Portrait of Tong Wang

Tong Wang

Senior Researcher

About

Dr. Tong Wang is the Senior Researcher at Microsoft Research AI4Science. He received his Ph.D in Tsinghua University and held a visiting PhD experience at Harvard University. His research focuses on the algorithm design and applications on molecular dynamics simulation, quantum simulation, computer-aided drug discovery and protein structure prediction. Dr. Wang published a series of peer-reviewed papers as the first and corresponding authors on Nature Machine Intelligence, Nature Communications, Cell Research and so on, and holds several China and US patents. He is also the reviewers of Nature series journals and the honored reviewer of ACS publications. As the team leader, he won the championship in the First Global AI Drug Development Competition (https://aistudio.baidu.com/competition/detail/1012/0/leaderboard) and the winner of OGB Large Scale Challenge@NIPS2022 competition. His research “Exploring the Regulatory Function of the N-terminal Domain of SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein through Molecular Dynamics Simulation” won Top Downloaded Article Award by Wiley Press. He is the committee member of China Bioinformatics Society.