Jian Ma

Jian Ma is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Bioengineering at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, with a faculty affiliation at the Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology (IGB).

Research Focus: His laboratory specializes in computational genomics, developing innovative methods for analyzing high-throughput sequencing data. Key research areas include:

• Comparative genomics
• Sequence analysis
• Gene regulation
• Cancer genomics