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Tian Hong

Tian Hong

Associate Professor - Biological Sciences
 
(972) 883-6027
FN 3.118A
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Currently accepting undergraduate and graduate students

Professional Preparation

Postdoctoral Fellow - Mathematical Biology
University of California, Irvine
PhD - Genetics, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
Virginia Tech
MS - Bioinformatics
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
BS - Biological Sciences
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Research Areas

Systems Biology
Bioinformatics
Cancer Biology
Developmental Biology
Mathematical Biology

Publications

Mathematical Modeling for Oscillations Driven by Noncoding RNAs 2025 - Book Chapter
An updated model of shoot apical meristem regulation by ERECTA family and CLAVATA3 signaling pathways in Arabidopsis 2024 - Journal Article
Widespread biochemical reaction networks enable Turing patterns without imposed feedback 2024 - Journal Article
Arp2/3-dependent endocytosis ensures Cdc42 oscillations by removing Pak1-mediated negative feedback 2024 - Journal Article
Data‐ and theory‐driven approaches for understanding paths of epithelial–mesenchymal transition 2024 - Journal Article
Prioritization of the concepts and skills in quantitative education for graduate students in biomedical science 2023 - Journal Article
Wild‐type MECP2 expression coincides with age‐dependent sensory phenotypes in a female mouse model for Rett syndrome 2023 - Journal Article
Involvement of Epithelial–Mesenchymal Transition Genes in Small Cell Lung Cancer Phenotypic Plasticity 2023 - Journal Article

Awards

Professional Promise in Research and Creative Achievement Award - The University of Tennessee, Knoxville [2024]
Transdisciplinary Team Science Fellow - Virginia Bioinformatics Institute [2009]

Appointments

Associate Professor
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville [2023–2024]
Assistant Professor
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville [2017–2023]

Affiliations

Center for Systems Biology, UT Dallas