Dr. Zhengqing Ouyang is an Associate Professor in the Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology in the School of Public Health and Health Sciences at University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Dr. Ouyang obtained the PhD degree from Stanford University and completed postdoctoral training at Stanford University School of Medicine. Dr. Ouyang is a recipient of the Genome Technology Young Investigators of the Year Award from GenomeWeb, the Research Starter Grant in Informatics Award from PhRMA Foundation, and the NIH/NIGMS Maximizing Investigators' Research Award.