Junwen Wang, PhD
1412 Blockley Hall, 423 Guardian Drive
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6021, USA
Phone: 215.746.5145(o)
610.623.1758(h)
Fax: 215.573-3111(o)
Email: junwen@pcbi.upenn.edu
Education/Training
2004- Post-doc in Bioinformatics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
2001-2003 Post-doc in Bioinformatics, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA
1997-2000 PhD in Aquatic & Fishery Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
1993-1995 MS in Food Science, Wuxi University of Light Industry, Wuxi, China
1989-1993 BE in Food Engineering, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China
2000-2001 Software Engineer, RawHide Internet Services Inc. Toledo, OH, USA.
1995-1997 Researcher and Project Leader, PepsiCo International Ltd. Co. Shanghai, China
Certificates
Sun Certified Java Developer (SCJD2) from Sun Microsystems, July 2001.
Sun Certified Java Programmer (SCJP2) from Sun Microsystems, Nov., 2000.
Global Trade, Transportation and Logistic Certificate (20 credits) from UW, Aug., 2000.
2002
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Member of SAPA (Sino-American Pharmaceutical Professionals Association)
2002
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Member of ISCB (International Society for Computational Biology)
1998 - 2002 Member of IFT (Institute of Food
Technologists)
1998 - 1999 President of CSSA at UW (Chinese Students
and Scholars Association)
1997-2000 Claire and Evelyn Egtvedt Fellowship from University of Washington.
1999 Puget Sound Institute of Food Technologists Scholastic Award.
1. W. Li, J.W. Wang and J-A. Feng: NdPASA: a Pair-wise Sequence Alignment Server for Distantly Related Proteins. Bioinformatics, 2005 21:3803-5.
2. J.W. Wang and S. Hannenhalli: Generalizations of Markov model to characterize biological sequences. BMC Bioinformatics, 2005 6:219.
3. J.W. Wang and J-A. Feng: NdPASA: A novel pair-wise protein sequence alignment algorithm that incorporates neighbor-dependent amino acid propensities. Proteins: Structure, Function, and Bioinformatics, 2005 58:628-637.
4. B. Rupp and J.W. Wang: Predictive models for protein crystallization. Methods: A Companion to Methods in Enzymology, 2004 34:390-407.
5. J.W. Wang and J-A. Feng: Exploring the sequence patterns of α-helices in proteins. Protein Engineering, 2003 16(11):799-807.