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Fengfeng Zhou

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Purdue University West Lafayette

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Mid career · publishing since 2002
Machine Learning in BioinformaticsGene expression and cancer classificationBioinformatics and Genomic NetworksGenomics and Phylogenetic StudiesComputational Drug Discovery Methods

Publications

224

Citations

6,006

Est. group size

—

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

25

Publishing since 2002

Research summary
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Fengfeng Zhou works at the intersection of bioinformatics, machine learning, and molecular biology, developing computational methods to analyze biological sequences, predict disease-related molecular interactions, and represent peptides and proteins using AI models. Recent work spans peptide and drug discovery models, gene-disease association prediction, feature selection algorithms, and applications to animal health and cancer biology. The research combines method development in machine learning with applied biological and biomedical questions.

Bioinformatics and machine learning for biological dataPeptide and molecular representation learningDisease-gene and RNA association predictionComputational drug discovery and cheminformaticsMulti-omics analysis of biological systems

Publication output grew from single digits in 2017 to a peak of around 20-23 papers per year between 2019 and 2024, suggesting a generally steady to growing level of activity over the past decade.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 15.8/year recently
2017: 6 publications172018: 15 publications182019: 20 publications192020: 19 publications202021: 20 publications212022: 13 publications222023: 22 publications232024: 23 publications23242025: 18 publications252026: 3 publications26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Computers in Biology and Medicine×11
  • arXiv (Cornell University)×9
  • Scientific Reports×8
  • IEEE Access×7
  • Briefings in Bioinformatics×5
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Last updated Jul 20, 2026.

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