Hua-Sheng Chiu, PhD
Specialty:
- Cancer and Blood Disorders

Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Hematology-Oncology, Baylor College of Medicine
Email: hchiu@bcm.edu
Languages: English, Mandarin Chinese
Office location:
1102 Bates Avenue
1220.10
Houston, TX 77030
Get to know Hua-Sheng Chiu, PhD
Education
School | Education | Degree | Year |
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Columbia University in the City of New York | PhD | Doctor of Philosophy | 2014 |
Columbia University in the City of New York | Masters | Master of Public Health, Biomedical Informatics | 2012 |
Columbia University in the City of New York | Masters | MA, Biomedical Informatics - Bioinformatics track | 2011 |
National Taiwan University | Masters | Master of Science, Computer Science and Information Engineering | 2004 |
National Central University | Bachelors | Bachelor of Science, Computer Science and Information Engineering | 2002 |
Organizations
Organization Name | Role |
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American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) | Member |
Taiwan Association for Artificial Intelligence (TAAI) | Member |
The American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) | Member |
The Phi Tau Phi Scholastic Honor Society of the Republic of China (Phi Tau Phi) | Member |
The RNA Society | Member |
Honors and awards
- 2025
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Springer Nature Editorial Contribution Award
- 2020
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Cancers 2020 Outstanding Reviewer Award
- 2020
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Team Science Award, American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
- 2015
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Travel Fellowship Award, The RNA Society
- 2013
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Young Investigator Travel Fellowship Award, Symposia on Cancer Research: Genomic Medicine
- 2012
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Top Ten Papers in Regulatory and Systems Genomics
- 2011
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Signaling Breakthroughs of the Year, Science Signaling
- 2009-2010
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Graduate Student Fellowship, Columbia University
- 2009-2011
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Honorary Member The Phi Tau Phi Scholastic Honor Society, Studying Abroad Scholarship Ministry of Education, Taiwan
- 2004
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Best Master’s Thesis Award, Taiwan Association for Artificial Intelligence
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Undergraduate Graduation with Distinction (1%), National Central University Professional
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Research Area:
Genetics and Genomics
Research interests
- MicroRNA
- Long noncoding RNA
- Competing endogenous RNA (ceRNA)
- Computational systems biology of cancer
- Integrative genomics
- Machine learning
- Data science