Dr.Huang was born in Fuzhou, China. He received his PhD degree in Nuclear Science and Engineering (Radioanalytical Chemistry) from MIT, earned a Master’s Degree in chemistry from Tufts University, and a bachelor’s degree in radiation chemistry from University of Science & Technology of China. He is the Co-Director of Neurochemistry Lab, Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), a teaching affiliate of Harvard Medical School (HMS); a faculty member of HMS.
Dr. Huang’s major research activities and achievements are centered upon: (i) validating potential correlation of environmental stressors such as exposure of metals and metal oxide nanoparticles with neurodegeneration using in vivo molecular imaging modalities; (ii) CNS drug discovery initiatives using artificial intelligence (AI)-based computer screening and cell-based high throughput screening (HTS) techniques; (iii) exploring novel biomedical big data analytics in gene expression clustering and MRI data classification using clinical data, machine learning (ML) methods such as support vector machine (SVM), etc., and deep learning (DL) algorithms such as convolution neural network (CNN). In addition, Dr. Huang has served as a manuscript reviewer for more than 50 research journals and a grant reviewer for private foundations and government agencies including Alzheimer’s Association, American Federation for Aging Research (AFAR), and NIH.
In his leisure time, Dr. Huang enjoys reading, fishing, and traveling.
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