FangXiang Wu
Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering

Grduate Chair, Division of Biomedical Engineering

College of Engineering, University of Saskatchewan

 


Ph.D., Biomedical Engineering, University of Saskatchewan, Canada
Ph.D., Control Theory and Its Applications, Northwestern Polytechnical University, China
M.Sc., Applied Mathematics, Dalian Univeristy of Technology, China
B.Sc., Applied Mathematics, Dalian Univeristy of Technology, China

 

Research Interests


I am using principles, concepts, methods, and techniques of engineering to address biotechnological and biomedical issues.
My current research work focuses on:

  • Systems biology
  • Biosignal processing
  • Real-time control of mass spectrometer
  • Biosystem identification and parameter estimation
  • Control theory with applications to biology and medicine
  • Engineering-inspired methodologies for computational biology and bioinformatics

    • [Publications]

     

    Extramural Research Grants

  • Control engineering approaches to gene regulatory networks [ Summary ]
           secured, $54K, 2006-2010, supported by NSERC discovery grant program.

  • Development of real-time control methodologies for tandem mass spectrometry [ Summary ]
           secured, $380K, 2006-2010, supported by NSERC Strategic grant program.

  • Computational bioengineering Laboratory [ Summary ]
           secured, ~$200K, CFI grant program.

    • Positions for Graduate students and postdoctoral fellows are now available in my research group.

     

    Teachings

  • ME251 : Engineering Analysis I
  • ME321 : Engineering Analysis II
  • ME866: System Identification and Parameter Estimation
  • BIOE898: Introduction to Computational Protein Mass Spectra

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    Contact Information

    Department of Mechanical Engineering
    University of Saskatchewan
    57 Campus Drive
    Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, S7N 5A9
    Canada

     

    Telephone......(306) 966-5280
    Fax...............(306) 966-5427
    E-mail...........faw341@mail.usask.ca

     

    Department of Mechanical Engineering

    Division of Biomedical Engineering

    College of Engineering

    College of Graduate Studies and Research

    University of Saskatchewan

    These pages last updated on October 5, 2006.