Science

Tougaloo College

Research Interests:
Biomedical Data Analysis, RNA Velocity

Damirah Moore

Damirah Moore

Undergraduate Researcher

Mathematics

Tougaloo College

Research Interests:
Network Analysis

Gabriela Jeter

Gabriela Jeter

Undergraduate Researcher

Biology

Tougaloo College

Research Interests:
Biomedical Data Analysis

Christian Beeman

Christian Beeman

Undergraduate Researcher

Mathematics/Computer Science

Tougaloo College

Research Interests:
Bioinformatics


Group Highlights

Alumni

Raven Lee

Raven Lee

B.S. Mathematics

Class of 2026

Research:
EEG-based machine learning and biomedical artificial intelligence

Current Position:
M.S. Data Science, Meharry Medical College

Dwight Ross

Dwight Ross

B.S. Mathematics

Class of 2024

Research:
Biomedical Data Analysis

Current Position:
M.S. Biostatistics, Brown University