Faculty & Staff
Lujia Chen
Assistant Professor
Biographical Info
Lu S, Fan X, Chen L, Lu X. A novel method of using Deep Belief Networks and genetic perturbation data to search for yeast signaling pathways. Plos One. September 2018; 13(9). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0203871.
Chen L, Lu X. Making deep learning models transparent. J of Med Artif Intell 2018; 1:5.
Lu S, Cai C, Yan G, Zhou Z, Wan Y, Chen V, Chen L, Cooper GF, Obeid LM, Hannun YA, Lee AV, Lu X. Signal-Oriented Pathway Analyses Reveal a Signaling Complex as a Synthetic Lethal Target for p53 Mutations. Cancer Res. 206 Dec 1:76(23):6785-6794. doi: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-16-1740. Epub 2016 Oct 10. PMID: 27758891. PMCID: PMC5165695.
Montefusco DJ, Chen L, Matmati N, Lu S, Newcomb B, Cooper GF, Hannun YA, Lu X. Distinct signaling roles of ceramide species in yeast revealed through systematic perturbation and systems biology analyses. Sci Signal. 2013 Oct 29;6(299): rs14. doi: 10.1126/scisignal.2004515. PMID: 24170935. PMC3974757.
Education
BS (2008, Biological Technology) University of Science & Technology, Beijing, China
MS (2012, Biomedical Informatics) University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
PhD (2016, Biomedical Informatics) University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
Honors
2005 The Renmin Scholarship (People’s Scholarship) A scholarship given to excellent student according to academic performance
2005 The Outstanding Freshman Award. This is an award to the students with highest college entrance scores in students from a region (in my case, Shanghai)
2006 Renmin Scholarship
2007 Renmin Scholarship
2007 The Honor of Excellent Student Leader
2008 Renmin Scholarship